Gina Rodriguez is having a moment. Her leading role on TV's "Jane The Virgin" is ending. It earned her a Golden Globe in 2015. But she's now graduated to a lead in a major motion picture, which opens ...

English-language remakes of popular foreign films are becoming more common as Hollywood studios hope for a sure thing at the box office and stars look for leading roles. With the buddy comedy The ...

Actioner stars model-turned-actress Stephanie Sigman as a young woman recruited into service by a Mexican drug cartel. By THR Staff Fast and dangerous, Miss Bala is a hair-raising actioner that ...

Miss Bala stars Stephanie Sigman and Noe Hernandez; Gerardo Naranjo directs. There are no good guys in Mexican director Gerardo Naranjo’s Miss Bala, just bad guys in varying shades of black. Naranjo ...

A new Mexican film, "Miss Bala"—which translates as "Miss Bullet," and premiered Friday at the Cannes Film Festival, where it's been critically acclaimed—aims to shake up its country's rampant ...

EXCLUSIVE: Here’s a first trailer for Tribeca Film Festival world premiere selection Kokoloko by Mexican writer-director Gerardo Naranjo (Miss Bala). The Spanish-language film follows a woman named ...

If you ever have a daughter that begs you for entrance into a beauty pageant and you can’t bring yourself to comply, pop on Miss Bala and she’ll never ask again. Taking place in Mexico amidst an ...

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TIJUANA The Mexican film "Miss Bala," which is about a beauty pageant contestant involved in organized crime, will be Mexico's entry for the 2012 Oscar. Icunacury Acosta, a spokeswoman for Mexico's ...

Tucson's fourth annual celebration of south-of-the-border cinema features the Arizona premiere of "Miss Bala," Mexico's Oscar entry for foreign-language film. Produced by Gael Garcia Bernal, Diego ...

EXCLUSIVE: While Focus Features has an early panel today at Comic-Con to unveil its family-themed ghoulish animated film Paranorman, the indie studio has just closed a deal for Gerardo Naranjo to ...

Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin. Copyright 2023 NPR. To see more, visit https://www.npr.org. NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro asks actress Gina ...