We sang in Spanish, fell in love with ‘Coco’ — Latino culture trumped hate in 2017
We sang in Spanish, fell in love with ‘Coco’ — Latino culture trumped hate in 2017
If you’re a Latino in America — or Latinx, the gender-neutral the younger generation prefers — the national landscape felt particularly brutal this year, the stinging divisive words of President […]
How a harsh criticism turned ‘Coco’ into Pixar’s most uniquely made movie yet
Director Lee Unkrich was hot off the box office success and Oscar win for 2010’s “Toy Story 3” when he delved into making a movie that focused on the Mexican […]
The Latino daily – Your Friday morning brief
FRIDAY, April 22, 2016 Good morning Taquistas! It’s Fiesta Friday in San Antonio, lots of folks in the city have the day off and I’m writing this anticipating a good […]
Disney Collaborating with Young Colombians on Latin Superhero Movie
By Hispanically Speaking News According to Colombian weekly Semana, Disney is teaming up with a group of young Colombians to create a superhero film based on the comic Zambo Dende: The Slave […]
Disney’s PLANES Carlos Alazraqui on El Chu and Latinos in Movies
By Melanie Mendez-Gonzalez, NewsTaco Carlos Alazraqui, voice of El Chupacabra (El Chu) in Disney’s PLANES movie, is a funny and inspiring actor. Via mobile phone, I was able to discuss […]
Disney’s First Latina Princess Draws Criticism on Twitter
By Brian Anthony Hernandez, Mashable Disney’s first Latina princess, Sofia, will make her TV debut Nov. 18. Although we’ve known about the movie for a while, Disney has recently confirmed her ethnicity. […]
Disney Withdraws Effort To Trademark ‘Dia De Los Muertos’
By Mónica Ortiz Uribe, Fronteras The Walt Disney Company told Fronteras Desk it will withdraw trademark applications related to the Day of the Dead holiday. Disney made the decision late Tuesday […]
Permission to Dream: A Latino-Inclusive Marketing Approach
By Gustavo Razzetti, ClickZ Click on picture to read story. [Photo by LotusHead]
Disney’s Newest Princess Is Latina? Really?
By Latino Rebels You know when you have pages like NBC Latino and Remezcla sending you posts about a new Latina Disney princess, the Rebeldes have to check it out. Ok, at first, we […]
“Captain America,” A Good, Disney-esque Action Movie
Steve Rogers is an asthmatic orphan attempting to be all he can be during World War II in “Captain America: The First Avenger” starring Chris Evans playing as the lead […]