Diego Luna’s accent in Rogue One, where pride meets cynicism

Diego Luna’s accent in Rogue One, where pride meets cynicism

NewsTaco January 5, 2017

By Victor Landa, NewsTaco This was the headline that caught my attention today: ‘Star Wars’ actor Diego Luna did not hide his Mexican accent — and Latinos heard it loud […]

Diego Luna Will Join Cast of ‘Star Wars: Rogue One’ in Lead Role

NewsTaco May 21, 2015

*We know there are a lot of Star Wars fans among our Taquistas. We know there are plenty of Diego Luna fans as well. You now have something in common, […]

‘Book Of Life’ Animates The Day Of The Dead

NewsTaco July 15, 2014

*I’m looking forward to this. Premieres this Halloween. VL By Sandy Cohen, Associated Press/Huffington Post Latino Voices LOS ANGELES (AP) — Guillermo del Toro is helping to open the “Book […]

It’s Time to Make The Epic Cesar Chavez Movie

NewsTaco April 4, 2014

*I went to see the Chavez movie out of curiosity and a tinge of obligation. I should spend my money, I thought, to send a message about Latino-themed movies. The […]

Interview: Director Diego Luna & ‘Cesar Chavez’

NewsTaco March 28, 2014

By Kiko Martinez, Gozamos Although it had taken the family of César Chávez a few long years to release the late civil rights leader’s story to a filmmaker they felt could […]

Diego Luna’s CHAVEZ! Official Trailer

Mary Mata October 31, 2013

      From the textmex obsessed imagination of  William A. Nericcio This article was originally published in textmex galleryblog. [Screenshot courtesy of Lionsgate]

Gael Garcia Bernal, Diego Luna’s Ambulante film fest plays L.A.

Mary Mata October 24, 2013

This article was suggested by Becky Landa. By Reed Johnson, The Los Angeles Times Ambulante, the Mexican itinerant not-for-profit documentary film festival, founded by actors Diego Luna and Gael Garcia […]

Diego Luna Discusses Cesar Chavez Biopic And Current ‘Prejudice’ Toward Mexican-Americans

Mary Mata August 9, 2013

By Carolina Moreno, Huffington Post Latino Voices Diego Luna may have traveled into the future for his role in the sci-fi action movie “Elysium” but the Mexican actor recently also went back in time […]

HILARIOUS: Diego Luna Teaches Conan Some Spanish Slang

Mary Mata

By Hispanically Speaking News Diego Luna, 33, appeared on Conan earlier this week and while discussing his upcoming movie with Matt Damon, “Elysium” the Mexican actor tried to teach host […]

13 Most Anticipated Latino Films of 2013

Mary Mata January 7, 2013

By Jack Rico, NBC Latino Click on picture to read story. [Photo courtesy Film District]