Disney’s ‘Encanto’ Is A Stunning Celebration Of Colombia And Cultural Identity – Review
Latinos are not a monolith. It’s been said many times before, but the more American audiences learn about the complexities and vastness of the Latin culture; the more relevant it […]
Just Like Its Central Characters ‘Clifford the Big Red Dog’ Has A Big Heart And Honors Its Origins – Review
It’s easy to remember the early Saturday mornings I’d spend cycling through the PBS Kids catalogue. There was something sacred about the exciting animal adventures the Kratt Brothers led in […]
‘Old’ Is Proof Not Every Adaptation Has To Be A Movie Adaptation – Review
Perhaps the most interesting thing about Old is the thing that holds it back. Based on the graphic novel Sandcastle by Pierre Oscar Levy and Frederik Peeters and adapted for […]
Henry Golding Holds His Own In Potential Series Starter ‘Snake Eyes’ – Review
Paramount is trying their luck again at revamping one of their most treasured IPs. It is not as prevalent today, but there are still plenty of fans who will vouch […]
‘In the Heights’ Is A Spirited Celebration Of Latino Joy – Review
The highly anticipated musical, In the Heights, is finally here. The film is an adaptation of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s highly acclaimed musical theater production that premiered on Broadway back in 2008. […]
‘Awake’ Is An Intense Reinvigoration Of The Disaster Genre – Review
[by Nicolás Delgadillo] Awake is a disaster movie with an interesting sci-fi hook, wherein a mysterious event shuts down all electronics (car batteries and the like included). However, worse than that, […]
‘Mortal Kombat’ (2021) Is The Strongest Video Game Film Adaptation To Date – Review
They did it! Director Simon McQuoid, screenwriters Greg Russo and Dave Callaham, the producers of New Line Cinema and James Wan’s Atomic Monster Productions, and the cast and crew of […]
The MonsterVerse Reaches Its Peak With ‘Godzilla vs. Kong’ – Review
Godzilla vs. Kong is the first certified blockbuster hit of 2021. An achievement that many wouldn’t expect from Warner Bros. and Legendary’s MonsterVerse. The road to this epic face-off has […]
Sci-Fi Thriller ‘Synchronic’ Delivers an Emotionally Satisfying Trip – Review
Countless films grapple with the concept of time. Just recently, we saw the worldwide release of action thriller, Tenet, from acclaimed director, Christopher Nolan, who is continually nerding out over […]