Following her Best Supporting Actress win at the Oscars on Sunday night, Zoe Saldaña responded to a Mexican reporter saying Emilia Pérez has been “really hurtful for us Mexicans.” Speaking to journalists in the Oscars press room, Saldaña defended the controversial film, acknowledging, “That was never our intention. We spoke, …
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Netflix has broken its silence on Karla Sofía Gascón‘s controversial tweets, which have derailed Emilia Pérez‘s Oscar campaign. The streaming service’s chief content officer Bela Bajaria responded to the situation on The Town podcast, saying Gascón’s history of racist tweets took away from the film’s success. “I think it’s really …
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Selena Gomez has responded to the furor that has surrounded her Emilia Pérez co-star Karla Sofía Gascón in recent weeks. Speaking at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival on Sunday night, the actress was asked how she is in light of the controversy. “I’m really good,” Gomez replied (via the …
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Karla Sofia Gascón, who plays the title character in the Oscar-nominated Emilia Pérez, has apologized after her past offensive posts about Muslims and the killing of George Floyd resurfaced last week. “Following Jacques interview that I understand, I decided, for the film, for Jacques, for the cast, for the incredible …
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Emilia PérezdirectorJacques Audiardshared that he has not spoken to Karla Sofia Gascón, who plays his film’s title character, since her controversial posts about Muslims and the killing of George Floyd resurfaced last week. In an interview with Deadline published Wednesday, Audiard called the actress’ past tweets “inexcusable” and “hateful,” and …
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Netflix won’t be focusing on Karla Sofía Gascón as it campaigns for Emilia Pérez ahead of the Academy Awards. According to reports from Variety and The Hollywood Reporter, the streaming service is distancing itself from the Spanish actress after her offensive posts about Muslims and George Floyd went viral last …
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Karla Sofía Gascón has issued another apology over her recently resurfaced controversial tweets, which included offensive comments about Muslims, the murder of George Floyd, and more. The Oscar-nominated Emilia Pérez star posted a lengthy Instagram message on Saturday morning appearing to reiterate the apology she previously made. The initial apology …
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Karla Sofía Gascón, the Oscar-nominated star of Emilia Pérez, has deleted her Twitter/X account following an uproar over several of her old posts that included offensive comments about Muslims, the killing of George Floyd, and more. As of publication, Gascón’s other social media accounts remain active, including her Instagram and …
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Zoe Saldaña is making it clear that she does “not support” her Emilia Pérez co-star Karla Sofía Gascón‘s recently surfaced offensive and problematic past social media posts. During a Q&A in London Friday, the actress said she was “sad” to hear about the controversy and was still “processing” her feelings. …
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Emilia Pérez actress Karla Sofía Gascón is embroiled in controversy once again after users on X found posts from 2020 and 2021, in which she shared controversial comments about Muslims, the killing of George Floyd, and diversity at the Oscars. “I want to acknowledge the conversation around my past social …
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