"Passionada" practically operates like a travelogue for the city, with no slogans, just one inviting scene after another. The more people who see it, the better it will be for tourism. Therefore, the ...

“Passionada” is a sweet little romantic comedy set in the Portuguese-American community of New Bedford, Mass.–and it’s one small triumph of the film that it makes New Bedford seem an entrancing place ...

Ireland tells indieWIRE that he was also drawn to this story by the unique world in which it is set — in New Bedford, a Portuguese-flavored New England enclave where the world of fado music rules. “I ...

“Passionada” stars Sofia Milos and Jason Isaacs looked cozy Thursday, embracing and strolling arm-in-arm as they made their way up the red carpet for their pic’s bow at the Cinerama Dome. Helmer Dan ...

If only Passionada had a little. Passion? Nada. The tried, the true, the trivial and the trite all have their moments in this pleasant time-killer of romantic fluff about love the second time around.

The film is a romantic comedy about the Portuguese widow of a fisherman who died at sea. The widow's teenage daughter, who wants to be a professional gambler, convinces her mother to date a British ...