Raya and the Last Dragon helmer Carlos López Estrada is set to direct the live-action remake remake of Makoto Shinkai’s acclaimed animated feature Your Name, and will rewrite the script based on an initial version from Academy Award-nominated screenwriter Eric Heisserer. López Estrada is an Academy Award-nominated filmmaker best known for his films Blindspotting, Summertime, […]
Movie Review – Raya and the Last Dragon (2021)
Raya and the Last Dragon, 2021. Directed by Don Hall, Carlos López Estrada, Paul Briggs, and John Ripa. Featuring the voice talents of Kelly Marie Tran, Awkwafina, Gemma Chan, Daniel Dae Kim, Sandra Oh, Benedict Wong, Izaac Wang, Thalia Tran, Alan Tudyk, Lucille Soong, Patti Harrison, and Ross Butler. SYNOPSIS: In a realm known as […]
Movie Review – Blindspotting (2018)
Blindspotting, 2018. Directed by Carlos López Estrada. Starring Daveed Diggs, Rafael Casal, Janina Gavankar, Jasmine Cephas Jones, Ethan Embry, Tisha Campbell-Martin, Utkarsh Ambudkar, and Wayne Knight. SYNOPSIS: Lifelong friends Daveed Diggs and Rafael Casal co-wrote and star in this timely and wildly entertaining story about the intersection of race and class, set against the backdrop of […]
First trailer for Blindspotting starring Daveed Diggs and Rafael Casal
Lionsgate has debuted the first trailer for the upcoming comedy drama Blindspotting. Directed by Carlos Lopez Estrada, the film is written by and also stars Rafael Casal and Daveed Diggs alongside Janina Gavankar, Jasmine Cephas Jones, Ethan Embry, Tisha Campbell-Martin, Utkarsh Ambudkar, and Wayne Knight; watch it here… SEE ALSO: Read our ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ review […]
SXSW Exclusive Interview – Carlos López Estrada, Daveed Diggs and Rafael Casal discuss Blindspotting
Coinciding with its premiere at SXSW, Flickering Myth’s Rafael Motamayor got the opportunity to sit down with first time feature director Carlos López Estrada and stars and first-time feature writer/producers Daveed Diggs (Hamilton) and Rafael Casal to discuss their new film, the timely drama/comedy Blindspotting. Watch the interview in the video below, or check it […]
SXSW Movie Review – Blindspotting (2018)
Blindspotting, 2018. Directed by Carlos López Estrada. Starring Daveed Diggs, Rafael Casal, Janina Gavankar, and Jasmine Cephas Jones. SYNOPSIS: Lifelong friends Daveed Diggs and Rafael Casal co-wrote and star in this timely and wildly entertaining story about the intersection of race and class, set against the backdrop of a rapidly gentrifying Oakland. Rubin’s vase is the […]
