09.28.2018 | By Jack Rico |
The New York Film Festival, North America’s second oldest film festival once again graces us with the best films of the fall season. The 56th edition, which begins from Sept. 28 to Oct. 14, brings movies such as Orson Welles’ last film “The Other Side Of The Wind“. Take a look at our gallery above for more. Read More
12.29.2016 | By Jack Rico |
It’s hard to look back at 2016 and not think how tragic it was to lose our beloved artistic icons. But when it comes to motion pictures, there were a couple of silver linings one can sanguinely lean on as bright spots. Though this was by far the year of superheroes and animated films, it was also the year where we witnessed the Golden Age of African-American storytelling. With remarkable films such as Moonlight, Hidden Figures, Fences, Birth of a Nation, Kicks, Loving, 13th and I Am Not Your Negro in theaters, the outlook for black cinema finally looks hopeful. Women and multiculturalism were also front and center on screen and behind the scenes and no film was more demonstrative of those attributes than Rogue One. Movies, in general, impact people differently and I believe the Top 10 Movies I have selected above not only reflect those qualities but provide the standard of excellence in cinema this year. Read More
07.17.2014 | By Mariana Dussan |
Women in a superhero context are worth shit to Hollywood. (Let that personal statement sink in for a little bit.)
07.12.2014 | By Mariana Dussan |
You may not know this, but soccer has been a character in films for many years. From the hero, to the villain and many more characters in between. Let’s take a look at some of soccer’s best roles in movies…of course, all in celebration of the 2014 World Cup in Brazil!
Here are 5 of the best soccer films to carry on your soccer fever:
04.23.2014 | By Mariana Dussan |
According to ElTiempo.com, Gabriel García Márquez, one of the greatest literary minds of the 20th century, passed away last week at his home in Mexico City. He was 87. The late 1982 winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature was known all over the world for his magical realism style and successful novels, but the author also enjoyed many more passions, and one of the biggest was film. Read More
02.12.2014 | By Mariana Dussan |
New York Fashion Week is over this week and for those who have had the privilege to attend or for those who have not been able to attend or be a part of the festivities, we honor the Fall 2014 New York Fashion Week with the 5 Best Fashion Documentaries to get you New York Fashion State of Mind. Read More
01.21.2014 | By Mariana Dussan |
This year the Golden Globes had three opportunities to recognize Hispanic talent, yet they took only one giving the Mexican filmmaker Alfonso Cuarón the award for Best Director. Now with the Oscars soon arriving will Hispanics have a better chance? Read More
01.7.2014 | By Jack Rico |
Updated: October 2017
How many times have you decided to stay at home and watch a movie with your other half, your buddies, and have had no clue of what to pick? With so many options available, it can be overwhelming to decide. If you’re not a regular movie watcher, picking a movie can be risky, as your favorite movie may not appeal to everyone. That’s why I’ve done the hard work for you by picking the best streaming movies to watch on Netflix. I’ve narrowed down the options by genre and mood, so it’s easy for you to find the perfect movie. Read More
01.1.2014 | By Mariana Dussan |
Every year the power of the Latino consumer grows more and more, and this in turn has forced Hollywood to open its doors (though very slowly) for actual Hispanic movies. Not just films that have a Latino in there somewhere, but films that have a genuine and legitimate story to tell. In 2014 we have films that have assembled immense Latino casts with Latino directors, that also highlight stories about our community and cultures. In celebration of this feat we give you the 5 Best Hispanic Films you need to watch in 2014! Read More
12.3.2013 | By Mariana Dussan |
It still seems surreal that Paul Walker has passed. I see it over and over on social media and the news and this reality still seems to be part of a movie. According to his twitter account the 40-year-old actor, husband and father died in a tragic car crash “while attending a charity event for his organization Reach Out Worldwide,†the event was in aide of the Filipino victims of Typhoon Haiyan. In remembrance of his memory, we bring you the 5 best roles of this great actor’s career. Read More
