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Kiss of the Spider Woman Launches Awards Campaign

9/25/2025

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Kiss of the Spider Woman begins an awards campaign after its Sundance premiere.
The film, based on a Terrence McNally musical, stars Diego Luna and Tonatiuh.
Luna and Jennifer Lopez are positioned for supporting nominations, while Tonatiuh seeks a lead nod.
The adaptation won four Academy Awards, including Best Actor for William Hurt, and Tonatiuh's performance is awards-worthy.

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Story summary

Kiss of the Spider Woman begins an awards campaign after its Sundance premiere.
The film, based on a Terrence McNally musical, stars Diego Luna and Tonatiuh.
Luna and Jennifer Lopez are positioned for supporting nominations, while Tonatiuh seeks a lead nod.
The adaptation won four Academy Awards, including Best Actor for William Hurt, and Tonatiuh's performance is awards-worthy.