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Why 'Emilia Pérez' Is So Controversial

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Controversial hit 'Emilia Pérez' sweeps Golden Globes, sparking debate over its problematic content and themes
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  • Insiders claim the film's depiction of sensitive cultural issues was 'tone-deaf' and 'borderline offensive'
  • Showrunner Emilia Martínez lashed out at critics, calling the backlash 'an overreaction' and defending the show's 'artistic vision'
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Emilia Pérez, Emilia Martínez, 'Emilia Pérez'
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