Selena Gomez’s Gender-Transition Thriller 'Emilia Pérez' Sparks Heated Debate Among Viewers

The newly released musical crime thriller Emilia Pérez, starring Selena Gomez and Zoe Saldaña, has left audiences divided. While some are calling it the best film of the year, others criticize its pacing and the heavy reliance on musical sequences. Centering on a mafia boss undergoing a gender transition, the film has sparked surprise and mixed reactions.

Curious to know why Emilia Pérez has become one of the most talked-about movies of the year? Here’s everything you need to know! 🎥✨

The musical crime thriller Emilia Pérez, starring Selena Gomez and Zoe Saldaña, was described as the most polarizing film at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival.

Directed by Jacques Audiard, the film follows four extraordinary women, each chasing their own happiness. Emilia, a cartel leader, enlists an underappreciated lawyer, Rita, to help her fake her death.

Viewers of the film were left astonished. Social media users shared wildly different opinions, calling the movie both "boring" and "the best film of the year."

Some even described Emilia Pérez as "the most tedious and mundane crime drama imaginable, peppered with awkward musical performances."

The movie centers on a mafia leader undergoing gender reassignment surgery. Have you watched Emilia Pérez yet?