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The most controversial Oscar movie is now available on Movistar Plus+
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- March 31, 2025
- Updated: March 31, 2025 at 8:35 AM

The film Emilia Pérez has become the most nominated in history in the category of non-English spoken films, accumulating a total of 13 nominations for the 2025 Academy Awards. This queer and criminal musical, set in Mexico, has garnered a series of accolades at various festivals, including the prestigious Cannes Film Festival, where it received the Jury Prize and Best Actress for its entire female cast. And of course, if you think of this film, you can’t help but think of the controversies that have accompanied it since its release.
To give informed opinions
With an impressive record that includes 9 César Awards and 4 Golden Globes, Emilia Pérez has been praised for her moving storytelling and her ability to generate dialogues on relevant social issues. Fotogramas magazine describes her work as reflecting elements of Pedro Almodóvar’s DNA, highlighting her skill in portraying human emotions intensely.
However, the film has also generated controversy. Recently, the statements made by director Jacques Audiard and actress Karla Sofía Gascón have sparked criticism on social media, turning the movie into a target for attacks from various social groups. In the midst of a polarized environment, the film has been the subject of intense debate that ranges from gender issues to cultural reception, which has multiplied its negative reactions.
Despite the controversy, Emilia Pérez is now available for streaming on Movistar Plus+, giving viewers the opportunity to form their own opinion about this provocative work.
With its arrival on streaming platforms, there are no excuses to avoid watching Emilia Pérez. As we continue to explore the conversations around identity and transformation, this film challenges the viewer to question how far a gender change can go in the essence of a person.
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