Simultaneously, both Ambrose""s team (without Nyah) and Ethan proceeded to the heavily-secured Biocyte Island base coastal facility outside of Sydney.In the cavernous dining hall, Dr.Ted Fisher (John Amplas) implored fascistic, megalomaniac Captain Rhodes (Joseph Pilato), now in command after the recent death of Major Cooper, about the need for sterile working conditions during the zombie test studies.To save money on the film""s production (with a budget of only $725,000), no sets were built for the picture, which was filmedentirelyon location in Eastwood""s hometown (over a period of a month), either outdoors or in existing buildings, including the landmark restaurant in Monterey, The Sardine Factory.Well, we""re not going to sell.") Deanie dreamily places her ear next to a giant shell - listening to the far-away roar of the ocean elsewhere.