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- ↑ Adams, Daniel (June 4, 2024). "The first shot of the first day of shooting on The Panic". Instagram.com . Retrieved August 28, 2024.
- ↑ Adams, Daniel (June 27, 2024). "It's a wrap on The Panic!". Instagram.com . Retrieved August 28, 2024.
- ↑ "No Longer Hiding In Plain Sight. Buffalo's New Movie Studio Opens". CNHI.com. May 28, 2024. Retrieved August 28, 2024.
- ↑ ""The Panic" Shooting Now In Buffalo and Youngstown". Buffalo Niagara Film Commission. June 20, 2024. Retrieved August 28, 2024.