"Pee-Wee as Himself" Reminds Us of Paul Reubens' Greatness
…Laurence Fishburne and Natasha Lyonne their first brushes with glorious weirdness. His universe was DIY meets Dada, with a splash of queer joy and a firm middle finger to conventional…
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“Kiss of the Spider Woman” is the Gay, Latinx Musical We Need
…I was excited, if a little apprehensive to see the Sundance-endorsed musical starring Jennifer Lopez, Diego Luna, and Tonatiuh. It premiered at the festival’s biggest venue and I sat far…
Con Texto: Sci-Fi Meets Latinidad – What "Andor" Gets Right
Con Texto is a partnership between The Latinx Collective and Latina Media Co Hey mi gente, Cristina here. I have some contexto for you about Andor, the Diego-Luna starring prequel…
“Andor” is Back and as Anti-Trump as Ever
Diego Luna’s Andor is at its best when it’s critiquing authoritarianism, reflecting and skewering the MAGA politics of too many of the franchise’s fans. I never really understood how right-wing…
Grading Studios at Cinemacon 2025 on Latino Representation
…and is due in theaters sometime in 2025. And finally, Sony announced another installment from the Spiderverse franchise. Jharrel Jerome (Unstoppable), Luna Lauren Veléz (Dexter), and Oscar Isaac (Dune: Part…
What You Need To Know for 'The Last of Us' Season Two
…two do what they can to give something back to the community that Tommy (Gabriel Luna), Maria (Rutina Wesley), and so many others have painstakingly built. We might think that…
SXSW: “ASCO: Without Permission” Gives us the Power of Chicano Art and Activism
…Luna also serves as an Executive Producer on the documentary. Bernal told us one-on-one moments before the film screened for audiences. “The [Chicano] struggle has been very tough and very…
With "Emilia Pérez," Adriana Paz is Stuck in an Impossible Position
…She recently announced she is working on a new movie with Diego Luna. But in having to navigate between speaking on the artistry of her role and the cultural sensitivity…
9 Latinx Films to Catch at Sundance 2025
…Sundance 2025: Kiss of the Spider Woman Jennifer Lopez and Diego Luna star in this reimagining of the classic story. That’s enough to get me seated but of course, there…
At the 2025 Golden Globes, Latinos Didn’t Win Many But We Won BIG!
…The Brutalist. Diego Luna was hoping for a knock-out win in the best supporting actor in a television series for his role as Andy, the BFF boxing manager in Hulu’s…