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Record-setting ‘Shogun’ wins for best drama; ‘Hacks’ is named best comedy
By John Koblin “Shogun,” FX’s big-budget chronicle of feudal Japan, took best drama honors at the Emmy Awards on Sunday night, putting an...

The San Juan Daily Star
Sep 17, 20243 min read


Pedro Almodóvar, master of mystifying films, wrote a book he can’t classify
By Nicholas Casey Pedro Almodóvar is widely considered Spain’s greatest living filmmaker, but he sees himself as a writer first — a...

The San Juan Daily Star
Sep 16, 20246 min read


María Benítez, dancer who championed flamenco, is dead at 82
By Brian Seibert María Benítez, an American dancer and choreographer who, as the founder of a popular Spanish dance troupe, played a...

The San Juan Daily Star
Sep 13, 20244 min read


Sergio Mendes: 10 essential songs
By Jon Pareles Sergio Mendes earned a lasting place in international pop as a conduit between Brazilian music and the wider world. He had...

The San Juan Daily Star
Sep 12, 20244 min read


James Earl Jones, actor whose voice could menace or melt, dies at 93
By Robert D. McFadden James Earl Jones, a stuttering farm child who became a voice of rolling thunder as one of America’s most versatile...

The San Juan Daily Star
Sep 11, 20248 min read


‘La Bomba Eh!’ mural to be unveiled, donated to UPR Carolina
By The Star Staff The University of Puerto Rico (UPR) in Carolina is slated to unveil on Friday, Sept. 13 a mural titled “La Bomba Eh!”...

The San Juan Daily Star
Sep 10, 20243 min read


‘Room Next Door’ claims top prize at Venice Film Festival
By Nicolas Rapold “The Room Next Door,” directed by Pedro Almodóvar, was awarded the Golden Lion for best film at the 81st Venice...

The San Juan Daily Star
Sep 9, 20243 min read


Pedro Almodóvar, Julianne Moore and Tilda Swinton on ‘The Room Next Door’
By Kyle Buchanan At Monday night’s Venice after-party for “The Room Next Door,” Pedro Almodóvar beamed at his leading ladies as they...

The San Juan Daily Star
Sep 6, 20243 min read
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