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What to Watch: New Latino Web Series 'Los Americans'

What to Watch: New Latino Web Series 'Los Americans'

By Adriana Rivera | 06/10/2011 - 12:50 | 1 Comment

Imagine a modern, multi-generational, suburban, middle class, Latino family. Does that sound sort of familiar? Now, imagine seeing that family in scripted scenes with high production values and great acting. That’s what the new web series Los Americans is bringing to the internet.

Los Americans features a number of acclaimed Latino...

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POLL: Cougar Town
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POLL: Which of these Latinas Should Join 'Cougar Town?'

By Lee Hernandez | 02/02/2011 - 13:50 | 0 Comments

ABC's Cougar Town is looking to cast the role of Andy's (Ian Gomez) mom, a 60-70ish Latina with a personality that's strong enough to bust daughter-in-law Ellie’s (Christa Miller)...

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Black Swan Recast

2011 Oscars: Recasting 'Black Swan'

By Lee Hernandez | 01/28/2011 - 14:00 | 0 Comments

We continue our series on recasting this year’s batch of Oscar nominated movies with Latin stars. Up next: Darren Aronofsky’s psychological thriller, Black Swan.

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Who Should be J. Lo’s New Nanny?

Who Should be J. Lo’s New Nanny?

By Lee Hernandez | 10/05/2010 - 15:04 | 0 Comments

It’s been less than a week since Jennifer Lopez officially became an American Idol judge, but the hardworking Boricua is already working on...

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Recasting 'The Golden Girls': The Classic Sitcom Gets A Latin Makeover!

By Lee Hernandez | 08/06/2010 - 09:00 | 1 Comment

Greece, Turkey, Russia, the U.K. and various Latin American countries have remade the classic 80s sitcom, The Golden Girls, and this fall—Spain will join the party with a remake entitled, Las Chicas de Oro. All of these re-imaginings got us thinking about how The Golden Girls would look with our dream...

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Movie Review: 'Our Family Wedding'

By Damarys Ocaña Perez | 03/12/2010 - 13:00 | 16 Comments

For a lot of Latinas who live constantly straddling two cultures, watching America Ferrera in Our Family Wedding, opening in theaters today, March 12, will be kind of like looking in a mirror. She plays Lucia, a modern, independent, ambitious girl—who turns into a wuss when she’s with her traditional Latin family: They don’t know she’s dropping out...

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