#1 out of 17
entertainment1d ago
'Clika’ was poorly reviewed. Producer Jimmy Humilde did not take it well
- Clika opened with over $1.27 million in its first weekend, placing near the top 10 films.
- Critics faulted the script for not showing enough emotional stakes and for telling viewers what to think.
- The film was created to expand Latino representation in Hollywood, with support from Sony Pictures and Sony Music Latin.
- Humilde faced backlash for terms used in a podcast, prompting renewed discussion about response to criticism.
- The Times notes the film’s noble aims despite critiques of its storytelling and tropes.
- Clika is seen as a milestone for corrido tumbado artists, even as critique persists.
- The film’s opening came amid discussions about Latino representation in Hollywood.
- The Times sought comments from Sony Pictures but received no response by publication time.
- The film’s director is Michael Green, with Jay Dee as the lead, to portray a true-life journey.
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