Jorge Burgos is best known for his moves on the dance floor, but this October, he’s shining on the big screen in his first feature film. He’s leading the extraordinary cast of Shine, a timely and relevant film about a community that’s affected by gentrification. It’s a breakout performance that will shake audiences at their core. We spoke with Jorge ahead of the film’s release. PC: Tell us about Shine and your character. Jorge: My character is Ralphi and he’s the older brother of two. Growing up, they were the top
With the airdate coming nearer and nearer, it was an absolute delight to preview the first episode of the new television adaptation of Deborah Harkness’s bestselling book, A Discovery of Witches, during New York Comic Con after hearing about it with the cast at San Diego Comic Con a few months ago. The first episode is sure to capture new fans who haven’t read the book, mostly thanks to the fantastic chemistry between Matthew Goode (playing Matthew) and Theresa Palmer (playing Diana). For fans of the book, it’s a treat
Vampires. Viruses. A dystopian world. All of these elements combined with a deep and rich relationship between a man and, in essence, an adopted daughter are the groundwork of Justin Cronin’s bestselling trilogy of books, beginning with The Passage. To the thrill of series’ fans, Fox is adapting The Passage for television. Stars Mark-Paul Gosselaar (as Brad Wolgast), Saniyya Sydney (Amy), Emmanuelle Chriqui (Dr. Lila Kyle), and Brianne Howey (as Babcock) (among many others!) along with a creative team helmed by executive producer and writer Liz Heldens (best known, to us,
Pop Culturalist is excited to be partnering with Paramount Pictures to give away tickets to an advance screening of Instant Family. You and a guest will see the film before it’s released on November 16. All the details are below. Good luck! About the Film When Pete (Mark Wahlberg) and Ellie (Rose Byrne) decide to start a family, they stumble into the world of foster care adoption. They hope to take in one small child but when they meet three siblings, including a rebellious 15-year-old girl (Isabela Moner), they find