What does Mexico really think of ‘Emilia Pérez?’
It may have been embraced by the Academy, but just a day after its debut in Mexico, the acclaimed “narco-musical” Emilia Pérez was already drawing sharp rebukes for superficial portrayals of sensitive subjects.
‘Emilia Pérez’ Is As Bad As Audiences Say, And Its Nominations Are Baffling
The film stars Zoe Saldana as Rita, a lawyer forcibly recruited by a crime boss, Manitas, played by Karla Sofía Gascón, who wants to undergo gender-confirming surgery to become a woman. She emerges as Emilia Pérez, but will not give up a connection to her wife, Jessi, played by Selena Gomez, and her children.
See one Mexican response to ‘Emilia Pérez’ — a French film actually made in Mexico
With the Academy Awards just weeks away, a “musical tribute” to the movie created by Mexican critics of the original is getting some attention. Titled “Johanne Sacreblue,” the Mexican-made French story has nearly 1.
‘Emilia Pérez’: All the buzz and backlash around the Oscars’ top nominee, explained
Jacques Audiard’s Spanish-language cartel musical has garnered a lot of buzz this Oscar season — good and bad. Here's everything to know about the 'Emilia Pérez' discourse.
2025 Oscar Nominations: ‘Emilia Pérez’ Leads the Way With 13
The Brutalist” and “Wicked” secured 10 nominations apiece in a year with a wide-open best picture race. Acting nominees include Demi Moore, Cynthia Erivo, Adrien Brody and Timothée Chalamet.
How Emilia Pérez Became a Divisive Oscar Frontrunner
The French musical scored the most nominations of any movie this year, but it also faces criticism on multiple fronts.
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Why “Emilia Pérez” is loved by Hollywood and hated by everyone else
The resulting film, a trans-narco-musical fever dream called “Emilia Pérez”, has earned 13 Oscar nominations. Since the ...
Sundance Institute Names Stefan Perez, Roni Jo Draper & Rhayne Vermette 2025 Merata Mita & Graton Fellows
The Sundance Film Festival has selected this year’s recipients of the Merata Mita Fellowship and the Graton Fellowship for ...
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Daniel Perez is entering his less friendly to Ron DeSantis era
As the Florida House gaveled in for a Legislative Session Gov. Ron DeSantis called for — and subsequently used his bully ...
Pat Perez Is Done Playing LIV Golf, but Will Take Surprising New Role
Perez won three times on the PGA Tour before defecting to LIV in 2022. In 2024, Perez finished 48th on the season-long points ...
‘Emilia Pérez,’ ‘I’m Still Here’ and ‘Los Frikis’ Lead Latino Entertainment Journalists’ Film Awards Nominations
Latino Entertainment Journalists Nominations include "Emilia Pérez," "I'm Still Here," "Dune 2," "Wicked" and "The Brutalist.
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Ben Albritton, Daniel Perez lay out stiffer penalties for undocumented criminals as part of TRUMP Act revision
A new memo from Senate President Ben Albritton and House Speaker Daniel Perez outlines changes that will be brought on the ...
The Internet Loves To Hate ‘Emilia Pérez’
The Oscar Nominations are here, and 'Emilia Pérez' is up for 13 different awards. Unfortunately though, the internet didn't ...
Oscar nominations announced: ‘Emilia Pérez,’ ‘Wicked’ lead the nominations, see the complete list
CNN reported “The Brutalist,” “Emilia Pérez” and “Conclave” were expected to be on the list of films vying for an Oscar. The ...