Upcoming Movies with Hispanic Representation in 2021
Now that we're officially halfway through Hispanic Heritage Month, let's look ahead at movies featuring Hispanic & Latine representation through the rest of 2021.

This telemovie tells the story of Zurina, a university graduate who is unemployed. She lives with her mother in their village, helping to make and sell traditional cakes. Eventually, Zurina decides to work as a temporary domestic helper for a family living in Kuala Lumpur. During her time working as a maid in the family's bungalow, she experiences a series of unexpected events that change her life.
Now that we're officially halfway through Hispanic Heritage Month, let's look ahead at movies featuring Hispanic & Latine representation through the rest of 2021.
A film loosely based on the fairy tale Hansel and Gretel, with major twists to the original story.
Unfortunately, People We Meet on Vacation didn’t hold up quite as well as I’d hoped.
These confines won’t really encourage you to read the film as a metaphor for the nerve-inducing experience we’ve all been through over the last year, however — and in the interest of maintaining your dignity, you probably shouldn’t. While the sociopolitical commentary may have worked for the similarly-themed Buried (2010), in which we find Ryan Reynolds on his own buried alive in the Middle East, but this futuristic take on the premise is best left as a piece of distracting entertainment. Nevertheless, the atmosphere is no less suffocating, literally and dramatically.
Even if Drive My Car (2021) doesn't win Best Picture, it exudes a palpable sense of dreariness and lifelessness that is further embodied by Yusuke, portrayed tragically by Hidetoshi Nishijima. Check out movie reviews & summary!
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