'Replicas' Star John Ortiz Talks Shooting In Puerto Rico
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- Category: Interviews
- Created: Thursday, 10 January 2019 18:26
- Published: Thursday, 10 January 2019 18:26
- Written by Lupe R Haas
John Ortiz (BUMBLEBEE, KONG: SKULL ISLAND) shot the Keanu Reeves' movie, REPLICAS in Puerto Rico where his family hails from. He sits down with CineMovie to talk about shooting in his family’s homeland and his new movie.
REPLICAS also stars Keanu Reeves (JOHN WICK) and Alice Eve ("Iron Fist," STAR TREK BEYOND). Keanu Reeves plays a neuroscientist who is working on re-creating the human brain in a robot but a tragic car accident kills his entire family. He uses his work to replicate his family members as clones of his wife and kids. Alice Eve plays his wife Mona. REPLICAS open in movie theaters Friday, January 11.
John Ortiz has had a prolific career as a character actor appearing in AMERICAN GANGSTER (Rusell Crowe, Denzel Washington), KONG: SKULL ISLAND (Samuel L. Jackson), PUBLIC ENEMIES (Johnny Depp), BLACKHAT (Viola Davis, Chris Hemsworth), STEVE JOBS (Kate Winslet, Michael Fassbender) and countless others. He can also be seen in the latest TRANSFORMERS movie, BUMBLEBEE now in movie theaters.