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Alfonso Cuarón, Guillermo del Toro and Alejandro G. Iñárritu have each enlisted the actor in key films, including the new drama “Bardo.” They explain why.
Author: Carlos Aguilar
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Tenoch Huerta Mejía and the Beauty of Representation in ‘Wakanda Forever’
The New York Times – Film:
The Mexican actor’s breakthrough moment playing Namor in the “Black Panther” sequel is especially gratifying for the antiracism activist.
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Henry Selick and Jordan Peele Team Up on ‘Wendell & Wild’
The New York Times – Film:
The stop-motion animator and the horror writer-director collaborated on the screenplay for Selick’s latest darkly comic fable “Wendell & Wild.”
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The Power Player of ‘Triangle of Sadness’: Dolly de Leon
The New York Times – Film:
The Palme d’Or-winning class satire hinges on her surprising character, but the veteran Filipina actress never thought she had a chance to land the role.
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Penélope Cruz, Antonio Banderas and Their ‘Official Competition’
The New York Times – Film:
The two Spanish actors discuss working together on a satire about the film industry, how they feel about awards and how they get into character.
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Andy Garcia Is the Father of the Bride in More Ways Than One
The New York Times – Film:
The actor, who’s playing the role onscreen and in reality, understands his rigid character: “He’s an amalgamation of everybody I’ve ever known, including myself.”
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Cooper Raiff, Arriving Early to the Party
The New York Times – Film:
At 25, the indie writer, director and actor is making waves in Hollywood. His second feature, “Cha Cha Real Smooth,” could start a new career chapter.
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Phil Tippett’s World in (Stop) Motion
The New York Times – Film:
The animator and visual effects artist, whose credits include “Jurassic Park” and “The Empire Strikes Back,” has directed his passion project, “Mad God.”
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With ‘Neptune Frost,’ How to Make an Afrofuturist Sci-Fi Musical
The New York Times – Film:
What does technological progress look like to those exploited to achieve it? The co-directors Saul Williams and Anisia Uzeyman discuss their unusual film.