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entertainment1 year ago

Selena Gomez Defends Spanish Performance Amid Criticism from Eugenio Derbez

Selena Gomez addressed criticism from actor Eugenio Derbez regarding her Spanish language performance in the film "Emilia Pérez." Derbez had described her performance as "indefensible" due to her lack of fluency in Spanish, which he felt affected her acting. Gomez, who is of Mexican descent, responded by acknowledging the critique and expressing that she did her best with the time she had. Derbez later apologized for his comments, emphasizing the importance of Latino support and expressing admiration for Gomez's career.

entertainment1 year ago

Selena Gomez Responds to Criticism and Apology Over Spanish in 'Emilia Pérez'

Selena Gomez responded to Eugenio Derbez's criticism of her Spanish in the film "Emilia Pérez," acknowledging his perspective but emphasizing her effort and dedication to the role. Derbez had described her Spanish as "indefensible" in a podcast, but later apologized for his comments, expressing admiration for Gomez and the film. Despite the criticism, "Emilia Pérez" received a standing ovation at the Cannes Film Festival.

entertainment1 year ago

Eugenio Derbez Apologizes After Criticizing Selena Gomez's Spanish in 'Emilia Pérez'

Eugenio Derbez has apologized to Selena Gomez for criticizing her Spanish in the film 'Emilia Pérez,' calling his comments "careless" and "indefensible." Derbez initially described Gomez's Spanish as "indefensible" during a podcast, but later expressed regret, emphasizing the importance of Latino support and admiration for Gomez's career. Gomez responded to the criticism by acknowledging her limitations with the language and highlighting her effort in the film.

entertainment1 year ago

Eugenio Derbez Apologizes After Criticizing Selena Gomez's Spanish in 'Emilia Pérez'

Eugenio Derbez has apologized to Selena Gomez for his previous criticism of her performance in the film 'Emilia Pérez.' Derbez, who initially called Gomez's acting "indefensible," retracted his comments after Gomez explained she did her best with the time she had. Derbez expressed regret for his "thoughtless remarks" and emphasized the importance of Latino support, acknowledging Gomez's talent and dedication to the film.

film1 year ago

Selena Gomez Defends Her Spanish Accent in 'Emilia Pérez' Amid Criticism

Selena Gomez responded to Eugenio Derbez's criticism of her Spanish performance in the film "Emilia Pérez," acknowledging his concerns and stating she did her best with the time she had. Derbez, who appeared on the podcast "Hablando de Cine," described Gomez's Spanish as "indefensible" and questioned the cultural authenticity of the film. Despite the criticism, "Emilia Pérez" is still considered a strong contender for several Academy Awards.

entertainment1 year ago

Selena Gomez Stands Firm Against Eugenio Derbez's Criticism of 'Emilia Pérez' Performance

Selena Gomez has defended her performance in the bilingual musical crime drama 'Emilia Perez' after actor Eugenio Derbez criticized her Spanish-speaking role as "indefensible." Derbez, speaking on a podcast, highlighted Gomez's struggle with the language, suggesting it affected her acting nuances. Gomez responded to the criticism, expressing that she did her best with the time and effort she invested in the film.

entertainment1 year ago

Selena Gomez Addresses Criticism of Her Spanish in 'Emilia Pérez'

Selena Gomez has responded to criticism from Eugenio Derbez regarding her Spanish-speaking performance in the film 'Emilia Pérez.' Derbez, who appeared on the Hablando de Cine podcast, criticized Gomez's lack of fluency in Spanish, suggesting it affected her acting. Gomez defended her efforts, stating she did her best with the time she had and emphasized the work and heart she put into the film. Despite the criticism, Gomez received the Cannes Film Festival's best actress prize for her role.

entertainment2 years ago

"Radical: Eugenio Derbez-Starrer Gains Momentum in Mexico Ahead of U.S. Release"

Eugenio Derbez's film "Radical" is off to a strong start in Mexico, selling 631.7K tickets and grossing MXN 43,339,719 ($2.36M) in its opening weekend. This marks the biggest local-language opening in Mexico since the Covid era began. Despite not surpassing Derbez's previous comedic hits, the film had fantastic holds throughout the week. "Radical" is based on a true story and follows a teacher's attempt to unleash the potential of his students in a Mexican border town plagued by neglect and violence. The film is set to be released in the US on November 3.

entertainment2 years ago

TikToker's Plane Passenger Lookalike Video Goes Viral, Catches Attention of 'Mexican Jim Carrey'

TikToker Paige Craig asked her followers to identify a fellow passenger on a flight, which received over 29 million views and thousands of comments. The passenger turned out to be Mexican actor Eugenio Derbez, who caught wind of the viral moment and responded by introducing himself. Derbez posted a video on Instagram and asked his followers to identify Craig. The video received over 1.3 million views.

entertainment2 years ago

TikToker's Viral Video Helps Identify Mexican Celebrity on Flight

TikToker Paige Craig posted a video asking her followers to identify a celebrity on her flight, which received over 29 million views and thousands of comments identifying the man as Mexican actor Eugenio Derbez. Derbez caught wind of the viral moment and responded by introducing himself in a video and tagging Craig on Instagram. Craig, who has over 1.1 million followers on TikTok, was relieved and amused by Derbez's response.