Ashley Tisdale coming to Auckland

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DOWN UNDER: Ashley Tisdale will be in New Zealand soon to film the movie They Came From Upstairs.

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Sexy High School Musical star Ashley Tisdale is set to provide us with New Year eye candy.

The blonde bombshell will star in They Came From Upstairs, an adventure comedy to be shot in Auckland.

Word is production will begin at the end of this month on the multi-million dollar movie being directed by John Schultz (Like Mike) from a script by Adam F Goldberg and Mark Burton (Wallace & Grommit).

According to rumours, it's being made by 20th Century Fox.

Ashley leads a pack of B-casters that include Step Up 2's Robert Hoffman, Carter Jenkins, Austin Butler, Ashley Boettcher and Henri and Regan Young.

The movie revolves around teenagers who must fend off aliens from their Maine holiday home.

Tisdale is best known for playing rich-girl Sharpay Evans in Disney's High School Musical TV-movies.

She will shoot They Came From Upstairs and, when production wraps, immediately move back for a third instalment of High School Musical.

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