A new Spanish-language film out Christmas Day in select markets. "Los Frikis" is inspired by true events in 1990s Cuba. It's estimated that between 200 and 500 people intentionally injected themselves ...

The movie, premiering this month, is based on real events in the early 1990s, when a group of young people in Cuba were ...

Despite going the indie route again, the filmmakers do reveal they are developing a 'Treasure Island' take with Disney: “It ...

After a successful festival run, the film about a group of marginalized punk rockers in Cuba during the '90s opens in U.S.

US theaters are buzzing with gripping dramas, thrilling adventures, and chilling horrors. Highlights include Los Frikis, a ...

Los Frikis takes its challenging subject matter and infuses it with genuine heart, making it an irresistible crowd-pleaser ...

Not all Frikis followed suit, but as one former member recalled in a Vice documentary, the sanitorium he went to was almost ...

One of those listeners, 18-year-old Gustavo (Eros de la Puente), will later try to cover Nirvana’s iconic song in the vibrant Spanish-language drama “Los Frikis,” from Tyler Nilson and ...

In the 1990s, as the AIDS epidemic raged on, made Frikis made the bold decision to inject themselves with HIV-positive blood, a dangerous act that nevertheless granted them access to government-run ...

In "Los Frikis," set in early 1990s Cuba, hundreds of young, disenfranchised Cubans inject themselves with HIV during the early years of the AIDS epidemic, hoping to escape political repression by ...

By Sigal Ratner-Arias Deputy Editor, Billboard Español When Cuban actor Héctor Medina read the script for Los Frikis, he immediately knew he wanted the leading role of Paco. Initially contacted ...

Spanish-language feature from the directors of 'The Peanut Butter Falcon' follows young outcasts who willingly contracted HIV to secure food during the island nation’s 'Special Period.