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In Jacques Audiard's cartel musical, Gomez plays Jessi, the wife to Karla Sofía Gascón's titular heroine, a trans woman who's trying to escape her violent past as a cartel boss.
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Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 12 Dec. 2024
That’s when our heroine — a mermaid who dreams of living on land and exploring the human world — is transformed into a human and launches her quest to win the affections of a prince despite having lost her voice in the magical bargain.
—Rob Hubbard, Twin Cities, 12 Dec. 2024
Anuja isn’t portrayed as a victim but as the heroine of her own journey.
—Sunil Sadarangani, Deadline, 9 Dec. 2024
The monologue, first staged in 1930, consists of one side of a phone call between a nameless heroine and her ex.
—Alex Barasch, The New Yorker, 9 Dec. 2024
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Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 12 Dec. 2024
That’s when our heroine — a mermaid who dreams of living on land and exploring the human world — is transformed into a human and launches her quest to win the affections of a prince despite having lost her voice in the magical bargain.
—Rob Hubbard, Twin Cities, 12 Dec. 2024
Anuja isn’t portrayed as a victim but as the heroine of her own journey.
—Sunil Sadarangani, Deadline, 9 Dec. 2024
The monologue, first staged in 1930, consists of one side of a phone call between a nameless heroine and her ex.
—Alex Barasch, The New Yorker, 9 Dec. 2024
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“Heroine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/heroine. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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