2024 Superlatives in Latina Media
…to us by Salma Hayek, this HBO series brings us the beloved novel with more nuance than the 1994 film adaptation. It keeps the Spanish-language trappings and adds more beautiful…
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HBO's ‘Como Agua Para Chocolate’ Is an Intoxicating Reinterpretation
…Julian de Tavira (Reina Roja) and Ana Lorena Perez Rios (El Hotel de los Secretos), and executive produced by Salma Hayek Pinault (Frida), the six-episode adaptation is introducing new audiences…
LGBTQ Latin American Cinema Leads the Way
…El Callejón de los Milagros was the first Mexican film to bring to the forefront the repressed homosexuality behind machismo. It was also one of Salma Hayek’s first films, starring…
Why We Need an Ugly Betty Remake Now
…https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=24baYvYpRY8 In it, we had an important ensemble of Latinx actors including Ana Ortiz, Tony Plana, Adam Rodríguez, Mark Indelicato, Freddy Rodríguez, and Salma Hayek (also as executive producer). But…
Why I'm Rooting for Salma Hayek in 2024
…who transforms into a monster. Both films reflect Hayek’s dedication to challenging and engaging roles. As Salma Hayek continues to break barriers, challenge stereotypes, and inspire the next generation of…
The Enthralling Horror of "Black Mirror"
…a hilarious and strong performance by Salma Hayek and Annie Murphy in “Joan is Awful.” Both of their characters, including a fictional version of Hayek, are pushed to make bizarre…
30 Years Later, 7 Reasons 'Mi Vida Loca' Has Become a Classic
…about this film is that it is Latinx actors, many of whom are Mexican/Chicano, playing Latinx roles. Did you know that Mi Vida Loca was Salma Hayek’s first movie?! It…
Latinos like John Leguizamo Demand More Representation via SXSW Panels
…being told. He produced his first film, El Mariachi, with a $7,000 budget, which eventually led him to make Desperado with Antonio Banderas and Salma Hayek. And the rest is…
10 Latina-Led Movies To Watch Ahead of International Women’s Day
…(2002) Frida is another must-see as Frida Kahlo is one of the most famous and important women in Latina history! Front and center, we have Salma Hayek as Frida and…
10 Latinx Rom-Coms To Watch For Valentine's Day
…job promotion is offered to Alex? Watch and find out! How to be a Latin Lover (2017) Another Salma Hayek movie, but in a completely different way. This time, Salma…