With 96 films under his belt, Rafael Baledón became a prolific director during The Golden Age of Mexican Cinema. Baledón’s massive filmography from 1953 to 1988 is easy to get lost in. Within it lies ...

Prepare to crank those amps up to eleven.

A cross-cultural drama about an American businessman assigned to open an American fast food restaurant, to sell Mexican food, in Mexico City. When he and his pregnant wife move into the home of a ...

Twelve terrorists. One cop. The odds are against John McClane... That's just the way he likes it.

Now that fall is upon us, the temperature is a little cooler, the leaves are changing colors, and the wind sends chills down our spines. Sometimes, it feels as if La Llorona (The Crying Woman) ...

Reinterpreting the legend of the titular Weeping Woman, the Shudder title centers on Enrique Monteverde (Julio Diaz), a dictator who evades prosecution for his crimes against humanity and is ...

(THE CONVERSATION) – For more than 500 years, she has wandered, weeping and searching without rest. A ghostly woman in white who is said to have murdered her children, she is doomed to roam the earth, ...

A seductress. A wronged woman. A harbinger of destruction. La Llorona has taken on many forms throughout Latin America and in the Southwestern United States. Stories of La Llorona—the Weeping Woman or ...

This review of “La Llorona” was first published following its premiere at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival. For his third and most tonally adventurous feature to date, socially perceptive ...

A woman is spurned by a lover. She goes mad, drags her children to the river and drowns them. In the afterlife, she is condemned to search for them always, haunting riverbanks, dressed in white, ...

Sure, Jesus wept. But La Llorona, the crying woman of Mexican folklore, was doomed to weep for all eternity. Top that.