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Lucky follows a young woman (Taylor-Joy) who left behind the life of crime she was raised in years ago and now embraces her darker criminal side one final time in a desperate attempt to escape her past.
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Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 31 Jan. 2025
Rosario and the Bonanno associate became close friends around 2008 and the gangster enlisted the detective into a life of crime, the feds allege.
—John Annese, New York Daily News, 26 Jan. 2025
But her storyline is also wrapped up in some of the musical’s more controversial elements, including the fact that transitioning offers Emilia some degree of redemption — and even sainthood, if the final scene is any indication — after a life of crime.
—Elaina Patton, IndieWire, 10 Jan. 2025
But is Emilia Pérez — a film about a cartel leader who gets gender-affirming surgery and escapes a life of crime — actually good?
—Kyndall Cunningham, Vox, 6 Jan. 2025
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Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 31 Jan. 2025
Rosario and the Bonanno associate became close friends around 2008 and the gangster enlisted the detective into a life of crime, the feds allege.
—John Annese, New York Daily News, 26 Jan. 2025
But her storyline is also wrapped up in some of the musical’s more controversial elements, including the fact that transitioning offers Emilia some degree of redemption — and even sainthood, if the final scene is any indication — after a life of crime.
—Elaina Patton, IndieWire, 10 Jan. 2025
But is Emilia Pérez — a film about a cartel leader who gets gender-affirming surgery and escapes a life of crime — actually good?
—Kyndall Cunningham, Vox, 6 Jan. 2025
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“Life of crime.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/life%20of%20crime. Accessed 20 Feb. 2025.
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