John Leguizamo
Late Night Hosts Celebrate Trump’s Indictment: “Historic and It’s Funny”
The news that a Manhattan grand jury voted to indict former President Donald Trump broke shortly before many of the late night shows taped their Thursday night episodes, but most of the hosts were still able to get in a few jokes at Trump’s expense. The indictment came after a grand jury investigation into six-figure […]
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‘The Power’ Review: Toni Collette and John Leguizamo in an Amazon Sci-Fi Thriller Full of Untapped Potential
Based on Naomi Alderman's novel, the series is set in a world suddenly transformed when teenage girls develop the ability to generate electric jolts from their fingertips.
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Debbie Allen, Questlove, Jennifer Beals Pay Tribute to Irene Cara: “She Defined a Decade”
Debbie Allen, Questlove, Jennifer Beals and Diane Warren were among the Hollywood notables remembering Irene Cara following the news of the Oscar-winning performer’s death at age 63. Cara began her career as a child singer and dancer before breaking out with the 1980 musical film Fame, in which she starred as Coco Hernandez and sang […]
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‘Alina of Cuba’ Producer Responds to John Leguizamo’s Criticism of James Franco Casting as Fidel Castro: “His Comments Are Culturally Uneducated”
Following criticisms by John Leguizamo of James Franco’s casting as Cuban revolutionary Fidel Castro in the independent film Alina of Cuba, producer John Martinez O’Felan has responded, calling the comments “culturally uneducated.” In the film, to be directed by Miguel Bardem and based on a script written by Jose Rivera and Nilo Cruz, Franco will star opposite […]
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Oscars: Simu Liu, Uma Thurman, Lily James and Rami Malek to Present
Simu Liu, Uma Thurman, Lily James and Rami Malek are among the latest group of presenters for the 2022 Oscars. Ruth E. Carter, John Leguizamo and last year’s best actor winner, Anthony Hopkins, who notably wasn’t present when he won the award at the end of last year’s show, will also take the stage during […]
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John Leguizamo, Beverly D’Angelo Join David Harbour in ‘Violent Night’ (Exclusive)
John Leguizamo, Beverly D’Angelo, Alex Hassell and Alexis Louder have joined David Harbour in Universal’s Christmas action movie Violent Night. David Leitch, Kelly McCormick and Guy Danella are producing the feature via their Universal-based 87North Banner, with the moviemakers hoping to replicate the success of their previous effort, the Bob Odenkirk sleeper action hit Nobody. […]
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Meet the Voices Behind the ‘Encanto’ Cast
Stephanie Beatriz, John Leguizamo, Diane Guerrero, Jessica Darrow, Maluma and Wilmer Valderrama, among others, voice the characters in the Oscar-nominated animated Disney film.
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How ‘Spawn’ Led John Leguizamo to Create ‘PhenomX’
Decades ago, John Leguizamo arrived on the set of Spawn at ungodly hours to be transformed into the character of the Clown, the bloated villain at the center of the 1997 comic book adaptation. “It was kind of inhumane, that costume,” Leguizamo tells The Hollywood Reporter with a laugh. “Some days I got there at […]
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Ben Foster in ‘The Survivor’: Film Review | TIFF 2021
Barry Levinson tells the true story of a Jewish boxer who's haunted by what it took to survive the Holocaust.
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Latinx Writers, Showrunners Demand Action on Inclusivity: “We Are Tired”
More than 270 Latinx TV and film writers, showrunners and producers have penned an open letter that calls for more action on inclusivity and representation in the industry.
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NY Gov. Cuomo Teams With Kathryn Bigelow, Morgan Freeman, Others on National Face Mask PSAs
NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo has joined forces with Tribeca Film Festival co-founders Jane Rosenthal and Robert De Niro and Oscar-winning director Kathryn Bigelow as well as Hollywood stars such as Morgan Freeman, Ellen Pompeo, Jamie Foxx and Rosie Perez on a national mask campaign, featuring eight TV public service announcements.
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Richard Armitage, Paz Vega, John Leguizamo Join ‘The Man From Rome’ (Exclusive)
Richard Armitage, Paz Vega, John Leguizamo and Geraldine Chaplin are set to star in theological crime thriller 'The Man from Rome' about a Vatican agent investigating mysterious killings at a church. The project is being sold at the Cannes Virtual Market.
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