Director Jacques Audiard argued that critiques of his film, "Emilia Perez," are being made in "bad faith." "Emilia Perez," a Netflix-distributed musical film about a Mexican cartel kingpin faking ...
In a wide-open Oscar race, the six most honored films — “Emilia Pérez,” “Wicked,” “The Brutalist,” “Anora” (six nominations) “Conclave” (eight nominations) and “A Complete Unknown” (eight nominations) ...
By Kyle Buchanan Last August, when I first met and interviewed the “Emilia Pérez” star Karla Sofía Gascón, she told me that she was not the type of person to back down from a conflict.
The flaws of “Emilia Pérez” were always more disturbing than outdated tropes or its casting director’s absurd suggestion that the production couldn’t find qualified actors in Mexico.
Director Jacques Audiard argued that critiques of his film, "Emilia Perez," are being made in "bad faith." "Emilia Perez," a Netflix-distributed musical film about a Mexican cartel kingpin faking his ...
Netflix’s musical crime drama has broken new ground when it comes to representation at the Oscars. But while this year’s nominations look meaningful at a glance, there’s more than a hint of empty ...
Emilia Pérez won the Jury Prize at the Cannes Film Festival, soaring off the back of a fair amount of critical praise. This was, we were told, “a powerful, unfiltered portrait of someone who ...
By Carlos Aguilar When “Emilia Pérez” premiered at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival last May, the reaction from critics in attendance and the jury was overwhelmingly positive. The French ...
The daring “Emilia Perez” is a journey of self-discovery. It’s a tense crime thriller and intense drama. It’s a moving story of rebirth and redemption. And it’s also a stirring musical.
Oscar season can experience dramatic swings, but rarely has a celebrated film gone into free fall as quickly as “Emilia Pérez.” Everything seemed to be going right for Netflix’s Spanish ...