Almost 40 years after its release, “La Bamba,” the beloved biopic of singer Ritchie Valens, is getting a remake. And Luis Valdez, the original director and writer, wants people to know: “This was not ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Director Luis Valdez talks about his movie "La Bamba" being added to the Criterion Collection, the film being preserved for the ...

Ritchie Valens is headed back to the big screen. Mucho Mas Media and Sony Pictures have teamed up to develop a remake of the Golden Globe-nominated 1987 film “La Bamba,” based on the life of the rock ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- A generation of teenagers danced to it in the '50s then again in the '80s and soon, "La Bamba" will head back to the big screen. According to Variety, Mucho Mas Media and Sony ...

The first time we watched La Bamba, we cried so ugly we thought our face would stick that way. A true story about a teen rock star, the film is now ranked by Ultimate Classic Rock as the best rock ...

'La Bamba' has been ranked by Ultimate Classic Rock as the best rock movie of 1987, praised for its emotional storytelling and chart-topping soundtrack. The biopic follows the rise and untimely death ...

For the first time in nearly 40 years, never-before-seen images documenting the making of “La Bamba” will be released, giving fans a behind-the-scenes look at the production of one of the most notable ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Luis Valdez talks about why he only made one more movie after La Bamba. (Photo Illustration: Yahoo News; photos: Getty Images, ...

Luis Valdez, Chicano film director, visited El Paso for a screening of his movie "La Bamba" at the Plaza Classic Film Festival on July 18, 2025. Burges student body president wishes U.S. happy ...

Redlands’ A.K. Smiley Public Library will continue its Southern California in Film series with a screening of the 1987 film “La Bamba” 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 21, at the Contemporary Club. The film, ...