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‘Kiss Of The Spider Woman’: World Premiere Of Jennifer Lopez Musical Receives Standing Ovation At Sundance


The world premiere of 'Kiss of the Spider Woman' starring Jennifer Lopez and Diego Luna receives a standing ovation at the Sundance Film Festival

Tonatioh, Diego Luna in Kiss Of The Spider WomanSundance Film Festival If Sundance was looking to raise the temperature in this year’s festival they found it Sunday night with Jennifer Lopez and the feature take of the Broadway musical Kiss of the Spider Woman which played a packed and explosive Eccles house with plenty of turnaways and buyers in attendance such as Searchlight and Mubi in the house. Taking the stage, Jennifer Lopez, filmmaker Bill Condon and big screen discovery Tonatiuh (who plays Molina) received a standing ovation. Far and away a marquee title in this year’s lineup with Lopez starring in the role made famous by Chita Rivera in the early 90s musical and Sonia Braga in the 1985 Oscar winning film.

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