In the musical drama Kiss of the Spider Woman, which was directed by Bill Condon, Jennifer Lopez makes a comeback. Lopez is portrayed as a dazzling silver screen diva in the film, which had its premiere at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival. It combines themes of love, politics, and escape with the musical allure of vintage Hollywood.
About Kiss of the Spider Woman?
Molina (Tonatiuh), a window dresser guilty of public immorality, shares a cell with Valentín (Diego Luna), a political prisoner at the core of the plot. “As Molina narrates the story of a Hollywood musical featuring his favorite silver screen diva, Ingrid Luna (Lopez), the two develop an unlikely bond.”
Movie Release Date
The movie will be released in theaters on October 10.
Teaser Analysis
As the two cellmates negotiate an unexpected friendship, Lopez plays the main character of Aurora throughout the teaser, making appearances in dream sequences and numerous musical numbers.
Directed by
The acclaimed 1976 novel by Argentinean author Manuel Puig and the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical of the same name by multiple Tony Award-winning playwright Terrence McNally and the composer and lyricist team of John Kander and Fred Ebb served as the inspiration for the Bill Condon-directed movie.
Key Production Details
Kiss of the Spider Woman is a production by Josephson Entertainment, Tom Kirdahy, Greg Yolen, and Nuyorican, presented by Artists Equity and Mohari Media. Executive producers include Condon, Ben Affleck, Matt Damon, Mark Scheinberg, Dani Bernfeld, Kevin Halloran, Michael Joe, Mickey Liddell, Pete Shilaimon, Whitney Williams, Lopez, Elaine Goldsmith-Thomas, Courtney Baxter, Luna, D. Matt Geller, Pamela Thur, Sam Weisman, Daniel Weisman, and Margaux Weisman.
Greg Yolen, Tom Kirdahy, and Barry Josephson are the film’s producers.
Lopez became overwhelmed about the response to the picture when it made its premiere at the 2025 Sundance picture Festival in January.
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