Alessandra Lacorazza Brings Her Sundance Winner “In The Summers” to Theaters
“In the Summers” writer/directer Alessandra Lacorazza Samudio insisted on casting Latinas in her acclaimed film, calling it “a nonnegotiable”
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“Omni Loop” Dazzles With a Quirky Human Tale in Science Fiction
With a witty, nuanced cast, fantastic direction, and music that elevates the quirk, “Omni Loop” is a delightful, teary surprise.
“Peak Season” is Not A Romantic Comedy, It’s Real Life
Watching “Peak Season,” I got enveloped in the complex feelings of a new relationship that forces our heroine to confront what constrains her.
“Beetlejuice Beetlejuice” Is Funny at Times, But Squanders Stakes
Thanks to Michael Keaton and Jenna Ortega, “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice” is entertaining, at its best when introducing new facets.
Adria Arjona Confronts Power Dynamics in “Blink Twice” Thriller
The Puerto Rican “Blink Twice” star Adria Arjona discusses working with Black women on the new, debatably feminist film.
Maia Reficco on Representation and “One Fast Move”
“I hope to make Argentinian and Latina girls feel seen,” said Maia Reficco of “One Fast Move,” noting that we “are worth fighting for.”
Uruguayan Director Fede Álvarez on Crafting Horror in “Alien: Romulus”
With his meticulous attention to detail, “Alien: Romulus” director Fede Álvarez brings the franchise’s signature horror to new audiences.
Brazilian Director Carlos Saldanha on Making Heartfelt “Harold and the Purple Crayon”
Academy Award-nominated Brazilian filmmaker Carlos Saldanha shares how he made “Harold and the Purple Crayon,” a new film out now.
“Párvulos” Is a Devastating, Beautiful Coming-of-Age Story
“Párvulos” combines survivalist horror with coming-of-age elements, ending up a with a mixture that’s equal parts grim and hopeful.
“Deadpool & Wolverine” Is Chaotic Fun – To A Point
The latest Marvel movie, “Deadpool & Wolverine” delivers laughs but could use some more anarchy to fully live up to its potential.