The Smoking Tire

Peter Lenkov - Writer of "Demolition Man", "Son in Law", "Hawaii 5.0", and more

Feb 9, 2023
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Peter Lenkov
Screenwriter and producer Peter Lenkov shares stories of his rise to success, the making of 'Demolition Man', and his love for 'Hawaii 5.0'. They discuss the process of creating a future world in films, acquiring movie props, designing concept cars, and LA classics like The Apple Pan. Peter also talks about 'Son in Law' and encounters with a comedian and an actor. They touch on movie merchandise, adapting video games, and the importance of cars in TV shows.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 3min
2
Screenwriter of 'Demolition Man' and more discusses the movie and his career
02:49 • 5min
3
Acquiring and Dealing with Movie Props
07:24 • 9min
4
Creating a Future World
16:42 • 20min
5
Movie Merchandise and Themed Bathrooms
36:30 • 5min
6
Designing the Future Cars
41:59 • 20min
7
Discussion about The Apple Pan and LA classics
01:01:36 • 2min
8
Discussion about 'Son in Law' and 'Demolition Man'
01:03:06 • 2min
9
Encounters and Discussions About a Comedian, an Actor, a Movie Soundtrack, and the Franchise Wars
01:05:12 • 3min
10
Casting Cars and Adapting Video Games
01:07:56 • 17min