Machete star Danny Trejo has signed on to join action cartel thriller American Sicario, which Vmi Worldwide has picked up and will be presenting at the upcoming virtual American Film Market.
The film is set to tell the true story of Edgar Valdez Villarreal, also known as La Barbie (The Barbie), a Mexican-American drug lord and a high-ranking lieutenant of the now disbanded Beltrán Leyva Cartel. Valdez is currently serving a 49-year prison sentence at Usp Coleman II in Florida.
Philippe Haddad will be starring as Villarreal, with Trejo set to play Pedro, the father of the drug lord’s partner Gloria,...
The film is set to tell the true story of Edgar Valdez Villarreal, also known as La Barbie (The Barbie), a Mexican-American drug lord and a high-ranking lieutenant of the now disbanded Beltrán Leyva Cartel. Valdez is currently serving a 49-year prison sentence at Usp Coleman II in Florida.
Philippe Haddad will be starring as Villarreal, with Trejo set to play Pedro, the father of the drug lord’s partner Gloria,...
- 11/2/2020
- The Hollywood Reporter - Film + TV
Machete star Danny Trejo has signed on to join action cartel thriller American Sicario, which Vmi Worldwide has picked up and will be presenting at the upcoming virtual American Film Market.
The film is set to tell the true story of Edgar Valdez Villarreal, also known as La Barbie (The Barbie), a Mexican-American drug lord and a high-ranking lieutenant of the now disbanded Beltrán Leyva Cartel. Valdez is currently serving a 49-year prison sentence at Usp Coleman II in Florida.
Philippe Haddad will be starring as Villarreal, with Trejo set to play Pedro, the father of the drug lord’s partner Gloria,...
The film is set to tell the true story of Edgar Valdez Villarreal, also known as La Barbie (The Barbie), a Mexican-American drug lord and a high-ranking lieutenant of the now disbanded Beltrán Leyva Cartel. Valdez is currently serving a 49-year prison sentence at Usp Coleman II in Florida.
Philippe Haddad will be starring as Villarreal, with Trejo set to play Pedro, the father of the drug lord’s partner Gloria,...
- 11/2/2020
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
A pair of sections that we’ve been covering almost since its inception, the American Film Institute (AFI) announced their selections for the New Auteurs and American Independents line-ups and we’ve got a noteworthy, eyebrow-raising sampling of award-winning items from the Cannes played hellish immigration drama Mediterranea from Jonas Carpignano to Sundance (Josh Mond’s James White) to SXSW (Trey Edward Shults’ Krisha) winners. Since Park City days, our Nicholas Bell has reviewed a good chunk of these titles, but we’ll still likely have a couple of more reviews once the festival begins. Here are the selections and jury members.
New Auteurs Selections (11 Titles)
From Afar – When a middle-aged man is assaulted and robbed by a young criminal, an unlikely relationship develops. Dir Lorenzo Vigas. Scr Lorenzo Vigas. Cast Alfredo Castro and Luis Silva. Venezuela/Mexico. U.S. Premiere
Disorder – Matthias Schoenaerts plays an ex-soldier who becomes locked...
New Auteurs Selections (11 Titles)
From Afar – When a middle-aged man is assaulted and robbed by a young criminal, an unlikely relationship develops. Dir Lorenzo Vigas. Scr Lorenzo Vigas. Cast Alfredo Castro and Luis Silva. Venezuela/Mexico. U.S. Premiere
Disorder – Matthias Schoenaerts plays an ex-soldier who becomes locked...
- 10/15/2015
- by Eric Lavallee
- IONCINEMA.com
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