Bill Condon says Jennifer Lopez took Diego Luna 'under her wing' while filming 'Kiss of the Spider Woman'
Jennifer Lopez’s return to the big screen in Kiss of the Spider Woman establishes not only for her actions, but also for the powerful bond she shared with her co-star Diego Luna. Director Bill Condon, who helped the musical drama, told people that the chemistry between the two ‘immediately’ and deeply worked together. Condon said: “Diego has come to this as a non-dancer, and he is a wonderful actor.” The director said Diego shared his uncertainty with Jennifer and ‘she gave him a wonderful note:’ You are a wonderful actor; Play the role of Gene Kelly ‘.’ Jennifer Lopez as a mentor and Muse Condon revealed that Lopez, 56, of course entered a mentoring role during the filming process. Lopez, known for her extensive background in dance and performance, from her early days as a flying girl in living color to her pop star, helped Luna find confidence in the film’s musical and movement-heavy scenes. Condon told the publication that people saw that Lopez Diego was taking “under her wing”. “While the film was progressing, they would spend more time talking about things, and it was beautiful to look at.” Her experience was invaluable, not only for her co -stars, but also for the entire production. Condon said Lopez was a ‘big soundboard’, praising her insight into choreography, cast and execution. Lopez knows a lot about films musicals and so she “always had a wonderful eye for everything that was going on,” Condon noted. Lopez, a daring role for Jennifer Lopez, according to another Marca report, in Kiss of the Spider Woman, plays Lopez Aurora, a glorious fictional star proposed by a gay hairdresser, Luis Molina (Tonatiuh), who was captured in a South American prison. The character represents escapism and fantasy, through which Lopez can merge music, dance and emotion into one of her most layered roles to date. According to the report, Condon, who won an Oscar for gods and monsters and directed Dreamgirls, said the film balances the spectacle with depth. He said Kiss of the Spider Woman is a tribute to musicals, but also a ‘very serious film’. He said viewers get a ‘deep emotional experience’ with a ‘great dose of entertainment’. Release and entertaining the film, with Ben Affleck and Matt Damon as executive producers under their artists banner, is now in theaters. Lopez’s transformation and achievement yielded awards. Critics recommend her daring portrayal and a strong presence on the screen, Marca reports. Questions What is the Kiss of the Spider Woman about? The film follows two prisoners in an oppressive South American prison that escapes reality through the imagined story of a glorious movie star named Aurora, played by Jennifer Lopez. Who directed Kiss of the Spider Woman? The film is directed by Oscar-winning filmmaker Bill Condon, known for Dreamgirls and Gods and Monsters. Who plays with Jennifer Lopez? Lopez plays with Diego Luna and Tonatiuh, who plays Luis Molina, the hairdresser who proposes Aurora.