film

February 25, 2024

Jacob Elordi & Del Toro’s “Monster Mash! “Amigos” rock Hollywood Headlines

Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein” is currently in production in Toronto and Ontario, Canada and also stars Mia Goth (“Pearl”; “X”), Oscar Isaac as Doctor Frankenstein and two time Academy Award Winner Christoph Waltz as Dr. Pretoria’s, who wishes to continue the experiments started by Doctor Frankenstein 40 years after the story’s main events
February 18, 2024

Why I’m enraptured with “Miller’s Girl.” Movie Review

For this genre, Miller's Girl is incredibly bold with wonderfully written dialogue that at times I needed to grab my dictionary. Bartlett crosses so many lines as a writer/director but done so with taste, complexity and intelligence.
January 31, 2024

(Sundance 2024,) Film Wrap-up: Freaky Tales, Your Monster, In The Summers.

This year’s Sundance didn't disappoint with showing Latino-created and/or -led films. Since two of the three films I discuss below were unavailable online, I decided it’d be best to attend the festival in person to watch them on the big screen as they were meant to be seen.
January 23, 2024

Latinos Break Ground: “Nothing can Hold you Back.”

Last year alone we witnessed at least a couple of biopics, Flammin’ Hot and A million miles away, which not only had Mexican-American leads which challenged the stereotypical legacy with their aspiring stories directed by powerful Latinas as well.