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Award Winning “Selena y Los Dinos,” Doc Debuts on Netflix
A staggering work of love, triumph and tragedy...
“One Piece” Casting Controversy!
Cobra Kai star gets coveted One Piece Role...
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Resurrecting Latino Representation in Seminal Resurrection Blvd.
The legacy of this seminal show proves the human spirit of Latinos can resurrect all over again.
Why Bad Bunny’s Superbowl Halftime Show Announcement Drew Backlash
The announcement has also sparked some backlash and controversy
Movie & Tv
“Belén” Chronicles the Legal Battle That Reshaped a Nation
"Belén" recreates the fight for women’s reproductive rights in Argentina.
The Magic of “Zootopia” Returns in a Lively, Emotional Sequel
"Zootopia 2" delivers a colorful, heartfelt adventure that proves this world still has plenty of life.
Richard Linklater Rewinds Cinema History with “Nouvelle Vague”
Linklater’s "Nouvelle Vague" may be patient and niche, but its craftsmanship and devotion to film history are hard to ignore.
“Wicked: For Good” Finds Beauty in an Uneven Final Chapter
"Wicked: For Good" is an emotional, beautifully performed sequel that sticks the landing even if its choppy opening keeps it from soaring as high as Part One.
“Die My Love” is a Moody, Metaphorical Look at Motherhood and Identity
Lynne Ramsay’s "Die My Love" is a beautifully crafted but emotionally distant look at postpartum isolation, elevated by Jennifer Lawrence’s powerful performance.
Cultura
Award Winning “Selena y Los Dinos,” Doc Debuts on Netflix
A staggering work of love, triumph and tragedy...Resurrecting Latino Representation in Seminal Resurrection Blvd.
The legacy of this seminal show proves the human spirit of Latinos can resurrect all over again.
Five Notable Contributions made by the Taino People.
The Tainos made significant contributions to culture, agriculture, and society before European contact
Mexico Celebrates its Independence! Que viva!
Miguel Hidalgo, an influential priest, incited people to rise against the oppressive government
Visually Appealing “Hola, Frida” comes across Lazy and Stereotypical.
At times, it reminded me of "Dora the Explorer," but ultimately felt more like "Emilia Perez," a film about Mexico created by non-Mexicans.
Music
Why Bad Bunny’s Superbowl Halftime Show Announcement Drew Backlash
The announcement has also sparked some backlash and controversy
Top Twenty Songs by Lin-Manuel Miranda
Lin has written numerous catchy songs and has established himself as a lyrical genius in our cultural landscape.
The Rise of “Latin Cinematic Fusion!”
Diego Garcia, aka TWANGUERO is an example of "Latin Cine Fusion,' a genre thats part fiery rhythms of flamenco, Cumbia, Bolero, and Mariachi with the moody, orchestral swagger of classic Westerns and Tarantino’s retro-infused licks.Selena y Los Dinos” Doc in Limbo?
"Is told through never-before-seen family archive of Selena and interviews with Selena Quintanilla’s family, husband and bandmates."
Legendary Composer Gustavo Santaolalla Graces “Last of Us,” Season Two Premiere
“The Last of Us” Season 2 debuted to 5.3 million viewers. That marks a 13% increase from the Season 1 premiere.