Premios Juventud Rewind: The Most Memorable Moments
Premios Juventud Rewind: The Most Memorable Moments
Premios Juventud celebrated 20 years in a big way on Thursday night. All the Latin music stars came out for the award show that encouraged everyone to embrace who they are. Here's five of our favorite moments from the epic event, which aired live from Puerto Rico on Univision. Shakira [...]
Friday Film Roundup: Barbie vs. Oppenheimer
Friday Film Roundup: Barbie vs. Oppenheimer
Throughout the summer movie season, studios tend to stay out of each other’s way as much as possible. If three huge movies come out in the same weekend, they’re more likely to disappoint at the box office. If just one of them is released per week, the chances of them [...]
Beijing Olympics 2022: Latino Athletes to Look Out For
Beijing Olympics 2022: Latino Athletes to Look Out For
The 2022 Winter Olympics are just around the corner, and Latinos from all over the world have their skis, skates and bobsleds packed and ready for Beijing. Athletes from Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Haiti, Mexico, Peru, Puerto Rico and Trinidad and Tobago will be shredding the slopes in [...]
Latine Representation Reaches New Heights at This Year’s Virtual Sundance
Latine Representation Reaches New Heights at This Year’s Virtual Sundance
The 2022 Sundance Film Festival, which ran from January 20 to January 30, was the second in a row to adapt to COVID-19 protocols by showcasing an entirely digital lineup. Following a surge of cases caused by the omicron variant, festival-goers were disappointed to learn that Sundance would, once more, [...]
In Guillermo Del Toro’s ‘Nightmare Alley’ Men Are Monsters and Monsters Are Men
In Guillermo Del Toro’s ‘Nightmare Alley’ Men Are Monsters and Monsters Are Men
Men are monsters and monsters are men. Through the course of human history, according to Guillermo del Toro, this is the law of the land, the only principle in an unprincipled world. Since his 1993 debut, “Cronos,” a film that considered notions of eternity by turning grandpa into a bloodsucking [...]
35-Year-Old Leftist Gabriel Boric Won Chile’s Presidential Election. Now What?
35-Year-Old Leftist Gabriel Boric Won Chile’s Presidential Election. Now What?
In a sweeping rejection of Pinochetism, the people of Chile chose liberal candidate Gabriel Boric over his far-right opponent José Antonio Kast in the country’s hotly contested December 19th runoff election. Boric, who took 56% of the popular vote, rose to prominence as a representative of student activists during protests [...]
Spielberg’s ‘West Side Story’ is Pure Entrancing Thrill
Spielberg’s ‘West Side Story’ is Pure Entrancing Thrill
There was never any doubt that Steven Spielberg’s “West Side Story” would be a good movie. When it was first reported that Spielberg would be collaborating with Stephen Sondheim and Tony Kushner to remake the most influential musical movie of all time, its brilliance felt more like an impending inevitability. [...]