Point Dume is a stunning coastal promontory in Malibu, California, named in 1793 by Spanish explorer Dumetz. The area is known for its dramatic cliffs, panoramic ocean views, and protected natural habitat, making it a favorite for hiking, photography, and wildlife spotting.

Over the years, Point Dume has also developed a reputation for paranormal activity, with locals and visitors reporting strange lights, shadow figures, and eerie sounds near the cliffs at night. Its cinematic beauty has made it a popular location for films and television, appearing in productions such as Planet of the Apes (1968), Lethal Weapon 2, Iron Man, and numerous commercials and TV shows.

The combination of natural splendor, haunting lore, and Hollywood exposure has cemented Point Dume as one of Southern California’s most iconic coastal landmarks.

Selected Film & Television Appearances

• Planet of the Apes (1968) • Lethal Weapon 2 (1989) • Iron Man (2008) • Numerous commercials and TV shows