Matt Goldberg has been an editor with Collider since 2007. As the site's Chief Film Critic, he has authored hundreds of reviews and covered major film festivals including the Toronto International ...
Mexico’s 2011 Oscar entry, “Miss Bala,” was a searing slice of social commentary about the raging narco wars wrapped up in a sexy, action-packed thriller. Directed by Gerardo Naranjo, the script was ...
BOXED IN Rodriguez plays a woman who must fight for her survival after witnessing gang activity in Hardwicke’s remake. In 2011, the Mexican film Miss Bala, directed by Gerardo Naranjo, enthralled ...
Miss Bala's biggest problem comes before the film even begins. The strange choice to promote it as some kind of female empowerment flick immediately sets the Catherine Hardwicke-directed action film ...
With all the must-see movies around the holidays and Oscar season, it's easy to have missed some of the buzziest foreign language films of 2011. No regrets because a DVD release is inevitable. The ...
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 ...
Gina Rodriguez is making her debut as a leading lady in Sony's Miss Bala this weekend, a production that made it a top priority to employ 95% Mexican and Latin American talent as part of their cast ...
Warning: Spoilers for Miss Bala (2019) ahead. Director Catherine Hardwicke knows critics didn’t like her remake of the 2011 Mexican film, Miss Bala. She anticipated the backlash even before her ...
'Miss Bala' director Catherine Hardwicke assembled a cast and crew that is 95 percent Latinx at a time when Hollywood still struggles with representation. By Brian Davids Writer Catherine Hardwicke’s ...
Sunday AM Update/Writethru: With most of the majors sitting on the sidelines this Super Bowl weekend, 3-day ticket sales have dropped to $74.7M per ComScore. As we projected, that’s the lowest Super ...