Highly Relevant With Jack Rico

Latinos win big at the 2018 Oscars, but will anything really change? We also tackle Steven Spielberg’s Latino reboot of the movie musical - West Side Story - and discuss all the reasons this is a bad idea. Mike Sargent, national film contributor for FOX Business, PBS Newshour and chief film critic for WBAI Radio joins us to deconstruct it all.Episode SummaryMike Sargent talks about why Shape of Water was a safe choice by the AcademyWhy Mudbound didn’t win one awardAfter the diversity of the Oscars, is Hollywood changed forever?Inclusion Rider and strong-arming Hollywood. Will it work?Spielberg's West Side Story Latino reboot and the foreseeable problems it will haveWould you like to get in touch with us? Email us at highlyrelevant@showbizcafe.com and help us spread the word on social media:TwitterFacebookInstagramIf you enjoyed this episode head on over to iTunes and kindly leave us a rating, a review and please subscribe!Ways to subscribe to Highly Relevant with Jack Rico:     • Click here to subscribe via i