“Sound of Hope” is a thought-provoking, optimistic, and powerfully moving film spotlighting the foster system and how it can be transformed with the simple act of kindness and giving. This is more than a movie; it’s a movement.
NEW REVIEW! We do a quick wrap up of Kate del Castillo's career the past 20 years. Then we review her new film which doesn't hit its comedic points, but does with the charm of the three leading ladies.
We’ve seen Memo Villegas grow and shine as an actor even doing a character like Julian who can be charming and funny most of the times he’s on screen, but seeing him in the last episode dressed as an undercover teacher turned super hero isn’t exactly the Mexicans or Latinos need at this point of history
the origin story of Jaime Reyes/Blue Beetle gain a streaming cult following. Here at the Slant, we were the first to cover each production update and its eventual theater release...Well, The Blue Beetle lives on!
“Los Olvidados” became the only Mexican film to be declared “Memory of the World and Cultural Heritage of the Humankind” by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Overall, “Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga” is a strong entry into the Mad Max saga. It differs from its predecessor’s approach and timeline, but I never once questioned if this belonged in this world. Sadly, the antagonist overshadows the titular character, which is disappointing.
The performances are solid though. Abela delivers a captivating performance, and her resemblance to Amy is undeniable, but it's not enough to save the movie. Not even the iconic songs can save this overly generic biopic from falling flat.