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Monica Castillo

Monica Castillo

Monica Castillo

Monica Castillo

Monica Castillo

Monica Castillo

Monica Castillo

Monica Castillo

Monica Castillo

Monica Castillo

Monica Castillo

Monica Castillo

Monica Castillo

Monica Castillo

Monica Castillo

Monica Castillo

Monica Castillo

Monica Castillo

Monica Castillo

Monica Castillo

Monica Castillo

Monica Castillo

Monica Castillo

Monica Castillo

Monica Castillo

Monica Castillo

Monica Castillo

Monica Castillo

Monica Castillo

Monica Castillo

Monica Castillo

Monica Castillo

Monica Castillo

Monica Castillo

Monica Castillo is a freelance writer and film critic based in Brooklyn. You should ask her about that time she hitchhiked to a red carpet premiere.

REVIEW: ‘La Mala Noche’ Is an Empowering Drama About a Woman Forced Into Sex Work

Courtesy of Chicago Latino Film Festival

REVIEW: ‘Un Traductor’ Is a Moving Tale About a Cuban Man Assigned to Help Chernobyl Victims

Rodrigo Santoro appears in Un Traductor by Rodrigo Barriuso and Sebastián Barriuso, an official selection of the World Cinema Dramatic Competition at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival. Courtesy of Sundance Institute | photo by Gabriel Guerra Bianchini.

REVIEW: Tense Drama ‘Retablo’ Addresses Homophobia in a Close-Knit Quechua Community

'Retablo' film still courtesy of Outfest.

REVIEW: Princess Nokia Is Vulnerable & Flirty in Sensitive Romantic Drama ‘Angelfish’

Destiny Frasqueri in 'Angelfish'. Photo by Jamal Solomon. Courtesy of Screen 13

REVIEW: Olivier Assayas’ ‘Wasp Network’ Is a Movie About Cubans Starring Almost No Cubans

Wasp Network

‘Roswell, New Mexico’ Showrunner & Cast On Why the Spanish Dialogue Doesn’t Have Subtitles

Jeanine Mason as Liz in 'Roswell, New Mexico.' Photo by Ursula Coyote. Courtesy of The CW

Photo by Katie Yu. Courtesy of The CW

Film

‘Charmed’ Star Melonie Diaz on the Touching Messages She Gets From Latino Fans of the Show

10.10.19

Photoby Dean Buscher. Courtesy of The CW

Film

At NYCC, ‘Riverdale’ Showrunner Confirms Mishel Prada Is Playing Veronica’s “Dangerous” Older Sister

10.09.19

Spanish film director, screenwriter and producer Pedro Amodovar attends "Women On The Verge Of A Nervous Breakdown" Opening Night at Belasco Theatre on November 4, 2010 in New York City. Photo by Neilson Barnard/Getty Images

Film

How the Line Between Autobiography and Fiction Is Blurred in Pedro Almodóvar’s ‘Dolor y Gloria’

10.07.19

Courtesy of Fantastic Fest

Film

REVIEW: ‘La Nave de los Monstruos’ Is a Wildly Charming Mexican Sci-Fi About Cowboys, Vampires & Aliens

10.01.19

Courtesy of TIFF

Film

REVIEW: In ‘Agosto,’ a Cuban Teen Pursues His Crush & Cares for His Grandma During the Balsero Crisis

09.20.19

Courtesy of TIFF

Film

REVIEW: ‘The Two Popes’ Is a Surprisingly Funny Movie About Papa Francisco’s Clash With His Predecessor

09.18.19