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Bel Hernandez
Dec 28, 20202 min read
Venezuelan Doc to Stream on First Look Media
Once Upon a Time in Venezuela Screened at Sundance in 2020 Latin Heat News Services The documentary Once Upon a Time in Venezuela, that...
Bel Hernandez
Dec 27, 20202 min read
Eva Longoria Joins Farmworker Justice For The Holidays
Latin Heat Media Services This holiday season, Eva Longoria (Desperate Housewives, Dora and the Lost City of Gold) and Farmworker Justice...
Bel Hernandez
Dec 22, 20203 min read
‘Tenet’ Beautifully Crafted Thriller Leaves Viewers Head-scratching
ALPHARETTA, Ga. — Christopher Nolan has earned a reputation as one of the best filmmakers in the modern cinematic era. “The Dark Knight,”...
Bel Hernandez
Dec 22, 20202 min read
Mexican Film Wins Alfred P. Sloan Prize
The US-Mexico film Hijo de Monarcas (Son of Monarchs) about a Mexican scientist who returns to his hometown in the monarch forests of the...
Bel Hernandez
Dec 21, 20205 min read
Latino Film Stand Outs At 2021 Sundance
By Cesar Arredondo Movies about a pair of estranged twin sisters, an ailing horse jockey, a traumatized monarch butterfly scientist, and...
Bel Hernandez
Dec 21, 20203 min read
Review: ‘We Can Be Heroes’ Holiday Superheroes
By Justina Bonilla Robert Rodriguez’s superhero, adventure filmWe Can Be Heroes premieres on Netflix on Christmas day. It is a sweet,...
Bel Hernandez
Dec 17, 20203 min read
Colman Domingo Chosen To Shine in ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’ as Cutler
By Justina Bonilla Among the extraordinary cast of actors of Netflix’s Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, is Colman Domingo who plays Ma Rainey’s...
Bel Hernandez
Dec 17, 20204 min read
Julio Macias From “Spooky” to Pete Astudillo In ‘Selena: The Series’
By Elia Esparza One of the most anticipated biographical dramas from Netflix is Selena: The Series, about Tejano singer Selena...
Bel Hernandez
Dec 16, 20202 min read
America Mourns the Loss of a Cultural Movie Icon
Amid the shock surrounding the loss of Tommy “Tiny” Lister, we’ve learned that there were aspects of his life and final years that were...
Bel Hernandez
Dec 16, 20201 min read
Tommy Chong Takes Cannabis Brand To Europe
Perhaps no one has made more of a living from marijuana than Tommy Chong. His advocacy and diligent efforts to legalize and promote the...
Bel Hernandez
Dec 15, 20205 min read
‘Hóllyweird’ Skewers Hollywood’s Inclusiveness
By Elia Esparza Hóllyweird is a low-budget film with biting satire that boldly makes the statement about Hollywood’s lack of inclusion....
Bel Hernandez
Dec 15, 20207 min read
Los Alejandros Talk About Comedy ‘Adult Night’ And More
Elia Esparza LatinHeat recently caught up with award-winning actor/filmmaker/director, Kevin Alejandro (Lucifer, Arrow) and his...
Bel Hernandez
Dec 14, 20206 min read
Exclusive: Screenwriter Ruben Santiago-Hudson on The Power of ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’
By Justina Bonilla The highly anticipated Netflix film Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom makes its way from its stunning stage production by “The...
Bel Hernandez
Dec 14, 20206 min read
Two Legends Host ‘Nochebuena en Casa’ And Dish On Life
“Nochebuena En Casa” Friday, Dec. 18 at 5PM Christmas Celebration At The Soraya By Cris Franco Two of my most accomplished friends will...
Bel Hernandez
Dec 14, 20201 min read
‘La Virgen de Guadalupe’ LATC’s Christmas Pagent Play
Streaming on Demand from December 11 – 20th on the LATC Website Every year about this time, the cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels is...
Bel Hernandez
Dec 12, 20206 min read
New MSNBC Show Hosted By Tiffany Cross and Jonathan Capehart
MSNBC, the news-based television cable channel owned by the NBC Universal News Group division of NBCUniversal, has been lauded for its...
Bel Hernandez
Dec 3, 20204 min read
Spotlight: Rosario Dawson’s Jedi, Tanya Saracho’s ‘Ojalá’, Eugenio Derbez In
‘Vida’ Creator Tanya Saracho Launches Ojalá Productions Christine Dávila (Photo: Christine Dávila) Tanya Saracho is marking her place...
Bel Hernandez
Nov 30, 20202 min read
LALIFF Awards Five Afro-Latino Filmmakers $20K Each
The Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival (LALIFF) launched the Latinx Inclusion Fellowship Series, which awards five...
Bel Hernandez
Nov 28, 20202 min read
Review: Boze Hadleigh’s ‘Inside the Hollywood Closet: A Book of Quotes’
By Cris Franco My, my, my! Who knew that Lassie was a boy, Richard Burton changed his name to that of the gay schoolmaster he idolized...
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...
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