Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Roger Ross Williams’s inspiring biopic Cassandro is a window on the world of Saúl Armendáriz, an amateur wrestler from Texas who ...

In the basement level of the Mayan theater early Friday evening, performers are getting ready for the night’s festivities — Lucha VaVoom will kick off in just a few hours. Wrestlers stretch for their ...

Anyone who has eagerly followed Gael Garcia Bernal since his breakthrough roles in “Amores Perros” and “Y tu mamá también” likely never foresaw him one day in the world of lucha libra wrestling.

Fans filled the Mayan theater Friday night for a special Lucha VaVoom tribute show honoring lucha libre trailblazer and queer icon Cassandro. The beloved Mexican American luchador, whose real name is ...

Cillian Murphy may be getting the most early Oscar buzz for his role in Oppenheimer, but he may have a formidable new challenger in Gael García Bernal thanks to the new luchador biopic, Cassandro.

The "Liberace of Lucha Libre" Cassandro was on The Wrestling Inc. Daily podcast with Wrestling Inc.'s Nick Hausman to talk about his legendary career as an Exotico luchador. He explained that Exoticos ...

Cassandro (2023) Film Review from the 45th Annual Sundance Film Festival, a movie directed by Roger Ross Williams, starring Gael García Bernal, Bad Bunny, Roberta Colindrez, Raúl Castillo, Joaquín ...

For director Roger Ross Williams, the decision to make the transition to fictional feature with Cassandro was immediate. His documentary, Music by Prudence (2010), had won the Oscar for Best ...

In an exclusive interview, Roger Ross Williams, the co-writer and director of the film, discussed the importance of authenticity in a story like “Cassandro.” We also talked about Juan Gabriel, and how ...

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If you, like me, know little about the gaudily theatrical style of professional wrestling known as lucha libre, the new movie Cassandro offers a vivid crash course — emphasis on the crash. It begins ...

Movies about athletes tend to recycle the same shopworn tropes that Rocky popularized back in 1976, so it's a relief when one breaks the mold, at least slightly. Cassandro, starring Gael García Bernal ...