Mexico Grief’s the Death of a Legend – Vicente Fernández, the Mariachi King
Photo: Vicente Fernández On December 12th, Mexico marked the end of an era, as the mariachi king, Vicente Fernández, passed away at the age of 81. Known as El Ídolo de Mexico (Mexico’s Idol), El Charro de Huentitán (The Charro of Huentitán), Chente, and El Rey...
Venice Film Festival Winner ‘The Hand of God:’ The Story of a Young Boy and His Life in Tumultuous 1980s Naples
Photo: ‘The Hand of God’ The 1980s in Naples, Italy, was full of extraordinary events such as a life-altering earthquake, a worrying economy, a drug epidemic, and the wildly popular arrival of Diego Maradona. He would successfully play for Italy’s Napoli and win five...
Venice Film Festival 2021 Best Actress Penelope Cruz’s ‘Madres Paralelas’: Two Single Mothers Find Themselves Together
Photo: ‘Parallel Mothers’ ‘Parallel Mothers’ is a Spanish drama film directed and written by Pedro Almodóvar, who is also known for popular films such as ‘Talk to Her’ and ‘Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown.’ The drama film follows the story of two pregnant...
‘The Matrix Resurrections’: Taking the Red Pill, 20 Years Later
Photo: ‘The Matrix Resurrections’ “This is where it all began; this is where he began.” It’s been almost 20 years since the last ‘Matrix’ installment, but ‘Resurrections’ wastes no time reimmersing the audience into the sparkling, rain-soaked action sequences typical...
