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Sundance Film Festival 2026
My Favorite Films from Sundance 2026
Rosa Parra's Top 15 Films from Sundance 2026.
“The Oldest Person in the World” Explores Longevity, Loss, and Life’s Small Moments
A thoughtful and meditative documentary that explores longevity, loss, and the quiet beauty of everyday life.
A Father’s Desperate Journey Defines “The Weight”
A gripping survival drama, "The Weight" combines strong performances with striking visuals and emotional intensity.
Odd-Couple Chaos Drives the Comedy in “The Shitheads”
"The Shitheads" is a chaotic, laugh-out-loud road trip comedy with surprising chemistry and sharp humor.
“The Huntress” (“La Cazadora”) Delivers a Powerful, Realistic Look at Femicide in Juárez
"The Huntress" ("La Cazadora") follows mothers in Juárez confronting feminicide, anchored by Adriana Paz’s gripping performance.
News
The Mid-Year Verdict: The Latino Slant Crew Picks the Top Movies of 2026 (So Far)
We are officially halfway through 2026, and the cinematic landscape has been anything but predictable. From massive box office shakeups to indie breakthroughs that caught everyone […]
Morally Hollywood Owes Us Nada: Inside the Latino Box Office Boom and the DIY Cinema Rebellion
The cold, transaction-driven truth of the entertainment business is that Hollywood morally owes us nada.
Cinema’s Children of the Revolution
A blitzkrieg of Indie horror films by YouTube content creators, have shattered box office records, but will Hollywood answer the call?
From Zorro to Zapata: Betty Boop’s White Wash History in Hollywood
The stories of Zorro, Betty Boop, and Emiliano Zapata illustrate variations on this theme in popular culture and Hollywood.
John Leguizamo & Latino Actors in Nolan’s “The Odyssey.”
Leguizamo has described the production as a "dream" experience that felt surprisingly intimate despite its massive scale
Movie & Tv
The Mid-Year Verdict: The Latino Slant Crew Picks the Top Movies of 2026 (So Far)
We are officially halfway through 2026, and the cinematic landscape has been anything but predictable. From massive box office shakeups to indie breakthroughs that caught everyone […]
“Supergirl” Delivers Action and Heart, But Lacks Staying Power
Millie Alcock shines as Supergirl in a visually impressive DC adventure that never quite reaches its full potential.
“The Invite” Is Smart, Funny, and Unexpectedly Moving
Strong performances and sharp writing make "The Invite" a memorable watch.
“Toy Story 5” Doesn’t Reach the Original Trilogy’s Heights—But Comes Close
A heartfelt, visually stunning sequel that proves the Toy Story franchise still has plenty of life left.
“The Furious,” Ferociously Fights to be One of the Year’s Best!
.. is just at times jaw dropping, brutal relentless and very emotional.
Cultura
Morally Hollywood Owes Us Nada: Inside the Latino Box Office Boom and the DIY Cinema Rebellion
The cold, transaction-driven truth of the entertainment business is that Hollywood morally owes us nada.
“I Am Frankelda” and the New Wave of Mexican Animation
"I Am Frankelda" arrives as both a captivating stop-motion fantasy and a symbol of the resurgence of Mexican animation.
How ASCO Redefined Art and Activism in East Los Angeles
A powerful look at the Chicano artists who changed the cultural landscape.
Star Wars “The Mandalorian,” Movie Reaction, is…
The action was good but overall it could have been a Disney plus special.
“Los Olvidados” and the Unforgiving Mother of Mexican Cinema
In "Los Olvidados," Stella Inda gave Mexican cinema one of its most unforgettable—and unforgiving—mothers.
Music
#portorico🇵🇷 is an upcoming “epic Caribbean western” featuring #BadBunny
the film explores 19th-century Puerto Rican history
Abraham Quintanilla, father of music icon Selena, has died, at 86.
In an Instagram post, Quintanilla’s son, A.B. Quintanilla III, shared the news along with a photo of his father. “It’s with a heavy heart to let […]
Raul Malo, Operatic Lead Singer of The Mavericks, has passed at 60
From Latin, rock to country and Spanish ballads, Malo was a one of a kind singer. He will be dearly missed by his fans and yet […]
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.