Why We Need an Ugly Betty Remake Now
We need more Latina faces on screen reflecting the mixture of real Latinx communities. An Ugly Betty reunion would help.
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12 Latinx Films to Catch at SXSW 2024
SXSW 2024 is back and better premiering twelve full-length films featuring Latinx talent, filmmakers, and luminaries.
Comedy is Too Sensitive (And Criticism is Good for the Genre)
Alright, picture this – comedy and sensitivity doing a constant cha-cha, where what cracked us up yesterday is stepping on toes today.
Beyond “Barbie:” The Diverse Dolls that Defined My Youth
Many characterized the diverse dolls of “Barbie” as a step forward, but the multiethnic ensemble felt like a familiar embrace to me.
Mindy Kaling is Changing Casting for the Better
Mindy Kaling is now using her power to get more diversity in Hollywood, even if she has to change the casting process to do it.
“Ana” is a Coming of (Middle) Age Triumph
More people need to be discussing “Ana,” a vibrant Latina take on “slice of life TV” by trailblazer Ana de la Reguera available now on ViX.
Filmmaker Lina Rodriguez & Her Slow Meditations on the In-Between
Before finding filmmaker Lina Rodriguez, I’d never seen movies so specifically and complexly about the Colombian hyphenated experience.
Netflix’s Cutest Latine Couple is from “Love on the Spectrum”
Dani of “Love on the Spectrum” shows us that not only is it perfectly acceptable to want sex, but we can also tell our partners what we want.
Relationship Goals with “Mr. & Mrs. Smith”
Prime Video’s “Mr. & Mrs. Smith” pairs romantic nail-biting action scenes with relatable moments in awkward millennial relationships.
“They Shot the Piano Player” – A False Documentary on a True Music (and Political) Story
Sometimes, the best true stories are fiction, at least in part. That’s the case of animated false documentary, “They Shot the Piano Player.”