Reel Latinos

Guti, Ismael, and Ron get chained up in the little bedroom for their second season finale. Come let them out so they can talk about the 2017 Brazilian fantasy horror As Boas Maneiras. Be sure to check out Mercado El Catrin, Nathan Guinn's Emergency Bulletin, and Bat & Spider. And don't forget to follow @reellatinos on social media.

When the world is in peril, you have to call in the best agents you can find. Ellen Beck, Ty McGowen, and Danny Wiser, the hosts of The Rank Kings podcast, team-up with Ismael and Ron to talk shiitake mushrooms about Robert Rodriguez's kid-focused Tejano action-adventure films, 2001's Spy Kids and 2002's Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams. Listen to The Rank Kings, join their Discord server, support their Patreon, follow them on Instagram. Also, check out 70mm, Austin Danger Podcast, and Bat & Spider, all mentioned in this episode. Follow @reellatinos on social media.

Mábuiga! Join Ismael and Ron for a discussion of fading languages and amateur filmmaking along with the 2012 Honduran drama Garifuna en Peligro. Follow @reellatinos on social media.

Check your doorstep for extortion letters and don't lend Guti, Ismael, or Ron any money while they talk about the 2014 Salvadoran drama Malacrianza. Follow @reellatinos on social media.

If you've ever recited Macbeth on West 44th or walked through Times Square in your underwear, then do we have an episode for you! Guti, Ismael, and Ron welcome Austin Danger Podcast's Kev Reilly and McKenzie Wilkes to the show to discuss Alejandro González Iñárritu's Oscar-winning 2014 black comedy Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance). Listen to Austin Danger Podcast and follow @reellatinos on social media. (Also check out Kev talking about Birdman on his old podcast Ammonite Movie Nite.)

You don't have to be clairvoyant to join Guti, Ismael, and Ron in discussing Roberto Gavaldón's 1951 Mexican crime drama En la palma de tu mano. Follow @reellatinos on social media.

A special bonus episode this week! Listen to Ismael and Ron's guest appearance on PODZILLA to discuss Guillermo del Toro's 2013 kaiju classic Pacific Rim. Check out the rest of the Podzilla podcast library. Follow @reellatinos on social media.

We needed some big guns for the debut of Salma Hayek and Robert Rodriguez on the podcast so Ev and Yoli are back for another REEL LATINAS TAKEOVER! Grab your makeshift crucifix shotgun and your holy water Super Soaker and hold up in a Mexican brothel to talk about the 1996 action horror flick From Dusk Till Dawn. Follow Ev and Yoli on Letterboxd. Listen to Yoli on Spaghetti & Freddy. Follow @reellatinos on social media.

Grab the widest-brimmed sombrero you can find and join Guti, Ismael, and Ron in welcoming Podzilla's Jasher and Mykah Drake to the podcast. We discuss cattle rustling and Tyrannosaurs with the 1956 weird west horror flick The Beast of Hollow Mountain. Listen to Podzilla and 1978: A New Zealand Film Podcast. Follow @reellatinos on social media.

No one can believe we made it to 50 episodes more than Guti, Ismael, and Ron. In celebration, let's talk social realism with Luis Buñuel's 1950 Mexican classic Los olvidados. Subscribe to Nathan Guinn's Emergency Bulletin! Follow @reellatinos on social media.

Guti, Ismael, and Ron go on an expedition to explore the 1997 action adventure film Anaconda. Follow @reellatinos on social media.

Guti, Ismael, and Ron talk jump scares and body horror with the 2017 Argentine tale of terror Aterrados. Follow @reellatinos on social media.

The Criterion Connection's Ian Layden and McKenzie Wilkes join Guti, Ismael, and Ron to chat about the 2023 queer luchador biopic Cassandro. Follow Ian and McKenzie on Letterboxd and listen to their podcasts THE CRITERION CONNECTION, Austin Danger Podcast, What Was Your Favorite Part?, On Lynch, Wisteria Gays, and Dungeon Wives. Follow @reellatinos on social media.

Guti, Ismael, and Ron continue to fail to convince you that this isn't a political podcast when they talk about Pablo Larrain's 2023 Chilean horror satire El Conde. Biographics: Augusto Pinochet School of the Americas Follow @reellatinos on social media. (Including Guti's classic Hollywood blog and newsletter, Finite Cinema Dreams.)

Put your boxing gloves on and get back in the ring with Guti, Ismael, and Ron to talk the 1962 sports drama Requiem for a Heavyweight. In this episode: Latin American movies in the National Film Registry The 65th Ariel Awards Finite Cinema Dreams Follow @reellatinos on social media.

Forget what you know about remakes as Guti, Ismael, and Ron look at a reimagining of Fritz Lang's M, the 1953 Argentine thriller El vampiro negro. Follow @reellatinos on social media.

Guti, Ismael, and Ron put on their tuxedos and walk the red carpet to have a spoiler free discussion about several movies nominated for the 65th Ariel Awards, presented by the Mexican Academy of Cinematographic Arts and Sciences: BARDO, Falsa cronica de unas cuantas verdades [BARDO, False Chronicles of a Handful of Truths] - Nominated for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Supporting Actor, Best Cinematography, Best Original Score, Best Sound, Best Editing, Best Art Direction, Best Makeup, Best Costume Design, and Best Visual Effects. Available on Netflix. El norte sobre el vacio [Northern Skies Over Empty Space] - Nominated for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Supporting Actress, Best Supporting Actor, Best Original Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Original Score, Best Sound, Best Editing, Best Art Direction, Best Makeup, Best Costume Design, and Best Special Effects. Available on Prime Video. Huesera: The Bone Woman - Nominated for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actress, Best Supporting Actress, Best Breakthrough Performance, Best Original Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Original Score, Best Sound, Best Editing, Best Art Direction, Best Makeup, Best Costume Design, Best Special Effects, Best Visual Effects, and Best First Work. Available on Shudder. La caida [DIVE] - Nominated for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actress, Best Breakthrough Performance, Best Original Screenplay, and Best Special Effects. Available on Prime Video. La civil - Nominated for Best Picture, Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Supporting Actor, Best Original Screenplay, Best Sound, Best Editing, and Best Makeup. Available to rent. Ruido [Noise] - Nominated for Best Director, Best Actress, Best Cinematography, and Best Editing. Available on Netflix. Follow @reellatinos on social media.

Dime returns to Reel Latinos to talk magical realism, body horror, and comic books with Guti, Ismael, and Ron as they discuss the DCU's first Latino super-hero flick, 2023's Blue Beetle. Things discussed in this episode: Rosa Parra's Blue Beetle review for The Daily Chela 60 Minutes: Daniel Ortega's rise to power in Nicaragua America Magazine: Jesuit residence seized by Ortega regime Associated Press: Nicaraguan government bans Jesuit order Capital & Main: Latinos most underrepresented group in film Memoria y resistencia: Close the School of the Americas Follow Dime, Guti, Ismael, and Ron on Letterboxd. Follow @reellatinos on Instagram and Twitter. Listen to Tono No Mata on SoundCloud. Check out our friends on the I Read Comic Books and Paperkeg podcasts.

Try not to hold any public transportation hostage while you listen to Guti, Ismael, and Ron talk about the 2007 Puerto Rican dramedy Maldeamores. Take some time to check out this biography of Jovita Idar. Keep an eye and ear out for 1978: An NZ Podcast. Follow @reellatinos on Instagram and X.

Guti, Ismael, and Ron toss better judgment to the wind and discuss female sexual awakenings with the 2021 Costa Rican coming-of-middle age drama Clara Sola. (Watch the trailer.) Check out our friends Ian and McKenzie and their podcast The Criterion Connection. Follow @reellatinos on Instagram and, uh... X... I guess. Listen to Tono No Mata on SoundCloud. Follow Guti, Ismael, and Ron on Letterboxd.