Psychedelic soul and funk band Chicano Batman have been rocking the Dark Knight moniker since long before Ben Affleck received the nod to be the next Hollywood man to don the legendary cape and cowl.

Chicano film legend Luis Valdez was honored to be in El Paso, which he said sits in the corazon of America, on Friday, July 18, at the Plaza Theatre to share stories about his inspiration and work as ...

In Mexican-American literature, "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya is a classic. Anaya's novel, which came out in 1972, has just been turned into a movie. Film critic Kenneth Turan has this review.

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It’s Christmas 2017 and my dad’s eyes explode as he unwraps a DVD of the 1979 film Boulevard Nights, a film he’s talked about for years until my brother finally gifted him a copy. My father raised us ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. In the rural town of Las Flores, Texas, Petra Dominguez's small tortilla factory ...

Bless Me, Última, a Mexican-American opera by composer/librettist Héctor Armienta, premiered in Albuquerque, but will have its West Coast premiere in San Jose. The opera, co-produced by Opera ...

Sparky Chicano Dawgs is serving up some legendary hot dogs throughout Albuquerque. The business operates out of a renovated 1962 Scotty Serro camping trailer, and Sparky Chicano Dawgs has everything ...

There is a certain something about Chicano-style motorcycle builds that always gets me dreamy. It may have to do with the shapes of the massive fenders that go over both wheels, or with the very ...

Rudolpho Anaya's 1972 novel Bless Me, Ultima is a classic of Chicano literature. The story begins for Antonio, 6, when Ultima comes to live with his New Mexico family in 1944. Ultima is called a witch ...