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The Best Movies to Watch on Good Friday: From The Passion of the Christ to Modern Picks

Good Friday remains one of the most solemn and emotionally charged days in the Christian calendar, a moment that invites reflection, silence, and, for many, a return to the story at the heart of the faith. In recent years, that reflection has increasingly taken place not only in churches, but also on screens, where filmmakers have revisited the final hours of Jesus Christ through different lenses, from raw realism to poetic reinterpretation.

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EXCLUSIVE: James Ortiz Says He Built Rocky in 'Project Hail Mary' With Body Language, Trauma, and 'Latina Mom' and Italian Nonna Energy

Puerto Rican descendant James Ortiz did not have a face to work with when he set out to make Rocky feel alive in 'Project Hail Mary'. No expressive eyes, no smile, no human shorthand. What he had instead was posture, rhythm, awkwardness, and memory, including the kind that comes from growing up around strong family personalities.

Carlos Ponce as Father Diaz in Ethan Bloom

Interviews

Puerto Rican Actor Carlos Ponce on the Responsability of Guiding a Jewish Teen Who Wants to Become Catholic in 'Ethan Bloom' - INTERVIEW

Puerto Rican artist Carlos Ponce made his debut as a priest in the film 'Ethan Bloom,' filmed entirely in Miami, marking his first time portraying a priest. In an interview, he discusses his experience wearing the robes and why he was drawn to the project.

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Oscars 2026: All the Winners

The 2026 Oscars had it all, glory, surprises, and more than a few faces that seemed to say, "Wait, what just happened?" Although Sinners came in as the most nominated film of the night, it ultimately did not become the ceremony's undisputed winner. That title went to One Battle After Another. How did the Latino nominated do?

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Latino Actor Gabriel Sloyer Reveals Why 'Protector' Feels Like 'Taken' With a Mother - INTERVIEW

Latino actor Gabriel Sloyer brings a new side in 'Protector', the new movie by Mexican director Adrian Grünberg, starring Mila Jovovich. He explains in an interview how his character The Chairman is a departure from his previous work and what would the movie be named if it was a telenovela.

Hoppers stars interview Piper Curda and Bobby Moynihan

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Pixar's Hoppers Brings Humans and Animals Together, and Piper Curda and Bobby Moynihan Says Kids Will Finally Feel Seen - INTERVIEW

Actress Piper Curda, who voices the film's central character Mabel, and comedian Bobby Moynihan, who plays the beaver King George, spoke about the heart of their Pixar movie 'Hoppers', the emotional depth of their characters, and the quiet but meaningful evolution of representation in animation.

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Latinos Steal the Show at the Actors Awards 2026 Red Carpet

The Actors Awards debuted their new name in 2026 with a red carpet that felt refreshingly intentional, and Latino stars were among those who best understood the assignment. At the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, fashion was not reduced to a parade of interchangeable black gowns. Instead, it became a conversation about silhouettes, textures and confidence, with Latinos setting several of the night's strongest visual notes.

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Interviews

'The Wrecking Crew' Director Ángel Manuel Soto Links 'Hyper Machismo of Small Men' to U.S. Violence"

For its director, Puerto Rican Ángel Manuel Soto, and its main actors, the Prime Video film 'The Wrecking Crew' could be the solution to toxic masculinity and a step towards ending violence by "little men." They expressed this view in powerful interviews.

Oliver Laxe nominated for Oscars film review in Brazil

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Spanish Film Director Oliver Laxe Draws Emilia Pérez's 'Karla Sofía Gascón' Comparisons After Brazil Comments Ignite Oscars 2026 Backlash

Being nominated for an Oscar for the first time is usually a once-in-a-lifetime thrill. Earning two nominations in the same debut year, especially without being part of Hollywood, can feel almost transcendent. For Spanish director Oliver Laxe, whose film Sirât landed him among the Oscars 2026 nominees, the milestone appears to have also come with a moment that set social media on fire.

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Oscar 2026 Marks a Turning Point as Latino Nominees Take Center Stage Across the Academy

With historic nominations marked by firsts, volume, and geographic reach, from Mexico to Argentina, the 2026 Oscar nominations signaled the end of an era in which Latino artists appeared at the Academy Awards as footnotes, a lone nomination here, an isolated win there.This year, that pattern collapsed.

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Brazilian Cinema Shows Up for Latinos at the 2026 Oscar Nominations

Brazilian cinema made history at the 2026 Academy Awards, led by the breakout success of The Secret Agent, but it was far from the country's only moment of recognition this year.

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Oscars 2026: All the Nominations, Snubs and Surprises

The 2026 Academy Awards officially kicked into high gear with the announcement of the nominations, which delivered many expected contenders, notable snubs, and a handful of surprises.

Interviews

The Stars and Director of 'Night Patrol' Talk Using Horror As Social Commentary and Portraying LA Accurately - INTERVIEW

Stars RJ Cyler, Nicki Micheaux, and Freddie Gibbs, as well as director Ryan Prows, sat down with The Latin Times to talk about their new crime horror film, "Night Patrol."

Helen Mirren and Sarah Jessica Parker Golden Globes 2026

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Golden Globes 2026: All The Winners

The 2026 Golden Globes honored two of the most important figures in film and television before tonight's main ceremony, giving out special lifetime achievement awards to icons Helen Mirren and Sarah Jessica Parker.

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Golden Globes 2026: Diego Luna and Benicio del Toro Among the Actors and Filmmakers that Could Break 30+ Records

As Hollywood looks ahead to the Golden Globe Awards, scheduled for January 11, 2026, at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, this year's ceremony is shaping up as one of the most potentially historic in recent memory, with Latino actors Benicio del Toro, Diego Luna and Wagner Moura poised to break important records.

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For the Second Year in a Row, a Film with Latin American Themes Wins the Critics Choice Awards: 'The Secret Agent'

For the second year in a row, a film with Latin American themes has triumphed at the Critics Choice Awards, confirming a trend that can no longer be considered an exception. O Agente Secreto (The Secret Agent), directed by Kleber Mendonça Filho, won the award for Best Foreign Language Film.