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Bel Hernandez
Nov 27, 20204 min read
‘Chateau Vato’: The Latino ‘Beverly Hillbillies’
By Al Carlos Hernandez (L-R) Mia Matthews, Paul Rodriguez, Elpidia Carrillo & Mark Newman in Chateau Vato Photo: Jorge Parra A...


Bel Hernandez
Nov 22, 20203 min read
‘Knock Knock’ Re-release Surges in Popularity on Netflix
By Justina Bonilla Five years after its initial release, Knock Knock, which stars Hollywood royalty Keanu Reeves and, at the time,...


Bel Hernandez
Nov 19, 20202 min read
Luchadores Superheroes in Crackle Miniseries
Latin Heat News Services The scripted Mexican series Heroes of Lucha Libre, featuring a cast of professional wrestlers like Rey Mysterio...

Bel Hernandez
Nov 19, 20202 min read
Latino Stars Join Hospital Holiday Effort
Latin Heat News Services Actress Sofia Vergara and singer/songwriter Luis Fonsi are among several Latino artists joining the annual...


Bel Hernandez
Nov 19, 20203 min read
Obviously, Latinos Are Essential
PBS Film Series Spotlights Latino Heroes on the Frontlines Against COVID-19 Latino Public Broadcasting, a leader in the development,...


Bel Hernandez
Nov 17, 20202 min read
Mario Lopez Produces, Stars in Ollie; OZ Rodriguez’s Universal Deal
By Ana Perez Mario Lopez to Star in Ollie Clay Epstein’s Film Mode Entertainment company has been busy acquiring film rights and newest...

Bel Hernandez
Nov 17, 20202 min read
Selena Gomez to Play Iconic Peruvian Mountaineer
Selena Gomez Selena Gomez is reportedly set to start and co-produce a bio-pic about mountaineer Silvia Vásquez-Lavado, the first Peruvian...


Bel Hernandez
Nov 16, 20203 min read
Gigi Saul Guerrero and Ryan Zaragoza Direct on “Welcome to the Blumhouse’ Series”
By Justina Bonilla The Welcome to the Blumhouse series, a VOD collaboration between Blumhouse Television and Amazon Prime Video, has...


Bel Hernandez
Nov 16, 20207 min read
Director Eric Drath Brings Story of Hector ‘Macho’ Camacho to Life
Emmy Award-winning director/producer Eric Drath is known for capturing stories about the entertaining sport of boxing. His 2010 film...

Bel Hernandez
Nov 13, 20202 min read
‘The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air’ Reunion Trailer Is Out
By Ana Perez The Banks family is back! Will Smith, who played the “Fresh Prince,” released a glimpse of the trailer of The Fresh Prince...

Bel Hernandez
Nov 12, 20202 min read
Immigration Feature, Doc Series Compete for Gotham Awards
A dramatic film and a documentary series about immigration, Mexico’s Identifying Features and USA’s Immigration Nation are among the...


Bel Hernandez
Nov 12, 20205 min read
Hey Baby, Que Pasó in Texas?
Why the Promise of Puffy Political Tacos Went Tortilla Flat By Roberto Leal November 3, 2020 was supposed to be “the day.” This was...

Bel Hernandez
Nov 12, 20202 min read
Eileen Galindo Lands “Why Women Kill” Recurring Role
Season 2 debut in 2021. Binge on Season 1 on CBS All Access Eileen Galindo (The Binge), whose work as a character actor is lauded by some...

Bel Hernandez
Nov 12, 20202 min read
“Christmas Again” Cast Stars Scarlett Estevez and Alexis Carra
A Christmas story about a Latino blended family also stars Daniel Sunjata, Tony Amendola and Gary Anthony Williams By Latin Heat Media...

Bel Hernandez
Nov 11, 20203 min read
Hollywood Spotlight: Latino Talent Lighting Up The TV Screen
Lana Parrilla and Veronica Falcon Joins Cast of CBS’ Why Women Kill Lana Parrilla, B.K. Cannon, Jordane Christie, Matthew Daddario and...

Bel Hernandez
Nov 10, 20202 min read
Firelight Media Wins ‘Pioneer Award’
Firelight Media, a New York-based nonprofit that produces documentary films and supports emerging filmmakers of color, is the recipient...


Bel Hernandez
Nov 9, 20202 min read
Oscar Isaac Might Be Marvel’s Superhero Moon Knight
Latin Heat Media Services Golden Globe winner Oscar Isaac. Photo: Gage Skidmore. Actor Oscar Isaac of Star Wars, X-Men and Ex-Machina...


Bel Hernandez
Nov 8, 20203 min read
Film, TV Stakeholders Join New Coalition Calling For Pandemic Insurance
Several media entertainment companies and associations have joined a cross-industry coalition to advocate for a new type of insurance to...

Bel Hernandez
Nov 6, 20203 min read
Spotlight: Meet the Cast of Netflix’s Selena: The Series
By Ana Perez The long-anticipated wait for Netflix’s Selena: The Series is almost over. The series will debut December 4, 2020 after...

Bel Hernandez
Nov 6, 20202 min read
Verdi Chorus Streams Spanish Zarzuela
By Cris Franco If you’re like me, your music-loving, Spanish-speaking parents had more than a few LP’s of zarzuelas. Originating in Spain...
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