Be Afraid To Go See “Don’t Be Afraid Of The Dark”

Be Afraid To Go See “Don’t Be Afraid Of The Dark”

Mary Mata August 26, 2011

By Cali Tamayo Courtesy of www.OurTiempo.com I really, really wanted to like “Don’t be Afraid of the Dark” since any scary movie having the Guillermo del Toro stamp of approval should […]

“30 Minutes Or Less” Is 83 Minutes Of Raunchy Fun

Mary Mata August 19, 2011

The film industry usually dumps the movies they do not believe in during the months of August and September. However, sometimes you get a surprise hit from the pile of […]

Controversy Surrounds “Colombiana” Film For Stereotyping

Mary Mata August 16, 2011

Some colombianos are a bit upset about the upcoming Zoe Saldaña film “Colombiana” for portraying Latinos in a negative light, according to Univisión: Members of the non-profit group PorColombia, among other […]

News Taco To Go: Emmys, Rail, La Migra, And Beauty

Mary Mata August 11, 2011

Latino Documentary Filmmaker Nominated For An Emmy High Speed Rail Can Help Push Economic Development In Texas La Migra Cracks Down On Immigrants Leaving U.S. Searching For Real Beauty Between […]

Latino Documentary, Filmmaker Nominated For An Emmy

Mary Mata August 10, 2011

There are many reasons producer John J. Valadez is overwhelmed that his documentary, “The Longoria Affair,” was one of five films nominated for an Emmy in the category of Outstanding […]

Save Your Money, Skip “Rise Of Planet Of The Apes”

Mary Mata

Imagine, if you will, a drug that could reverse the damage caused by Alzheimer’s. How revolutionary would that be? Now, imagine if that drug went further and boosted your intelligence […]

Sunday Afternoon: Dad And Indiana Jones

NewsTaco August 9, 2011

I was walking with my father down the long corridor that leads to his apartment (he insists on independent living) when he stopped and turned to look at me with a wry […]

The $1 Theater Sets The Stage For Family Memories

Mary Mata August 5, 2011

I grew up watching movies. My dad is a hard core movie buff, and since he usually got to pick the movies, right from the time I was a kid […]

The Top 5 Things You Sneak Into A Movie Theater

Mary Mata August 2, 2011

If you haven’t done it (or say you haven’t done it) then you just can’t understand what it’s like to bite into your bologna sandwich your mom made you, or […]

Latino Film Fest Mocks Stereotypes With Ads

Mary Mata August 1, 2011

The New York International Latino Film Festival has been running ads using Latino stereotypes in order to highlight them as the festival ramps up for its event this year. The festival, […]