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EXCLUSIVE: 3Pas Studios, the film, TV and digital production company set up by Eugenio Derbez and Ben Odell, has hired former Televisa exec Javier Williams as it continues to ramp up its Spanish-language content. Williams, who spent over 20 years at the Mexican broadcaster and its international division, becomes…

EXCLUSIVE: "Something is changing in America," says LA-based Mexican megastar Eugenio Derbez. "Look at the success of Crazy Rich Asians and Black Panther: that's America today. There are a lot of people who want to see themselves reflected on screen. Now it's time for Latinos. There are 58M Latinos in the U.S. so in…

3Pas Studios, the film, TV and digital production company run by Eugenio Derbez and Ben Odell to create content for English and Spanish dominant Latinos globally, is expanding its executive team. The company just hired two executives and promoted another: Carlos Aguirre as VP of feature films, Jessica Pavão upped to…

Following the box-office splash of Overboard, Lionsgate has set a TV deal with producer and star Eugenio Derbez and producing partner Benjamin Odell's 3Pas Studios. Under the deal, 3Pas will produce English and Spanish-language series for Lionsgate’s TV group as well as its streaming platforms, including recently…

The first full trailer for the Eugenio Derbez-Anna Faris romantic comedy Overboard is out, advancing the film’s April 13 debut in theaters. The remake of the 1987 Goldie Hawn-Kurt Russell comedy, which was helmed by Garry Marshall, now has  a new twist: Director Rob Greenberg has flipped the gender roles. Derbez plays…

The 3Pas Studios film How to be a Latin Lover won best picture honors, while USA Networks/Fox TV/Universal Cable Productions’ Queen of the South took home best prime-time television program at the 32nd annual Imagen Awards, held Friday night in Beverly Hills. Hamilton creator Lin-Manuel Miranda and his family were…

Eugenio Derbez and Ben Odell's Santa Monica-based 3Pas Studios has expanded its team with two new hires and a promotion as the company continues to build its film and television slate and also expand aggressively into Latin America. The three executives are Adriana Martínez Barrón, Chris Stevens. Viviana Mauri was…

EXCLUSIVE: Eugenio Derbez and Ben Odell's 3Pas Studios, which has had a first-look with Universal Television since last year, just extended their agreement with the studio for another year. The deal comes after they set up two comedy projects last season: one at NBC (The Great Brown Hope) and the other at ABC (Don’t Ju…

EXCLUSIVE: The rat pack is back! The fastest mouse in all of Mexico may be on its way to the big screen. Speedy Gonzales, the beloved Looney Tunes mouse who can outrun the fastest of cats and whose Arriba! Arriba! Andale! Andale! cry was a Saturday morning staple for kids growing up in the 1960s, is being eyed as an…

Eugenio Derbez, writer, director and star of hit Spanish-language comedy Instructions Not Included, has signed an exclusive first-look deal with Lionsgate/Grupo Televisa’s Pantelion Films, staying in business with the label that released his record-setting Spanish-language pic last year. The pact was made via Derbez’s…