Zetas Cartel Massacre of 2011 Sparks American Producer James Schamus To Make Netflix 'Somos'

Big-time Hollywood producer James Schamus (CROUCHING TIGER HIDDEN DRAGON, HULK) was motivated to make SOMOS. after reading the investigative article by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Ginger Thompson about the 2011 massacre of residents in a small Mexican town by the Zetas cartel as payback for a DEA operation. The limited Netflix series is a recreation of the human stories behind the tragedy that befell the residents of Allende, Mexico. Schamus explains in the video below what about the story inspired him to take this journey to make SOMOS. and why he fictionalized the story rather than making a documentary about the tragedy.

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'The Suicide Squad's' Daniela Melchior Says Idris Elba and Viola Davis Were Not Fans Of Ratcatcher's Rat

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Portuguese actress Daniela Melchior portrays Ratcatcher 2 in James Gunn's THE SUICIDE SQUAD. Luckily Daniela didn't have aversions to rats but her costars did. She reveals Idris Elba and Viola Davis didn't go near her when Sebastian the rat was on set with her. She also shares some behind-the-scenes in the making of the James Gunn film and what Margot Robbie, David Dastmalchian, and Elba did to her when she took a nap on set.

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Meet the New Batgirl: Leslie Grace

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IN THE HEIGHTS breakout star Leslie Grace will be the next DCEU Batgirl for an HBO Max movie directed by Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah ​from a script by BIRDS OF PREY writer Cristina Hodson. Get to know the new Barbara Gordon from CineMovie’s interview with Grace earlier this year. Watch below.

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'Black Widow' Director Cate Shortland Talks Marvel Movie's Fight Scenes: 'It's More Human Than Superhero’

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Scarlett Johansson's Natasha isn't the only Black Widow in Marvel's character origins story. The fights between the Widows mimic Natasha Romanoff's skill set since she learned the same Russian techniques. BLACK WIDOW director Cate Shortland tells CineMovie the fight scenes went beyond Natasha's moves for a more gritty style that reflected human abilities rather than an immortal superhero.

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Swimming with Sharks and Chris Hemsworth: Valerie Taylor Talks Great Whites and Shooting Footage For Jaws Movie

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Shark icon and conservationist Valerie Taylor has been swimming with sharks and filming them underwater since the 70s. The shark expert and Taylor's husband shot the underwater footage of real sharks for Steven Spielberg's JAWS. Taylor is the subject behind the National Geographic documentary, 'Playing with Sharks' as one of the few women who documented shark behavior for decades. Taylor talks to CineMovie about her underwater exploits with sharks and introducing Chris Hemsworth to a Great White for his Nat Geo special, "Shark Beach."

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Chris Pratt's 'The Tomorrow War' Uses F22 Raptor Cockpit Footage for First Time in a Movie

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In Chris Pratt's new movie, THE TOMORROW WAR, actual footage from an F22 Raptor cockpit was used for the first time in cinematic history. Major Josh "Cabo" Gunderson shot the footage with a GoPro and appears in the shot. While we were on the subject of aliens and the military, we wanted to know from the Air Force Major whether their training includes encounters 

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Mary J Blige Opens Up About Depression in New Documentary By Oscar-Winning Director Vanessa Roth

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Oscar®-winning filmmaker Vanessa Roth documents R&B singer Mary J. Blige's inspiration behind her most personal album, "My Life." MARY J. BLIGE’S MY LIFE director Vanessa Roth (Impact with Gal Gadot) tells CineMovie the nine-time Grammy® award-winning R&B singer wanted to open up about her battles with abuse, depression, and addiction that inspired her first hit album.

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Robert Duvall Took Small Role in '12 Mighty Orphans' Because His Love of Football

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CineMovie was honored to interview Robert Duvall for his cameo role in the inspirational movie 12 MIGHTY ORPHANS, based on the true story of football coach hero Rusty Russell. In talking about the movie, he says football is his favorite sport and the greatest game ever invented, which may explain why he took such a small role in the new film starring Luke Wilson as the Texas hero, Martin Sheen, Wayne Knight, and Treat Williams. Watch our conversation about the movie 

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