"Gone Girl" filming at the old federal building

Laura Simon

Tuesday, October 1, 2013

Filming of 20th Century Fox's feature film "Gone Girl" continues, Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2013, in Cape Girardeau.

Tyler Perry, left, and Ben Affleck prepare for a scene from 20th Century Fox's feature film "Gone Girl", Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2013, in Cape Girardeau. (Laura Simon)
A crew member notifies Ben Affleck that they are ready to film a scene for 20th Century Fox's feature film "Gone Girl", Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2013, in Cape Girardeau. (Laura Simon)
Tyler Perry takes a break from filming a scene from 20th Century Fox's feature film "Gone Girl", Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2013, in Cape Girardeau. (Laura Simon)
Tyler Perry, left, Ben Affleck. center, and director David Fincher prepare for a scene from 20th Century Fox's feature film "Gone Girl", Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2013, in Cape Girardeau. (Laura Simon)

Cast and crew shoot a scene from 20th Century Fox's feature film "Gone Girl", Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2013, behind the old federal building in Cape Girardeau. (Laura Simon)
Onlookers and extras line Fountain Street during a break from filming a scene from 20th Century Fox's feature film "Gone Girl", Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2013, in Cape Girardeau. (Laura Simon)
Crew members prepare the lawn of the Common Pleas Courthouse for filming a scene from 20th Century Fox's feature film "Gone Girl", Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2013, in Cape Girardeau. (Laura Simon)
Onlookers and extras line Fountain Street during a break from filming a scene from 20th Century Fox's feature film "Gone Girl", Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2013, in Cape Girardeau. (Laura Simon)
An SUV with lighting rigs travels along Fountain Street after a scene from 20th Century Fox's feature film "Gone Girl", Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2013, in Cape Girardeau. (Laura Simon)