Wicked, Emilia Pérez and Golden Globe Award

Awards season frontrunner 'Emilia Pérez' is being criticized after winning Golden Globes over 'Wicked.' Here's the controversy explained.
"Emilia Perez," starring Karla Sofía Gascón, Selena Gomez, and Zoe Saldaña, has been criticized both for its quality and how it represents trans people and Mexican culture.
Divisive Golden Globes Best Picture ‘Emilia Pérez’ Set For Record Exposure
Emilia Pérez, the controversial Netflix movie about a Mexican drug lord who changes gender, generated more media exposure on Monday than it did in the whole of November.
Art Directors Guild Awards Nominations Include ‘Wicked', ‘Dune: Part Two', ‘Emilia Pérez'
Awards-season regulars A Complete Unknown, The Brutalist, Dune: Part Two, Wicked, Conclave, Emilia Pérez and The Substance are among the nominees revealed Thursday for the Art Directors Guild’s 29th annual Excellence in Production Design Awards.
Clip From 'Emilia Perez' Goes Viral as People Question Golden Globe Win
Controversy erupted as "Emilia Perez" won a Golden Globe instead of "Wicked," sparking debate over one particular film clip.
Netflix's Controversial And The Golden Globes’ Co-Best Picture ‘Emilia Perez,’ Explained
You can watch Golden Globe winner Emilia Perez on Netflix, but it may not be the movie you think it is if you just read its synopsis. And it's controversial in other ways.
‘Emilia Perez’ Is Dominating 2025 Golden Globes: Where To Watch, Cast, And Everything You Need To Know
Zoe Saldaña stars as a Mexican lawyer named Rita, Karla Sofía Gascón stars as the former drug cartel leader named Emilia, and Selena Gomez stars as Emilia’s former wife, Jessi. Other cast members include Adriana Paz, Mark Ivanir, and Édgar Ramírez.
Zoe Saldaña tears up with first Golden Globe win for 'Emilia Pérez': 'My heart is full'
Zoe Saldaña won her first Golden Globe Sunday night for her role in Netflix musical thriller "Emilia Pérez," which has captivated audiences.
'Wicked,' 'Emilia Perez' among nominees for Screen Actors Guild awards
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Box office smash "Wicked" and Golden Globe winner "Emilia Perez" landed nominations for the top film honor at Hollywood's Screen Actors Guild Awards on Wednesday. The other nominees for the SAG award for best movie cast were the Bob Dylan biopic "A Complete Unknown,
‘Emilia Pérez’ and ‘Maria’ Stars Talk ‘Dream Jobs’ and Working With ‘Great Filmmakers’ at Palm Springs Film Festival
Panel interviews with the casts of Emilia Perez and Maria, hosted by Variety at the Palm Springs Film Festival ...
Selena Gomez On ‘Emilia Perez', ‘Only Murders In The Building', And Her Surging Career In Every Medium – The Actor's Side
Selena Gomez has certainly conquered show business in seemingly every way in her young career with 16 Guiness World Records ...
Why People Are Upset at ‘Emilia Pérez’
Mexican film fans criticized the musical for being "full of stereotypes," while GLAAD called it a "step back" for transgender ...
‘Emilia Pérez,’ ‘The Brutalist,’ ‘Anora’ Receive Directors Guild Nominations
Audiard was nominated for “Emilia Perez,” Baker for “Anora,” Berger for “Conclave,” Corbet for “The Brutalist” and Mangold ...
Gender, Power, And Identity: The Duality Of Emilia Perez
While Emilia Perez, a flamboyant musical about gender identity, has become awards bait, it has also been criticized for its ...
‘Anora,’ ‘The Brutalist,’ ‘Emilia Pérez’ Showcase the Work of Writer-Directors
In ‘Anora,’ ‘The Brutalist,’ ‘Emilia Pérez,’ writer-directors showcase their personal investment in telling stories.
SAG/DGA Awards Analysis: A Mixed Bag For ‘Wicked' As ‘A Complete Unknown' Soars, And ‘Emilia Perez' Keeps Pace After Globes Wins
The awards gods continue to giveth, then taketh away for Wicked today. It led the field for its actors at SAG, and then two ...
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Here’s why the ‘sex change operation’ song from Emilia Pérez is getting utterly dragged
Emilia Pérez has been called out for its perpetuation of tired trans tropes. Emilia is deadnamed several times, and makes a ...