Penélope Cruz has no plans for the time being to slide into spandex and a cape, however the Oscar winner says she’d like to do a superhero film. “If it’s one thing attention-grabbing, why not? It’s enjoyable,” Cruz informed me Friday at Selection’s 10 Administrators to Watch brunch on the Parker Palm Springs. “As you would think about, that’s what my youngsters ask me typically, ‘Are you ever going to try this, mother?’ As a result of I’ve completed a lot drama and so many movies I can’t present to them but.”
Cruz mentioned she has had “conversations right here and there” about showing in a superhero film, “however nothing particular that may occur quickly.”
What might be occurring quickly is a musical film. Cruz teased that she’s in all probability going to start out filming a musical any day now. “I’m going to do one quickly, I feel,” she mentioned. “I used to be very lucky to do ‘9’ with Rob Marshall. I had an unimaginable time. It pressured me to return to dancing to 5 hours a day. We’re planning one thing that makes me very glad.”
Cruz’s newest movie is Michael Mann’s “Ferrari,” a biographical sports activities drama about Enzo Ferrari (Adam Driver). Cruz performs Ferrari’s spouse, Laura.
Cruz mentioned she additionally desires to do extra comedy, particularly rom-coms. She named Al Pacino and Robert De Niro as attainable main males. “I’ve completed comedy, however I’m all the time on the lookout for extra,” she mentioned, including, “I feel the world wants extra romantic comedy.”
Cruz was introduced with the Artistic Affect in Performing Award on the Selection occasion by her “21 Grams” co-star Sean Penn. “I really feel very fortunate to make a dwelling out of appearing,” Cruz mentioned in her acceptance remarks. “This has been my ardour since I used to be a bit of lady. Once I get an award for doing what I really like essentially the most, it feels very complicated and surprising. I used to hope each evening after I was a bit of lady, ‘Please God, don’t lock me in an workplace.’ I assumed, if I can not launch all the things that is happening right here, I do know I might lose my thoughts.”
