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EPISODE · Feb 5, 2025 · 14 MIN

The Emilia Perez Backlash, Explained

from The Take · host The Roost

Go to http://hellofresh.com/thetake10fm to get up to 10 free meals and a free high protein item for life! Awards darling Emilia Pérez has been getting a lot of attention since it made a splash at Cannes – but in addition to all of the accolades (including 13 Oscar nominations,) the film has been mired in controversy its entire run. Surprisingly, it hasn’t just been the type of backlash everyone might have expected (though there has, unfortunately, been some of that as well.) So, what really has so many people who should be the target audience upset with the film? Let’s unpack all of that, and how it’s part of a much bigger problem in Hollywood… Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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