Movies about the Mexican Cartel

Why ‘Emilia Pérez,’ a Film About Mexico, Flopped in Mexico

The polarizing movie is up for 13 Academy Awards on Sunday. But in Mexico, it has been widely criticized for its depiction of the country.

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Oscars 2025: The 'Emilia Pérez' controversy explained

Ahead of the 2025 Oscars this Sunday, let's take a look at the controversies surrounding "Emilia Pérez." The 2025 Oscars will take place Sunday, March 2, airing live on ABC and streaming live on Hulu beginning at 7 p.

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Emilia Pérez isn’t groundbreaking, it’s colonialist

It’s up for the most Oscars this year, but the film, its star, and its director are all propping up dangerous tropes.

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Zoe Saldaña Apologizes To Mexicans, Defends 'Emilia Pérez': It's Not 'About A Country'

The Best Supporting Actress winner reacted to a journalist who shared that the film had been "really hurtful" for her people.

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“Counterstrike” on Netflix: a Mexican thriller about the world of drug cartels and police

"Counterstrike" is a Mexican Netflix film directed by Chava Cartas, starring Luis Alberti, Noé Hernández, Luis Curiel, and ...

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Mexican drug lord appears before US judge, pleads not guilty to murder, kidnapping charges in DEA agent’s 1985 killing

Mexican drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero appeared before a judge in Brooklyn on Friday afternoon, pleading not guilty to ...

Zoë Saldaña Apologizes To Reporter Who Calls 'Emilia Perez' "Hurtful" To Mexicans Moments After Her Oscar Win: "That Was Never Our Intention"

Moments after stepping off stage with her Oscar in hand on Sunday evening, Zoë Saldaña was fending off critics of the film that won her the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.

Mexico Transfers Dozens of Cartel Operatives to U.S. Custody

The handover of so many significant cartel figures was one of the most important efforts by Mexico in the modern history of ...

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