Golden Globes greatest image winner Emilia Perez encompasses a musical quantity celebrating transgender surgical procedure — probably the most bonkers sequence in a film that appears to satisfaction itself on piling one loopy scene on high of one other.
Netflix’s Emilia Perez units the sequence in a Bangkok clinic, with actress Zoe Saldana enjoying a lawyer who’s educating herself on sex-change operations that flip a “penis to vagina.” The musical quantity comes about 20 minutes into the film.
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Emilia Perez took residence the Golden Globes award for greatest image comedy or musical on Sunday. It additionally received two different prizes for supporting actress Zoe Saldana and greatest non-English language film.
The French-produced, principally Spanish-language film tells the story of a Mexican cartel boss who makes an attempt to flee the drug commerce by present process a sex-change operation to turn into a “lady.” Actual-life transgender actor Karla Sofía Gascón — a organic man who identifies as a girl — performs the title function.
Gascón was tipped to win a greatest actress prize on Sunday, however Demi Moore prevailed for her efficiency within the body-horror film The Substance.
Emilia Perez is extensively anticipated to attain a number of Academy Award nominations this week, with Netflix’s formidable publicity machine ratcheting up the excitement across the Jacques Audiard-directed film.
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