"I've been waiting for this moment my whole life," the global superstar said during the film's Q&A after receiving a standing ovation alongside the filmmaker and breakout star Tonatiuh.

"Kiss of the Spider Woman" was the biggest premiere at Sundance 2025. Jennifer Lopez appeared in a Q&A, answering a question about the film's LGBTQ themes.

Bill Condon, who has written and directed the upcoming Kiss of the Spider Woman film, recently discussed the film at the Sundance Film Festival. He talked about the differences between this version versus others,