‘Night Patrol’ Explores the Horrors of Policing in America

Ryan Prows’ latest film, “Night Patrol,” joins a growing wave of 2020s vampiric horror, alongside titles like “Sinners,” “Nosferatu,” and “Vampires vs. the Bronx.” This Monday, I had the opportunity to see the film and stay for a post-screening Q&A with Prows, RJ Cyler, and Freddie Gibbs at the AMC Magic Johnson Theater in Harlem. Split into multiple chapters, the film is both gory and … Continue reading ‘Night Patrol’ Explores the Horrors of Policing in America

Movie Review: Dwayne Johnson and Chris Evans Join Forces to Save Santa in “Red One”

Dwayne Johnson and Chris Evans join forces for a mythological mission to save Saint Nicholas in the new Christmas-themed action comedy film “Red One.” Director Jake Kasdan, who directed Johnson in the 2017 fantasy-adventure film Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle and its 2019 sequel, Jumanji: The Next Level, told Entertainment Weekly the film was the brainchild of Johnson’s producing partner Hiram Garcia. He had the … Continue reading Movie Review: Dwayne Johnson and Chris Evans Join Forces to Save Santa in “Red One”

Eight Latin R&B Artists to Add to Your Playlist

Last week, Remezcla reported Spotify’s head of U.S. Latin Editorial Antonio Vazquez’s projections on the rising Latine subgenres to keep an eye on for 2025.  He said the platform’s top five emerging Latine subgenres in the U.S. include reggaeton chileno, Latin Afrobeats, reggaeton mexa, Latin electronic, and jazz colombiano. However, I hope these music trends open doors to another genre, Latin R&B. Latin R&B often … Continue reading Eight Latin R&B Artists to Add to Your Playlist

15 Afro-Latinx Celebrities Living Their Best Lives

Celebrating Black Latinx Stars During Latinx Heritage Month 1. Ilia Calderón Last November, Ilia Calderón became the first Black women to anchor a major news desk at Univision. Born in Chocó Colombia in 1972, Calderon majored in Social Work at the University of Antioquia. After she appeared in several news shows and made it to national television in 1998, joining Telemundo three years later. In … Continue reading 15 Afro-Latinx Celebrities Living Their Best Lives