Netflix Premieres Crime Comedy Musical 'Emilia Pérez'

The film 'Emilia Perez,' directed by Jacques Audiard, gained significant attention at the Cannes Film Festival, with a female ensemble winning Best Actress. Starring Zoe Saldana as a lawyer assisting a cartel leader in gender-affirming surgery, the movie will hit French theaters in August and Netflix in November. Selena Gomez confirmed the theatrical and streaming release dates, with critical acclaim for the film's multi-genre approach and performances. Despite divisive reviews, the movie showcases a unique storyline exploring themes of identity and transformation, receiving accolades at Cannes and generating anticipation for its upcoming release.