Dominik Garcia-Lorido and Yul Vasquez On the Red Carpet
Hollywood, CA — You know you have a hit on your hands when the network greenlights a second season before the first one even premieres. Last week Starz CEO Chris Albrecht announced a second season of Magic City, the upcoming 1950s dramatic television series created by Mitch Glazer which is set to premiere on April 6 on the Starz Network.
In a Latin Heat exclusive filmmakers Carlos de la Vega and Rudolpho Zalez share their coverage of the red carpet premiere here in Hollywood at the DGA – A red carpet coveage that takes its cue from the mood of the series. They recently covered the Starz premiere at the Directors Guild of America in Hollywood where we get quite an insight into the series from Dominik Garcia-Lorido and Yul Vasquez on the Cuban flavor of the series. Even Dominik’s dad Andy Garcia chimes in. Executive producer and creator Mitch Glazer talks about his “Cuban connection” and why he had to make this series.
More on the series to pique your interest.
Magic City revolves around the world of Miami’s Miramar Playa Hotel in 1959. As Havana falls to Castro’s rebels the luxurious Miramar Playa Hotel owned by Ike Evans rings in another year. The Kennedys, the mob and the CIA all hold court here. It’s the place everyone want to be — but it comes with a price
Nothing at the Miramar Playa is what it seems. By day, it’s diving clowns and cha-cha lessons. By night, escorts have secret liaisons with husbands in the family cabanas, while Miami’s seedier residents and the law drift together to hear legendary singers, musicians and comics.
Ike’s world threatens to implode, as he fights for his family and the Miramar Playa, in Magic City.
Magic City stars Jeffrey Dean Morgan as Ike Evans and Olga Kurylenko as Evan’s Former showgirl wife and mother of this three kids.Premeires April 6th on Starz at 10 PM (Check your local listings)
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