This fall, will reach theaters ‘Spider -woman kiss’a musical drama film that promises to become one of the most commented premieres of the year, because in addition to being a new representation of An iconic LGBTQ+ storywill feature Jennifer Lopez, Diego Luna and Tonatiuh Elizarraz in the main cast.
Written and directed by Bill Conconon (‘The Greatest Showman’), this production will be the first film adaptation of the 1992 Broadway Homonym musical created by Terrence McNally, John Kander and Fred EBB, and the second of the novel also of the same name as Manuel Puig published in 1976.
The tape will not only combine the charm of musical theater with the crudeness of political cinema, but will also have a cast of Latin stars and the back of great names of Hollywood to move to the big screen A prisoner romance of prejudices and dreams. Discover why you can’t miss this launch in the month of pride.
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What will the ‘Spider -Women’s kiss’ about?
The plot takes place in an Argentine prison in 1981in full rise of the Dirty war in which Left Guerrillas faced the Government of Mexico. There, we know Luis Molina, a condemned gay hairdresser The alleged crime of “corrupting a minor”. To support his time behind bars, he found refuge in his imagination that transports him to classic films starring a fictitious and multifaceted diva: Ingrid Luna.
Then, Valentín Arregui Paz arrives, a Marxist political prisoner who will be Your cell partner. Given the forced coexistence, little by little they are approaching until a deep woven relationship with opposite ideologies, repressed desires and shared humanity are made.
When and where to see ‘the kiss of the spider woman’?
The film plans its premiere In Cinemas from the United States October 10, 2025and for now it is not known the exact date on which it will reach other markets, such as Mexico. But defining its launch in Latin America is highly anticipated because it is an orginally Argentine project set in our country with Puerto Rican and Mexican faces in this new adaptation.
