Author Archives: Leo Quinones

Alan Rickman in Napa: On “Bottle Shock,” Bad Wine, and the Panic of Filmmaking

Every set is a panic. Every performance is a possibility.” — Alan Rickman … Read More

Viggo Mortensen on “The Road”: Fatherhood, Fear, and Finding the Soul of a Film

There were no shortcuts. Just honesty, exhaustion, and trust. … Read More

Robert Downey Jr. on “Zodiac,” Blanks on Set, and Cutting the Crap

“Cut means cut. That means cut the crap.” — RDJ, keeping it real, as always. … Read More

Paul Walker Unfiltered: Pain, Honor & The Real Meaning of “Running Scared”

Behind the speed and the stunts — Paul Walker was always chasing truth. … Read More

Inside Tropic Thunder with Ben Stiller: Critics, Chaos & Creative Groove

When Robert Downey Jr. makes you break character, you know it’s movie magic. … Read More

Baguettes, Emotions & Cuban Sandwiches – Jon Favreau Gets Real in Chef

Facebook X Email Karaoke, Breadsticks & Baguette Shenanigans Let’s just say *Chef* isn’t short on laughs—or improvised genius. When Jon Favreau, John Leguizamo, and young MJ Anthony burst into a karaoke version of Marvin Gaye’s “Sexual Healing” in the food … Read More

Inside the Kitchen: Jon Favreau Gets Real About Making Chef

Facebook X Email The Supporting Cast That Stole the Show Welcome back to Part 2 of my deep dive with Jon Favreau on his deliciously heartfelt film Chef. Let’s start with a man who made a major impact: John Leguizamo. … Read More

Behind the Scenes with Jon Favreau: The Soul of Chef

In Part 1 of my exclusive interview with Jon Favreau, we dive into the heart and soul behind his film Chef. From Grandma’s lasagna to life lessons on fatherhood and passion, Favreau shares the flavors that shaped this culinary classic. … Read More

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