A powerful true story about a teenage rock star whose meteoric rise and tragic end helped shape music history.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "I'm willing to see where we go with this." "The fact is that I didn't initiate this project," he told Entertainment Weekly after ...

'La Bamba' has been ranked by Ultimate Classic Rock as the best rock movie of 1987, praised for its emotional storytelling and chart-topping soundtrack. The biopic follows the rise and untimely death ...

Sony wants to remake ‘La Bamba’. The original movie was released in 1987. ‘The Motorcycle Diaries’ writer José Rivera will work on the new script. Though it might better be remembered for its ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For the first time in nearly 40 years, never-before-seen images documenting the making of “La Bamba” will be released, giving fans ...

Almost 40 years after its release, “La Bamba,” the beloved biopic of singer Ritchie Valens, is getting a remake. And Luis Valdez, the original director and writer, wants people to know: "This was not ...

Chicano playwright, screenwriter and director Luis Valdez was honored in El Paso at the Plaza Classic Film Festival. He shared stories about the making of "La Bamba." He discussed the film’s creation, ...

Hello! I’m Mark Olsen. Welcome to another edition of your regular field guide to a world of Only Good Movies. Gena Rowlands died Wednesday at age 94, following her family’s announcement earlier this ...

hit theaters in 1987 and while this retains the look of a ‘80s-era film, Adam Greenberg’s cinematography looks refreshed. The DTS-HD MA 5.1 surround mix doesn’t overly open up to the rear channels and ...

"I'm willing to see where we go with this." La Bamba director Luis Valdez never felt his biopic of the Chicano rock & roll icon Ritchie Valens needed to be remade. But after 37 years a remake is at ...