It's Not Easy Being A Man In Cesc Gay's A GUN IN EACH HAND
Boasting an all star cast of Spanish speaking talent - Ricardo Darin, Javier Camara, Eduardo Noriega, Candela Pena, Jordi Molla, Luis Tosar - and a biting sense of humor, Cesc Gay's A Gun In Each Hand (Una Pistola En Cado... More »
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Nicanor Loreti's DIABLO Rains Down Blows And Blood
A hit on the Latin American festival circuit, Nicanor Loreti's gritty cult action film Diablo has released a gorgeous hand drawn poster and the first full trailer for the film. Boxers, gangsters and a whole lot of blood ... what's... More »
By Todd Brown   
  

Watch Brontis Jodorowsky In The Trailer For TÁU

Brontis Jodorowsky, yes, the son of the infamous Alejandro Jodorowsky, is starring in Táu, the feature film debut from director Daniel Castro Zimbron. A man travels to the desert of Wirikuta and confronts his deepest pain. We have the trailer... More »
  

Ricardo Darin Stars In Upcoming Thriller THESIS ON A HOMICIDE
Argentina's Ricardo Darin has become one of the world's most respected leading men for a very simple reason. He's very, very good. And it doesn't hurt that he has fantastic taste in scripts. The star of Oscar winner The Secret... More »
By Todd Brown   
  

Watch A Fabulous New Trailer For Victor Uribe's 50's Throwback NECROLOVERS
We first caught wind of Chilean director Victor Uribe and his 1950's throwback, black and white horror short Necrolovers back in July of last year. Just through principal photography at the time there was still plenty of work to be... More »
By Todd Brown   
  

Traumatize Yourself With Dennison Ramalho's NINJAS
One of the most troubling short films to hit screens in recent years - one of the most troubling of any length, honestly - Dennison Ramalho's Ninjas fuses elements of cop thriller with traditional Brazilian black magic to create an... More »
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Fantastic Fest 2012 Review: TWO RABBITS Looks Good But Makes Little Sense
The first thing you'll notice in Afonso Poyart's light-hearted Brazilian crime actioner is the impressive bright yellow subtitles. I couldn't help but think for the first ten minutes about how remarkably legible those subtitles were. Why don't all movies have... More »
  

Amphibian Mafia: THE CARTEL OF THE SNITCHES Trailer Arrives
Colombia has picked Carlos Moreno's drug crime thriller El Cartel de los sapos (The Cartel of Snitches) as it's entry in the Foreign Film Academy Award category. The film is based on the life story of former drug trafficker Andres... More »
  

Independence's Blood: TAITA BOVES Trailer
This is an extended trailer for Taita Boves, a film by Luis Alberto Lamata. Again Lamata delves into the Venezuelan colonial history to tell the tale of Boves and his legacy. And by doing so he deals with ghosts of... More »
  

You Don't Fool Me: THE PUREST OF LIES Review
Film production in Venezuela, at least for full features, is not as prolific as in other South American countries. In a good year there will be five or six Venezuelan features released in theaters, which is considered quite a good... More »
  

Gorgeous First Trailer For Lovecraftian Horror CALEUCHE: THE CALL OF THE SEA
After winning a loyal cult following around the globe on the strength of his festival hits Eternal Blood (Sangre Eterna) and Descendents (Solos), Chile's Jorge Olguin appears poised to break through on another level entirely with upcoming effort Caleuche: The... More »
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Sniffing Truth: THE PUREST OF LIES Trailer
Here we have the trailer for Carlos Malave fourth film, 'La Pura Mentira'. Having made a name for himself in Venezuela for working at a nerve wracking pace - at least by Venezuelan film standards - this film finds Malave... More »
  

COME OUT AND PLAY Director Makinov Delivers A Perplexing Manifesto
There are many things that Come Out And Play director Makinov doesn't want you to know. Who he is, for one thing. He claims to be Belorussian but given that he never appears without wearing a mask - which he... More »
By Todd Brown   
  

FrightFest 2012 Review: HIDDEN IN THE WOODS Is Bloody Disgusting
The first (but certainly not the last) film to rub audiences the wrong way at this year's FrightFest was Hidden In The Woods, the latest effort from Chilean director Patricio Valladares. A relentlessly rough, misogynistic and amoral story of brutality... More »
  

Paraguay's 7 BOXES contain a Whole Lotta Kinetic Energy
When a street barrow-courier in the most chaotic urban marketplace in capital city of Paraguay gets the gig of watching over seven rather large and mysterious crates, things are sure to get out of hand, and in this trailer for Juan... More »
  

Astana 2012: THE ZERO HOUR Review
Parca is a bad man. There's no denying that. Brutal, violent, he's been running with gangs for most of his life and left more than one body in his wake. He's good at that part. Good enough that he's feared... More »
By Todd Brown   
  

First Teaser for Chilean Abortion Social Horror APIO VERDE
We first heard about Apio Verde last December, when the startling first image, featuring a bloody pregnant woman, was released. Now we're pleased to premiere the first teaser for the film, directed by Francesc Morales, as well as a brief... More »
  

It's Viggo And Viggo In Spanish Language Thriller EVERYBODY HAS A PLAN
While Viggo Mortensen hasn't been seen as often as fans would like in North America, the actor has a fascination with Spanish language cinema that continues to yield interesting results. He played the lead in swashbuckler Alatriste a few years... More »
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Trailer for Hola Mexico Film Festival! Proof Moustaches Can Be Awesome!
I've run it by the rest of the guys that we should participate in 'Movember' next Fall. I think this trailer for the Hola Mexico Film Festival may just be the motivating tool I need to convince them that... More »
  

Trailer For Cannes Selected Anthology 7 DAYS IN HAVANA
With a director list that includes the likes of Benicio Del Toro, Gaspar Noe and Pablo Trapero, anthology drama 7 Days In Havana will be sure to draw major attention when it premieres in Cannes. A seven director project made... More »
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