Author: Gig Patta

Gig Patta

Gig Patta is a journalist and interviewer for LRM and Latino-Review since 2009. He was a writer for other entertainment sites in the past with Collider and IESB.net. He originally came from the world of print journalism with several years as a reporter with the San Diego Business Journal and California Review. He earned his MBA from the Keller Graduate School of Management and BA in Economics from UC San Diego. Follow him on Instagram @gigpatta or Facebook @officialgigpatta.

CinemaCon 2014: Red Carpet Interviews with Mark Wahlberg, Jack Reynor and Nicola Peltz for Transformers: Age of Extinction

The fourth Transformers movie returns with bigger explosions, cooler cars and Mark Wahlberg. This follow-up to the original sequel will be a standalone movie—and hopefully a new trilogy if it makes a lot of money.

Exclusive Interview with Director Robert Nathan for Lucky Bastard

Porn and thriller. What a combination! “Lucky Bastard” pushes the boundaries of thriller cinema into the pornography business. With an NC-17 rating, the movie looks into the scary side of the pornography business—a possible crazed

Exclusive Interview with Melanie Papalia for The Den

Be careful on who you meet on the Internet. “The Den” is a thriller horror movie about a young college student studying social networking on random video chat rooms similar to Chatroulette. And then unexpectedly,

Exclusive Interview with Director Eric Heisserer for Hours and on Paul Walker

In one of the late Paul Walker’s final movies, some critics hailed “Hours” as an effective emotional acting performance for Walker’s career. The film is about a father who was abandoned with his newborn daughter

Exclusive Interview with Director Eduardo Rodriguez on Fright Night 2: New Blood

The “Fright Night” franchise is not dead yet. Not at all. The somewhat sequel “Fright Night 2: New Blood” is released today on DVD and Blu-ray. In this movie, actress Jamie Murray plays the vampire

Exclusive Interview with Cockneys vs Zombies Director Matthias Hoene

Zombies haven’t seen an adversary like the Cockneys yet. In the British action comedy “Cockneys vs Zombies,” a group of bank robbers team up with retirees to fight their way out of East London after

Comic-Con 2013: Exclusive Interview with MovieMaze Erik Lundmark and Rishi Thaker

Choose the destiny of your movies. MovieMaze is a comedy adventure for smartphones and tablets as they are introduced to San Diego Comic-Con International last week. It is a collaborated production from United Kingdom-based Stickmen

Comic-Con 2013: Exclusive Red Carpet Interviews with Bryan Cranston and Aaron Taylor-Johnson for Godzilla

Godzilla Godzilla couldn’t make it to San Diego Comic-Con International this year, but his co-stars did. Latino-Review caught up with actors Bryan Cranston and Aaron Taylor-Johnson on the red carpet at Comic-Con last week. They

Comic-Con 2013: Red Carpet Interview with Sandra Bullock for Gravity

America’s sweetheart Sandra Bullock made an unexpected appearance at San Diego Comic-Con International last week. The actress joined director Alfonso Cauron to introduce “Gravity” to thousands of screaming fans at the convention. The movie is

Exclusive Interview with Detention of the Dead Director Alex Craig Mann

It’s definitely the year of the zombies. After “Warm Bodies” and “World War Z,” a fun zombie comedy sneaks into the theaters with “Detention of the Dead.” This is a small budget zombie indie film