The 2025 Oscars and the Limitations of Latinx Representation
The Academy Awards isn’t just about talent – it’s also about timing. The industry’s supposed progress often coincides with external pressures, not a genuine shift in values. As the 2025…
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On Its 20th Anniversary, I Wish “Spanglish” Made Me Proud
…in Spy Kids, Verónica Echegui in Book of Love, Joaquim de Almeida in Desperado, Javier Bardem in Being the Ricardos, Penélope Cruz in Bandidas… and many of them are repeat…
Visually Stunning, "Dune: Part Two" is Otherwise Same Old
…than soon-to-be lovers. Javier Bardem, as Stilgar, is fantastic, feeling wise yet foolish as he leaves his people’s survival to an outsider’s heroism. Florence Pugh’s performance as Princess Irulan feels…
Halle Bailey Brings 'The Little Mermaid' to Life
…same, as the mermaid Ariel longs to explore the world outside the sea. Besides Halle Bailey, there’s Daveed Diggs as the crab Sebastian, Jonah Hauer-King as Prince Eric, Javier Bardem…
Five Classic Films Where Non-Latinx Actors Play Us
…films that helped get Hollywood where it is today – a place where non-Latinx Javier Bardem can be nominated three times for Academy Awards for playing Latinx roles, while only…
#TheLatinaPress: Issue 11
…Jessica Diaz-Hurtado The Problem With Javier Bardem’s Recent Comments On Latin America By Lissete Lanuza Sáenz ‘Ídolo: The Ballad Of Chalino Sánchez’ Rethinks Latinx Drug Lord Tales By Miranda Perez …
Roma Didn't Win Best Picture And That's Okay
…can all agree, we definitely don’t need another biopic about Winston Churchill. Or another movie about racism written and directed by white men. As Javier Bardem said in Spanish no…