Eiza Gonzalez was “like a sponge” on the set of ‘Fountain of Youth’.
The 35-year-old actress stars alongside the likes of John Krasinski, Natalie Portman, and Domhnall Gleeson within the Man Ritchie-directed journey movie, and Eiza has revealed that she relished working with the acclaimed filmmaker.
The Hollywood star – who beforehand labored with Man on ‘The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare’ – instructed Collider: “For me, you are at all times studying from one other particular person – and particularly somebody as deep and as well-rounded as Man Richie.
“You assume you understand him and you are like, ‘Wow, there are such a lot of layers to you.’ Not solely as a person but in addition as a director. And so I used to be simply so grateful that I obtained the prospect to be on this film and I am at all times type of coming to set as if it is the primary time I’ve ever labored with this particular person.”
Eiza truly feels grateful to play a component in ‘Fountain of Youth’.
The actress additionally appreciated being a part of the movie’s star-studded solid.
She shared: “I at all times need to make the most of the second I am on a set, as a result of it isn’t a given, and need to take up it like a sponge. And so I did.
“I had essentially the most unbelievable solid to work with. I’d go to set to look at them generally … it is enjoyable, you understand? These films are a present and you must type of actually get pleasure from them within the technique of all of it.”
In the meantime, Eiza beforehand confessed to feeling “distraught” after being neglected for the function of Catwoman in ‘The Batman’.
The actress was one of many candidates for the long-lasting function within the 2022 movie, however Zoe Kravitz in the end landed the coveted half within the Matt Reeves-directed film.
Eiza instructed ComicBook.com: “I used to be so excited once I was like, digital camera examined for ‘The Batman’. And that entire course of was surprising and I could not imagine it as a result of I used to be particularly such an enormous fan of Catwoman. And in that second, I used to be like, you understand, distraught that I did not get it.
“However then I watched it and I used to be like, wow, I similar to, beloved it. I beloved her. I beloved the function. I beloved Zoe in it.
“I simply was so obsessive about what Matt had created and now I am similar to, it is simply good to see folks for the best function getting solid in the best function and I similar to to look at it as an viewers member.”
Eiza would nonetheless like to land a job in a Marvel or a DC film.
However, she added: “I do not see it occurring.
“I imply, it is like my alternative has been there and it isn’t occurred for me. So I feel it is simply not within the playing cards for Eiza Gonzalez, which is OK. I am … I am OK with it.”