Los Shinigamis del Norte fuses a love of anime with norteño

[ad_1] News of Akira Toriyama’s death rang across the internet earlier this month, leaving millions of anime fans mourning the loss of the influential manga artist behind the “Dragon Ball” series. Many of them could be found across Latin America — Mexico in particular— and among Latinos in the U.S., who have embraced the animated… Continue reading Los Shinigamis del Norte fuses a love of anime with norteño

Guillermo del Toro’s spellbinding ‘Curious’ costumes

[ad_1] When it came time to choose an episode to submit for Emmy consideration, “Guillermo del Toro’s Cabinet of Curiosities” costume designer Luis Sequeira was undecided. “I was torn,” Sequeira tells The Envelope. “I really wanted to do the contemporary one, ‘The Outside,’ because I felt that has a kind of twist on contemporary modern… Continue reading Guillermo del Toro’s spellbinding ‘Curious’ costumes

Lana Del Rey sets 10-date U.S. tour for the fall

[ad_1] Lana Del Rey, who got some virtual tongues-a-wagging this weekend for wearing platform slides and white to a wedding that wasn’t hers, appears to be making it up to befuddled fans by announcing a 10-date fall tour. The “Summertime Sadness” singer will launch the short outing in Franklin, Tenn., on Sept. 14. She’ll make… Continue reading Lana Del Rey sets 10-date U.S. tour for the fall

Del Toro’s ‘Cabinet’ filled by curious production design

[ad_1] It’s eight feature films in one. That’s how Emmy-nominated production designer Tamara Deverell describes Netflix’s horror anthology series “Guillermo del Toro’s Cabinet of Curiosities.” Episodes are set in eras ranging from early 20th century through the 1970s with locations as varied as a suburban living room and an otherworldly forest. The series brings together… Continue reading Del Toro’s ‘Cabinet’ filled by curious production design

Tyler Perry and Guillermo del Toro among Humanitas winners

[ad_1] The Humanitas Prizes is forgoing its usual awards ceremony to avoid crossing picket lines and instead announcing winners in the press. Read The Times’ feature story on Humanitas here. Children’s teleplay (live-action or animation) WINNER: Hernán Barangan, “Life by Ella” (“Prison or Palace”)“A cancer patient who is the only teen in a ward full… Continue reading Tyler Perry and Guillermo del Toro among Humanitas winners