Latest / On with Mario Interviews / Lana Condor
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- 0:00Speaker 1: You're on with Mario Lopez. Everyone, Mario Lopez joining me
- 0:04Speaker 1: right now from the new film The Devil's Mouth actress
- 0:07Speaker 1: Lana conz Or. Are you doing, Lana, I'm so good.
- 0:10Speaker 2: It's good to see you.
- 0:11Speaker 1: It is nice to see you too, and congrats on
- 0:13Speaker 1: this new film. It looks pretty wild, all about some
- 0:16Speaker 1: friends who go on this guided tour through a cave
- 0:20Speaker 1: system in tiny land, right, and then chaos breaks out.
- 0:24Speaker 2: All hell breaks lews baby. I like that. Now.
- 0:26Speaker 1: I've done some cave exploring, not in Thailand but in
- 0:29Speaker 1: New Mexico, and there was I could see it being
- 0:31Speaker 1: mad spooky in there with the bats and everything. So
- 0:34Speaker 1: what's the premise here?
- 0:36Speaker 2: Oh man, Okay, Well, this film, these five friends go
- 0:39Speaker 2: on this like kind of scuba diving, snorkeling cave spelunking situation.
- 0:46Speaker 2: But then they get trapped in the caves and they
- 0:48Speaker 2: realize that there is a shark that's also trapped within
- 0:52Speaker 2: those same cave systems that is essentially stalking them, and
- 0:56Speaker 2: they have to find out how to get out of
- 0:57Speaker 2: the cave system. Wow.
- 0:59Speaker 1: Now did you get to film this in Thailand and
- 1:02Speaker 1: like real caves?
- 1:04Speaker 2: Yes? Yeah, so we filmed this last year entireland. I
- 1:07Speaker 2: want we did. We filmed on location in real caves
- 1:12Speaker 2: and in the real ocean with real parks ooh for
- 1:15Speaker 2: like three weeks for like two weeks, and then the
- 1:17Speaker 2: rest of it was all in Thailand. But we built
- 1:19Speaker 2: the cave systems in these amazing studios.
- 1:22Speaker 1: Fun.
- 1:23Speaker 2: We were in the water twelve out thirteen hours day.
- 1:26Speaker 1: Wow, that's crazy. Well that salt waters at least good
- 1:29Speaker 1: for your skin.
- 1:30Speaker 2: So you know what, my hair looked incredible, right, probably
- 1:36Speaker 2: the best it's ever looked.
- 1:38Speaker 1: Well, congrats on that. And I know you had another
- 1:40Speaker 1: action filler come out earlier this year called Pretty Lethal.
- 1:44Speaker 1: So you're you're digging these adrenaline type roles, huh.
- 1:47Speaker 2: I know, I don't know what's going on with me,
- 1:49Speaker 2: like typically I you know, I'm not me Aslana as
- 1:54Speaker 2: a very sleepy girl, So I don't know why I'm
- 1:56Speaker 2: choosing these very active roles, but I'm loving it. And
- 1:59Speaker 2: there's so much fun and it's a joy to get
- 2:01Speaker 2: to go to work every day, and that's what I'm
- 2:04Speaker 2: kind of chasing.
- 2:04Speaker 1: So and that one had Luma Thurman in it, right,
- 2:07Speaker 1: How was she to work with?
- 2:08Speaker 2: She's amazing Oh my god, Well she's the goat.
- 2:11Speaker 1: Yeah, yeah, I couldn't believe it exactly. And later this summer,
- 2:15Speaker 1: you got another fun movie coming out called Coyote Versus
- 2:18Speaker 1: Acme My whole childhood right here about the iconic cartoon
- 2:22Speaker 1: of course, Wiley Coyote suing Acne Corporation. I can't believe
- 2:26Speaker 1: they're making this like a movie. Tell me about this.
- 2:28Speaker 2: Oh my god, we're so excited about this film. It's
- 2:31Speaker 2: been a long time coming. But yeah, that comes out
- 2:35Speaker 2: later this summer, and it's kind of this love letter
- 2:39Speaker 2: to the nostalgia, like just that you know, so many
- 2:43Speaker 2: people grew up with these characters and with this franchise,
- 2:46Speaker 2: and it was just a joy to be able to
- 2:48Speaker 2: be a part of it. And Will Forte and John
- 2:50Speaker 2: Cena are hilarious in it, and it was a joy
- 2:54Speaker 2: to make. So I really hope that people see that
- 2:56Speaker 2: film in theaters because it if you followed the story
- 2:59Speaker 2: of that film, it's kind of a miracle that it's
- 3:01Speaker 2: coming out in the first place. So we hope that
- 3:03Speaker 2: we can get some seats, some bots and seats for
- 3:05Speaker 2: sure for that one.
- 3:07Speaker 1: Good for you, Good for your congratulations, and listen to
- 3:09Speaker 1: everyone be sure to catch a new thriller, The Devil's
- 3:12Speaker 1: Mouth on Amazon Prime starting July twenty ninth. Lana, thanks
- 3:15Speaker 1: for checking in well.
- 3:17Speaker 2: Thank you so much for having me. This is it's
- 3:19Speaker 2: always an honor. Thank you so much.
- 3:21Speaker 1: You got it. Take care of Sweey.
- 3:22Speaker 2: Have a good one with Mario Lopez.