Ron Perlman is temporarily leaving the prosthetics and makeup behind and lending his voice to the character, Xibalba, in Guillermo del Toro and Jorge Gutierrez's beautifully animated film, "The Book of Life."
The talented "Book of Life" team is at it again. They're revving up for the highly anticipated release of the film on Oct. 17 and have released the film's second trailer, which is sure to further reel in more audiences with its splendid animation.
While most bachata songs are typically about love and heartache, "Somos Uno," which was released Aug. 12, tackles a sensitive topic that's uncommon in the bachata genre.
What do filmmakers Quentin Tarantino and Robert Rodriguez have in common?What do filmmakers Quentin Tarantino and Robert Rodriguez have in common -- besides their love of grindhouse, spaghetti westerns and kung fu and other films that have generated a cult-like following. But renegade filmmaker Rodriguez wanted to delve further and see what makes his pal and fellow collaborator Tarantino tick, feel alive on set and determine what makes the cut.
Grammy and Latin Grammy-winning Colombian superstar Juanes is "crazy in love," or "loco de amor" with his native Colombia and its people -- and he's showing his affection and gratitude with the announcement of his world tour, as well as free "Loco de Amor Por Colombia" concerts in different parts of his homeland that aren't part of the typical touring circuit.
Nearly a decade ago, Frank Miller's graphic novels came to life on the big screen with the release of "Sin City" in 2005, starring the beautiful and talented Latina actresses Jessica Alba and Rosario Dawson. Now the women are back at it again as fierce Latina femme fatales, co-starring with Eva Green ("300: Rise of an Empire") in Miller's and co-director Robert Rodriguez's "Sin City: A Dame to Kill For," which hits theaters Aug. 22.
Belizean actor Arlen Escarpeta, who plays Daryl in the tornado thriller, "Into the Storm," has gone from portraying a professional storm-chasing cameraman to bad boy Bobby Brown in the Whitney Houston TV biopic , "I Will Always Love You: The Whitney Houston Story."
Many teens know Jasmine Villegas, otherwise known as Jasmine V, for being the on and off screen love interest of pop sensation Justin Bieber, who was featured in his music video for the hit song, "Baby." In 2011, she proved that she had powerful vocals and became the opening act for Bieber's 32-city "My World Tour."While the Latina pop star is grateful for the recognition and the association with Bieber, she hopes to pave the way for herself as a household name in the pop and R&B genres -- starting with her newly released single, "That's Me Right There," featuring hip-hop artist, Kendrick Lamar.
When a storm is brewing, you can smell it coming, hear the rumbling from the earth, feel the ferocious winds approaching, says Richard Armitage, lead actor of "Into the Storm."
How far would you go to get the best shot? Far enough that it could cost you your life? These are questions that Belizean actor Arlen Escarpeta pondered while portraying the professional storm-chasing cameraman Daryl in the intense tornado thriller "Into the Storm," which hits theaters nationwide Friday, Aug. 8.
On July 10, La Santa Cecilia wowed more than 1,500 Latino leaders, including first lady Michelle Obama and superstar Jennifer Lopez, with its rendition of "Strawberry Fields Forever" at the LULAC Unity Luncheon hosted by the National convention of the League of United Latin American Citizens -- and they're doing it again, but this time its online for the whole world to see.
Buenos Aires indie-rockers El Mató a un Policía Motorizado have their own sound, but they've been called a Latin-version of the Ramones -- and Rolling Stone Magazine, the Latin American Music Conference festival (LAMC) and their fans have taken notice.
The soulful crooner, who was born in Southern California to Panamanian parents, is making his feature film debut as Nafloyd Scott, a member of The Famous Flames, in the new James Brown biopic, "Get On Up," which hits theaters Aug. 1.
What do the sultry, Grammy Award-winning Colombian superstar Shakira and Out of the Blue, an Oxford University all-male a capella group, have in common? Their hips don't lie, they both believe in charity, and both of their videos have become huge successes on YouTube.
The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum and Cinema Tropical are teaming up to explore Latin America's cinematic, cultural, political and social tropes as shown through a mix of multifaceted mediums -- from documentary and fiction to experimental films.
Costa Rica native, founder of the Costa Rica Networking Group NYC and President & Executive Director at Coral Communications & Design Carol Guzowski shares how she incorporated her love for marine life, Costa Rica and its people to create an innovative business and networking model.
Emmy Award and ALMA Award winner John Leguizamo, who was recently nominated for an Imagen Award for Best Primetime Programme: Special or Movie-of-the-Week for "Ghetto Klown" is bringing the laughs to Central Park's Summerstage on July 28.
Robert Rodriguez, the founder and chairman of the English-language network El Rey, sat down with Mexican director and longtime friend Guillermo del Toro for "El Rey Network Presents: The Director's Chair," which will air Wednesday, July 30 at 9 p.m. ET/PT on El Rey Network.
Brownout, an 8-10-piece band brings a "mix of Latin-Funk and Psychedelic Rock with raw soulful vocals." As Brown Sabbath, the band infuses the sounds, rhythms and funky beats of some of the greatest rock n' rollers from their youth along with the sounds of their Latin roots and international influences to create "hardcore Latin funk."
Never underestimate the power and influence that the arts can have on impressionable high school students. Whether it's through discussion or exposure to performing arts and live theater, it can awaken the senses and open the door to untapped talent, confidence and self-expression. New York City's "Great White Way" should shine bright for everyone -- regardless of color, race, ethnicity or class.
Jorge Gutierrez's 14-year journey is coming to fruition as he's teamed up with Guillermo del Toro, 20th Century Fox and Reel FX to create the impeccably and visually stunning animated film "The Book of Life," which is set to hit theaters Oct. 17. Gutierrez will be at a Comic-Con panel this week for 'The Book of Life," along with producer Guillermo del Toro and voice actors Channing Tatum, Ron Perlman and Christina Applegate.
Neflix's twelve-time Emmy Award nominated comedy-drama "Orange Is the New Black" has wowed audiences with its raw, comical and sometimes controversial spin on women in prison from "the perspectives of whites, blacks, Latinas, transgenders and other groups" in the United States.
Sci-fi screenwriter Roberto Orci ("Mission: Impossible III," "The Amazing Spider-Man 2" and "Cowboys & Aliens") is again taking fans to other cinematic dimensions — deep into space in the highly anticipated "Star Trek 3" and on a youthful journey where teenagers use their superpowers to save the world.
"Matador" is An action-packed soccer-themed spy thriller mixed with sex appeal, a bit of comedy, campiness and cringe-worthy moments, a loving Latino family, a few sinister characters and high Hollywood production quality.
Pulitzer-Prize winning undocumented journalist Jose Antonio Vargas, who is also the founder of "Define American," has been detained while covering the immigration crisis involving Central American child refugees on the Texas-Mexico border.
