July 11, 2025
Comic book fans, this one is for you! James Gunn’s Superman delivers a bold and emotional reboot of the iconic hero everyone loves. Clark Kent (David Corenswet) is caught between his Kryptonian legacy and Earthly upbringing. This new reboot will be focused more on Superman’s internal struggle to reconcile his dual identities and the goodness of humankind.
2025 NHMC’s Impact Award Gala Honoree, Isabela Merced, plays “Hawkgirl” in this year’s expected Summer Blockbuster hit. With a diverse cast featuring Rachel Brosnahan, Nicholas Hoult, Christopher McDonald, María Gabriela de Faría, and Edi Gathegi.
Beyond the blockbuster hit, this film introduces Superman as the ultimate immigrant story- Gunn has explicitly called him “an immigrant that came from other places”, using the hero to champion basic human kindness during a divisive time. With heartfelt performances and a diverse cast, Superman is worth watching.
Catch Superman now in movie theaters.
Leguizamo Does America returns with an all-new second season, with weekly episodes now streaming. John Leguizamo continues his nationwide journey of celebrating Latino excellence. This season, he dives into many vibrant Latino communities in Philadelphia, Denver, New Orleans, San Antonio, and others, showcasing the inspiring stories of our people.
The series deepens its mission of educating America on Latino history, highlighting joy, resilience, and the communities that are often overlooked. Embark on this cultural road trip with John and learn more about the several Latino contributions woven into this nation.
Watch weekly episodes every Sunday on the MSNBC Channel! Stream and watch the next day on Peacock, Hulu, and Amazon Prime.
Nickelodeon’s live-action adventure Dora and the Search for Sol Dorado takes beloved childhood character Dora on a thrilling teenage quest through the Amazon, with a stellar young cast featuring Samantha Lorraine as a 16-year-old Dora who embarks on a treasure-filled quest through the Amazon alongside her 17-year-old cousin Diego (Jacob Rodriguez) and her fellow companion Boots (voiced by Gabriel Iglesias). With vibrant bilingual dialogue and heartfelt themes about growth, identity, and teamwork, this family-friendly film is a must-see.
In addition, the team is joined by the fearless Mariana Garzón Toro as Naiya, and 2025 NHMC’s Impact Award Gala Honoree, Daniella Pineda, portraying Camila the Crusader - Dora’s childhood hero turned rival. A mix of nostalgia, adventure, and new characters, Dora and the Search for Sol Dorado, proves that anyone can relive their childhood memories and adventures with Dora.
Now streaming on Paramount+!
Maye’s debut album, Musica Para Abirir El Cielo, is a dreamy indie pop album fusing Latin rhythms and poetic lines. Written and co-produced by Maye, this record navigates themes of love, healing, identity, and creative freedom across 11 crafted tracks.
Whether you're drawn to passionate ballads or genre-blending flair, this album opens the sky to a new dimension of Latin-infused artistry.
Listen to Musica Para Abirir El Cielo, available anywhere you stream music.
Jurassic World: Rebirth reignites the beloved franchise with a thrilling blend of nostalgia and fresh storytelling. The film stars Scarlett Johansson as Zora Bennet leading a high-stakes mission alongside Mahershala Ali and Jonathan Bailey to extract dinosaur DNA for a groundbreaking medical research. Their expedition to a forbidden island home to dinosaurs delivers an action-packed storyline.
Notable cast members include Manuel Garcia-Rulfo, David Iacono, and many others. With its spectacular visuals, sharp performances, and brand-new storyline, Rebirth opens up to a new generation of Jurassic Park lovers.
Watch Jurassic World: Rebirth in your local movie theater!
Jose Antonio Vargas’s Dear America: Notes of an Undocumented Citizen is a memoir that delves into the complexities of identity, fear, and belonging through Vargas's eyes. Vargas arrived in the U.S. at the age of 12, hiding in fear until he decided to reveal his status in 2011.
His deeply personal narrative captures the emotional toll of living and working under constant threat of deportation while also wanting to live the “American Dream”. An honest, empathetic, and emotional memoir, it speaks not only to the undocumented experience but to everyone understanding what it means to truly belong.
Available for purchase from HarperCollins Publishers.
A People’s History of the United States is a groundbreaking, eye-opening read that flips the traditional narrative of American history. Questioning everything we learned in school. Instead of glorifying presidents, generals, and war, Zinn centers the voices of the marginalized communities. Centered around Indigenous peoples, enslaved Africans, immigrants, workers, and everyday rebels who shaped this nation from the beginning.
Zinn challenges readers to question the injustices behind the myths, asking us to see history not as one story but a story of living and struggle for justice. A version of U.S. history that tells the truth even when it's uncomfortable.
Available to purchase here.
The Bear returns with Season 4, bringing emotional character arcs and intense kitchen drama. All ten episodes continue the intimate journey of Chef Carmy (Jermey Allen White) and sous-chef Sydney (Ayo Edebiri) as they strive to maintain their restaurant after a mixed review puts their future in jeopardy.
Emmy-winning Liza Colón-Zayas returns as Tina, delivering a performance that deepens the show's exploration and her character’s representation. With several guest appearances, Season 4 intensifies its storyline. Enjoy a nice cooked meal, a glass of wine, and sit down to watch The Bear.
All 10 episodes of Season 4 are now streaming on Hulu!
Every Version of You by author Natalie Messier, a recent alum of NHMC’s Series Script Writers Program, is a blend of romance with magical realism. Thirty-two-year-old Joey Vasquez, a prominent lawyer from one of Los Angeles's top firms, is a professional success but a personal disaster. Working most of her time, her social life is described as nights spent watching TV with her elderly cat.
After a dinner party with her best friend, Joey is given a second chance at life when she finds herself attending college again. Filled with memories and a first love, how will Joey embrace this new second chance at life?
Available to preorder now, the book release is scheduled for 4/21/26.
Pre-order through Barnes & Noble and use code PREORDER25 to purchase the book at a 25% discount. Code only available until today, 7/11/25!
