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Here’s Why the Cancellation of ‘Fantasy Island’ Is a Devastating Blow

Kiko Martinez — Wed, 10 May 2023 14:33:38 +0000

The cancellation of Latine-led TV shows continues with Roselyn Sánchez’s Fantasy Island. According to multiple sources including Deadline, Fox will not renew the series for a third season. The news came a day after the season 2 finale. A sequel to the original 1977 series starring Ricardo Montalbán as the mysterious Mr. Roarke, Fantasy Island

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INTERVIEW: Roselyn Sánchez Talks About ‘Fantasy Island’ Season 2 & How She Can ‘Retire in Peace’

Lyra Hale — Fri, 06 Jan 2023 22:01:59 +0000

Fantasy Island starring Roselyn Sánchez is the kind of show that sneaks up on you with how magical it truly is. From the show title alone, you think you know what you’re in for. You think it’s all about fun in the sun, beautiful people, and making your wildest fantasies come true. The fantasy part is

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‘Fantasy Island’ Enters the Reboot Era — & Roselyn Sanchez Feels The Pressure

Thatiana Diaz — Wed, 11 Aug 2021 21:06:51 +0000

In the year that is 2021, it’d be shocking not to see a handful of reboots and revivals in the season lineup of a network or streaming platform. From Gossip Girl to The Wonder Years, some of our favorites have been making their returns. And while it seems that the success of originals or their

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Michael Peña’s Parents Loved the OG ‘Fantasy Island’ Show; He Now Stars in Its Big Screen Adaptation

Manuel Betancourt — Fri, 14 Feb 2020 16:45:50 +0000

Michael Peña comes from humble beginnings. His parents, who moved to Chicago from Mexico where they were farmers, gave him and his brother the comforts they could. But his father’s factory job and his mother’s career as a social worker meant Peña had a modest upbringing. He remembers rushing with his brother to catch episodes

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TRAILER: Michael Peña Plays a Shady Mr. Roarke in ‘Blumhouse’s Fantasy Island’ Reboot

Kristen Lopez — Fri, 24 Jan 2020 22:04:43 +0000

Blumhouse Studios, home of the Conjuring series, announced last year it planned to remake late ’70s television show Fantasy Island into a horror feature. The original starred Mexican actor Ricardo Montalban as the mysterious Mr. Roarke, who helps visitors live out their fantasies. Suffice it to say, the series was more fantastical and comedic than

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1970s TV Show ‘Fantasy Island’ Gets a Movie Remake Starring Michael Peña

Kristen Lopez — Wed, 10 Oct 2018 16:41:51 +0000

The ’80s television renaissance has seemed to embrace Latinx actors, between the upcoming CW remake of Charmed to Jay Hernandez taking the lead in CBS’ Magnum P.I. series. But it isn’t often that these shows have translated to film, until now. The Hollywood Reporter has announced that Blumhouse is prepping to take audiences to Fantasy

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