June 27, 2024
“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.
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June 24, 2024
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.
June 18, 2024
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
June 15, 2024
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!
June 12, 2024
“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).
June 5, 2024
Overall, this year’s LALIFF was another triumphant festival highlighting Latino talent and stories.
June 5, 2024
Overall, “The Unexpecteds” is a fun, action-packed heist film driven with heart and executed with its unapologetic director vision. Montoya Marin is a creative filmmaker who leaves me wondering what he can produce with a higher budget.
June 4, 2024
by Rosa Parra The Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival (LALIFF) recently celebrated its 23rd year, and no different from previous years, the 2024 slate was […]
May 28, 2024
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.
May 26, 2024
Jennifer Lopez, a Sandra Bullock wannabe accomplished scientist to face gravity, tries hard since the beginning to appear the more “raw” and “real”