Exclusive: The Hollywood Newsroom Survey with Iron Man director Jon Favreau
Hollywood Newsroom is now Buzz Newsroom! Visit and bookmark our new site. Buzz is bigger and better, including sports, world news, gadgets and the entertainment news that you're used to. Same staff, just more stuff! Why Fark, Drudge and Huffington when you can Buzz!?As we continue our Hollywood Newsroom Survey, this afternoon we’re shifting gears. Today, actor/director Jon Favreau takes the survey. From starring in Swingers and Made, to directing Elf, Zathura, and the upcoming Iron Man, Jon took some time out of his busy schedule to talk to us. Here’s Jon…
Q: How’s Iron Man going? Any casting exclusives for us?
A. No one has been cast yet, but we are looking into using de-aging software for Tom Selleck.
Q: Of your current movies, what’s your favorite?
A: Iron Man
Q: Tell us, is Will Ferrell secretly a mean bastard?
A: He is not an angry person at all from what I can tell, though rage does seem to bubble up in his characters.
Q: If you landed on a deserted island with a portable DVD player, what three movies on DVD would you like to bring with you?
A: Three copies of Zathura.
Q: When you and Vince Vaughn are kicking back, what movies do you guys talk about? Who influenced you guys?
A: Coppola and Scorsese
Q: What’s next after Iron Man? Harry’s John Carter of Mars?
A: I certainly hope so.
Q: Favorite movie of the summer so far?
A: Descent
Thanks Jon! While on the internets, please visit Jon Favreau online.
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