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Del Toro’s Frankenstein, “No More Urgent Task then to Remain Human.”
Guillermo recently speaks on Monsters & Man's Stupidity...
“Las Poquianchis” and Cazals´s Trilogy of “The Yellow Journalism.”
“Las Poquianchis”, the name given to a group of women in the Mexican province who from the 1951 to the 1964 ran a large scale prostitution ring
Leguizamo Makes Odd Claim “No Roles for Latins!,” back in 1991.
Leguizamo talk about being humiliated by Hollywood in the early 1990's
Best(&WORST) of 2025…So Far.
Our Film Critics gave their Top Picks for Films Released Jan.-June of 2025. by The Latino Slant Rosa Parra 1. 28 Years Later 2. The Ballad […]
Ana de Armas & Sydney Sweeney in EDEN Film(First Look!)
3 groups of people who are settling in the Floreane island of the Galapagos.
Movie & Tv
Visually Striking “Wrong Husband,” makes for a Disjointed Viewing Experience.
On the subject of landscape, the film excels most at its visual capturing of Igloolik, as seen through its frozen expanses and vast horizons
Messy “The Treesome,” proves too Unlikeable to Clean Up.
Ruby Cruz’s performance stands out in forgettable film...
“Wednesday” Season 2, Part 2, is filled with Mystery, Thrills and Bold Takes!
Rosa shares her quick thoughts after watching the entire season.
Farmiga and Wilson’s Sendoff in “The Conjuring: Last Rites,” hits the Horror Heart!
Directed by Michael Chaves, The Conjuring: Last Rites is the ninth film in the franchise and very much a sendoff for Vera Farmiga and Patrick Wilson […]
“The Long Walk,” is a Harrowing Journey about Life, Death, Survival, and Society.
Overall, The Long Walk is a solid, thought-provoking film.
Cultura
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.
So “Woke Hollywood,” has ended.
Whose stories are now allowed to be told? One of the ugliest pastime of our American history is the erasure and belittlement of the incredible stories […]
HONORING MEXICAN FILM STARS
November 2nd is the Day of the Dead. The time to honor those who departed before us -The Latino Slant
Revealing: Latinx Awareness Surges, Yet Ignored!
According to the Pew Research Center, “Latinx Awareness Has Doubled Among U.S. Hispanics Since 2019, but Only 4% Use It, 75% who have heard of the […]
Celebrating Cesar Chavez, Legacy & Beyond
Labor day 2024 has come and gone and the Latino Slant, along with Mexican Ironman, wanted to celebrate the legacy of labor leader Cesar Chavez. In their recent live stream they discussed what Chavez meant to them personally.
Music
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.
Mańa: Top Five Songs!
One of the most successful and longtime Mexican rock pop band is Maná, - The Latino Slant