Why "Designing Miami" is Latinx TV Excellence
…united front since his family is giving that very-Latinx nudge for them to have to have the then ahora. It’s the family, laughter, love, warmth, comida, and culture that we…
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SXSW's “Switch Up” Brings an Easy Latinidad to US Rom-Coms
…Latino leads. In the world of Switch Up, no one is much concerned with race or ethnicity though. They note Cassandra’s blended family and move on. Johnson’s Marcus makes at…
Why “Solito” by Javier Zamora Matters
…had already left the country years before he joined them. We meet his family, community, teachers, and classmates and as readers, we too have to let them go as we…
4 Iconic Oscar Isaac Roles to Celebrate His 45th Birthday
…largely in her professional ambitions. Everything seems to be going well for the family: good jobs, wealth, a lovely daughter, a monogamous relationship. Yet Mira couldn’t be more miserable in…
The Short List of the 8 Oscar-Nominated Women Directors
…woman the previous year. The Power of the Dog is an introspective, dark drama that focuses on a family with complicated fraternal ties. Campion also won for adapted screenplay for…
"Past Lives" Is a Mediation on (Immigrant) Sacrifice Wrapped in a Love Story
…the awkward pauses (or talking too loudly) during my video chats with family. Nora saying, “I only speak Korean with you and my mom” when Hae Sung jokes that her…
Jackie Cruz Taps into Her Maternal Instincts for “History of Evil”
…(Paul Wesley), and young daughter, Daria (Murphee Bloom). On the run from a right-wing evangelical militia, the family takes shelter in an abandoned house with a dark history stemming from…
"La Guagua Aérea" and the Not So Promised Land
…chaos it presents on the screen: an entire family of eight dropping off one relative at the airport, the long queue of passengers carrying all manner of things (a circular…
Why We Need an Ugly Betty Remake Now
…family puts their mind to it. “I think It’s time,” said Michael Urie (Marc St. James) about an Ugly Betty remake. Although you can watch old episodes of Ugly Betty…
12 Latinx Films to Catch at SXSW 2024
…it was 1999. Bob Trevino Likes It Credit: John Rosario / Chosen Family, LLC Sydney Sweeney isn’t the only Euphoria alum at SXSW 2024. Barbie Ferreira is starring in this…