A24 has set a March 22 wide release date for Problemista, starring Tilda Swinton and RZA. The title will be launched in select theaters on March 1, before it can reach a bigger audience a few weeks ...

NPR's A Martinez talks to Julio Torres, writer, director and star of the new movie Problemista, about an aspiring toy designer struggling to navigate the U.S. immigration system. Sponsor Message A ...

Ross Bonaime is the Senior Film Editor at Collider. He is a Virginia-based critic, writer, and editor who has written about all forms of entertainment for Paste Magazine, Brightest Young Things, ...

An aspiring toy designer takes a job assisting an eccentric art world outcast in hopes of getting his expiring work visa renewed in Torres' directorial bow. By Lovia Gyarkye Arts & Culture Critic ...

Writing about A24’s Problemista is what I imagine it must be like to catch a cloud in a jar: fascinating, fun, and so utterly impossible. This film is unpredictable and revelatory and I’m looking at ...

The imaginative, New York-centric world of “Problemista,” Julio Torres’ feature directing debut, is a celebration of eccentric characters who are drawn to problematic situations. But none exemplify ...

Comic, actor and filmmaker Julio Torres came to the U.S. from El Salvador in his early 20s — and he says he is personally familiar with "all the Catch-22s of the immigration system." Take, for ...

In Spanish, the word problemista can mean a number of things: It can refer to someone who is problematic or a troublemaker to others. In writing his debut film, Problemista, now in theaters worldwide, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tilda Swinton and Julio Torres in 'Problemista.' - Credit: A24 You don’t have to work in media or the fashion industry to know a ...

The sharpest movies about New York’s art scene — including 1996’s “Basquiat,” starring future “American Fiction” grump Jeffrey Wright — capture something relentless about the city. Desperation isn’t ...

Torres’ previous body of work (his HBO series Los Espookys, children’s book I Want to Be a Vase, comedy special My Favorite Shapes and a staggering array of top-tier sketches from his time writing at ...