The Latest in Latino Entertainment News

Alejandro Iñárritu Starts Filming Birdman In NYC

After his sad and why not, most depressing film of 2011 “Biutiful,” one of the greatest Mexican directors in film, Alejandro Iñárritu is giving people a chance to smile with his first comedy called Birdman. Filming has already begun in New York City and per the executives at Fox Searchlight, “We’ve been mesmerized by Alejandro’s work for years, Claudia Lewis, Fox Searchlight Pictures President of Production said. “We’re honored to work with this visionary auteur on his imaginative and original dark comedy.” Read More

Argentinian Julie Gonzalo in Veronica Mars?

A Latina actress looks to reprise her small screen role on the big screen as the cult classic TV series Veronica Mars is in the works to become a feature film. Read More

Pedro Almodóvar’s I’m So Excited To Open LA Film Festival

In Los Angeles, the time is nearing to break out that famed Pointer Sisters record and maybe a Spanish dictionary because according to Film Independent in celebration of its 19th year, the LA Film Festival will kick off with the North American Premier of Pedro Almodovar’s I’m So Excited as the opening night film.

The Spanish director” is the cinematic gift who keeps on giving,” David Ansen, the festival’s artistic director said, according to The Hollywood Reporter.  “For four decades he’s amazed us with movies that are funny and dangerous, lovable and challenging, subversive and wildly inventive.  It’s a privilege and pleasure to present his latest comic treasure as our opening night film.” Read More

Edgar Ramirez Will Become A Priest In New Movie

According to Deadline.com Screen Gems has set Edgar Ramirez to star in their next film, “Beware The Night.” This paranormal thriller directed by Scott Derrickson tells the story of a New York cop investigating a crime. Ramirez will play a renegade priest who teams up with the cop after convincing him the case involves demon possessions, exorcisms, and werewolves. Also starring in the film will be Eric Bana as the cop and Olivia Munn as his wife.  Read More

Michael Peña casted in David O. Russell’s untitled thriller

For a nameless thriller this upcoming film was surely able to cast huge Hollywood names. Who cares if it’s a super greedy move, as they say the more the merrier!

This anonymous baby directed by David O. Russell has, like we said, almost everybody and their mother playing a role: Christian Bale, Bradley Cooper, Jeremy Renner, Amy Adams, Louis C.K., Jennifer Lawrence, Alessandro Nivola, Elisabeth Rohm, Dawn Olivieri, Jack Huston, and according to The Boston Globe even Robert De Niro is playing a small role.  Read More