Overview

• Homo Argentum attracted more than 417,000 viewers in its first four days, making it one of the strongest openings for an Argentine film in recent years.
• Industry reports confirm Disney+ possesses the film’s streaming rights but has not announced a debut date, with analysts projecting a post-theatrical window between roughly 40 and 100 days.
• Luis Brandoni and Baby Etchecopar stepped forward to defend Guillermo Francella’s populist comedy and uphold freedom of expression against its detractors.
• Katja Alemann publicly denounced Francella on social media, accusing him of lacking artistic vision and relying on reductive stereotypes of Argentine culture.
• President Javier Milei privately screened Homo Argentum at Olivos and praised it as a critique of the political left, amplifying its role in Argentina’s cultural and political discourse.