Alfonso Cuarón's Gravity is a visual masterpiece to the human eye and its dynamic effects continue to wow as it was the top winner at Wednesday night's 12th Visual Effects Society Awards in Beverly Hills, Calif.
Minorities and ethnic groups don't always get a lot of attention in American popular culture. Minorities and ethnic groups don't always get a lot of attention in American popular culture.
Singer-songwriter, Bruno Mars, who got his start launching other artists' careers with his songs, catapulted into super-stardom with the release of just two solo albums, which was then topped off with a stellar performance at the Super Bowl half-time show. So what did the Grammy winner have to say to the naysayers who thought he couldn't pull it off?
For actress Jessica Alba, motherhood and creating a safe, chemical-free environment go hand in hand. That's why she launched The Honest Company, that makes eco-friendly products for babies, such as diapers, wipes and organic onesies, as well as products for the home, in an effort to do her part to make her world a better place.
On Thursday, Latina actresses Gina Torres and Victoria Justice rocked red dresses on the runway for The Heart Truth Red Dress Collection show sponsored by the American Heart Association Go Red For Women campaign in New York.
Billboard Latin Music Awards 2014 finalists have been announced and Bachata star Romeo Santos of Dominican and Puerto Rican descent, leads the pack of talented Latin artists with 17 nominations in 14 categories.Following Santos is Dominican singer-songwriter Prince Royce and longtime Puerto Rican salsa giant Marc Anthony are close behind with 16 and 15, respectively, according to Billboard.
A new celebrity photo-based website has been created for the U.S. Hispanic market, and it's designed for mobile audiences as well. ImpreMedia announced the launch of Flashpik.com, and it'll feature celebrity content from around the world.
You could say that Marco Fidel Ramirez, a politician from Shakira's native Colombia, wants to 'remember to forget' Shakira's latest steamy music video for "Can't Remember To Forget You" -- he claims that the Colombian singer and Rihanna's "gyrating and cuddling 'is a danger to children.'"
Spanish language broadcast network Univision and U.S. showbiz publication Variety announced a new Spanish-based entertainment news outlet, "Variety Latino - Powered by Univision," Tuesday. The joint venture is currently slated for a Feb. 27 debut.
Mario walked on stage wearing Ray Ban shades, silver sneakers, black jeans and a black top under his brown suede jacket. Screaming fans welcomed him to the Resorts World Casino stage where they had been waiting for four hours.
What does it take to be a triple threat in the music business both the Latin and mainstream markets? It's talent, crossover appeal, and good marketing.We've witnessed Ricky Martin, Shakira and Enrique Iglesias, among many other Latino artist flourish in both markets, but it's not always easy to captivate both audiences. However, there are several up-and-coming Latin artists that are making their presence known on the Grammy front and beyond.
Academy Award-winning actor Philip Seymour Hoffman was found dead in New York on Sunday morning of an apparent drug overdose, leaving fellow actors, thespians, and fans in shock at the loss of such a stellar contributor to the arts and Hollywood.
In a last minute decision, Subway decided they wanted the whole enchilada -- and took a bite out of Super Bowl advertising by buying a 30-second spot, appropriately named, "Crunch Time" to promote its newest product, the Fritos Chicken Enchilada.
In the aftermath of "The Bachelor" Juan Pablo Galavis' anti-gay comment (in which he apologized for via Facebook) and the recent and controversial shutdown of NBC Latino, Latinos in media - and Latinos in general, who may feel as though the wind has been taken out of their sails are in need of a boost.http://www.latinpost.com/articles/6590/20140129/nbc-latino-shutting-down-reactions-from-latino-journalists-and-columnists.htmWell the nominations for the 25th Annual GLAAD Media Awards Of 2014 may just be what we're looking for in the interim, especially considering the acknowledgement of Latinos in numerous categories -- there are 37 Spanish-language nominees, including "a stand-alone bid in the novella category for Univision's 'Amores Verdaderos,' which included the wedding of a gay couple."
Do you love football - and do you love your pet? Well you may have to set your DVR to either the adorable canine or feline Super Bowl showdown this Sunday, in what's affectionately called the Puppy Bowl or the Kitten Bowl.With more attention being dedicated to lovable pets on TV and online these days, there's a greater pet lover population to tap into, including an increasing Latino population in the U.S. Therefore, if you're a Latino pet lover, would you be more likely to tune into the Puppy Bowl or the Kitten Bowl?
Football fans around the country are gearing up for Super Bowl XLVIII when the Seattle Seahawks will take on the Denver Broncos on Sunday at MetLife Stadium. Besides the love of the game, many look forward to Super Bowl commercials as they munch on yummy apps, eat wings and drink beer. So what's on tap for this year's Super Bowl commercials? Check out a recently released teaser featuring actor/producer Don Cheadle and an actual, adorable llama, who most likely hails from South America.
While Daft Punk, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis and New Zealand teenager Lorde were among the winners who stole the show, the 56th annual Grammy Awards, there were also several notable and touching wins in the Latin categories.