Here is a link to the pre-buy for Diablo. Now live on AMAZON.
https://www.amazon.com/DIABLO-Ernesto-Diaz-Espinoza/dp/B0DLTZC37T
For Immediate Release — Highly anticipated film DIABLO to debut Friday, June 13, 2025, in theatres and digital on-demand, starring Scott Adkins, Marko Zaror, Juan Camilo Castillo and Alanna De La Rossa, Executive Produced by Highlightstar, the social media company led by CEO Bill Shadorf, and “CiscoKid” Francisco Carrillo, directed by Ernesto Diaz Espinoza. Social media sensation and multi-talented actor-comedian Francisco Carrillo, widely recognized as CiscoKid (@Kennalovescisco), will make his Executive Producer debut with the feature film DIABLO in partnership with his management company, Highlightstar, and Grindstone Entertainment Group.
This thrilling, action-packed film features a riveting narrative centered around a recently released ex-convict who embarks on a perilous mission. In a desperate twist of fate, he kidnaps Elisa, the daughter of Vicente, a powerful gangster. This reckless decision plunges them both into a deadly game with El Corvo, a psychopathic killer hell-bent on seeking revenge against Vicente’s family.
Diablo, starring Scott Adkins, Marko Zaror, and Alana DeLa Rossa, will host a special screening in Los Angeles on June 12th, 2025. Alanna De La Rossa, who stars in Diablo, also stars in Grindstone’s release of Dominique, which was co-produced by Highlightstar. Produced by Scott Adkins, Craig Baumgarten, Clay Epstein, Jason Gurvitz, and Alvaro Gutierrez.
“Diablo is non-stop action with powerful performances from Scott, Marko, and Alanna. Highlightstar social media reach with Bill Shadorf and Francisco will garner the market awareness that this film deserves.” – Stan Wertlieb, Grindstone Entertainment Group.
Bill Shadorf, CEO of Highlightstar and Executive Producer of Diablo, expressed his full support for Francisco’s new role, saying, “We are thrilled to see Francisco take on the role of Executive Producer. His unique background as a trend-setting influencer and actor brings a fresh, innovative vision to storytelling. Diablo is poised to captivate audiences worldwide, and Francisco is ready to make a lasting impact on the film industry by showcasing his talents beyond the digital world.” The film will premiere on June 13, 2025.
“The upcoming release embodies our vision and brings us closer to the culmination and mission of ‘Diablo’ with chart-specific digital goals. For the past six years, Highlightstar has led transformative change in the industry, and Diablo marks our third feature film launch in just three years. However, this one is the most significant yet. This project is not just a great movie; it aligns perfectly with our future aspirations as content creators are revolutionizing the landscape. Highlightstar sees a big sector of content creators as the new Hollywood studios starting to recognize the monetization value of our relentless vision. Our ideas were considered outlandish six years ago, but now the industry is shifting and recognizing the future.” – Bill Shadorf, Highlightstar, Founder.
Highlightstar’s Future Vision:
As creators boldly redefine the entertainment industry, Highlightstar is committed to spearheading innovative collaborations between the time-honored traditions of production and distribution companies and the dynamic, rapidly evolving Creator Economy. This transformative landscape is reshaping how we engage with and experience entertainment. Bill Shadorf passionately asserts that by uniting the invaluable expertise of seasoned Hollywood veterans, savvy strategic marketers, and powerful, influential creators, we will not only elevate but also redefine the future of entertainment. Together, we will embark on a journey that revolutionizes storytelling, enriching how audiences connect with narratives and fully immerse themselves in the art of experience.
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Diablo Trailer: (2025)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=26hAdglT3Io
BTS Film Images here: (Courtesy of Grindstone Entertainment Group)
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1IjNxuCSTLyyJF8DI4r_ap4bYgyHWL6ca?usp=sharing
Socials: Instagram: @highlightstaragency @Kennylovescisco @diablothemovie
Website: highlightstar.com
