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"Emilia Pérez" star apologizes for posts

"As someone in a marginalized community, I know this suffering all too well," Gascón wrote in a statement

Salon

Trans Oscar Nominee Apologizes For Controversial Social Media Posts

Trans actor Karla Sofía Gascón apologizes for controversial social media posts, facing backlash amid Oscar nomination.

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Emilia Pérez star Karla Sofía Gascón says she is ‘deeply sorry’ for offensive social media posts

Oscar nominee’s past tweets with controversial views about Muslims, George Floyd, and diversity at the Oscars caused severe backlash

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Karla Sofia Gascón apologizes for old tweets, says she is 'deeply sorry to those I have caused pain'

Karla Sofia Gascón, the Oscar-nominated lead of the movie “Emilia Pérez,” is apologizing for her old social media posts that denigrated Islam and that called George Floyd “a drug addict and a hustler.”

The Independent UK

Emilia Pérez’s Karla Sofía Gascón Cops Backlash After Offensive Tweets Resurface

CONTENT WARNING: This article discusses racist and Islamophobic comments, and may be distressing to some readers. Emilia Pérez actress Karla Sofía Gascón has apologised after being called out for past racist and Islamaphobic tweets resurfacing on social media. In a statement to Variety, Gascón said: “I want to acknowledge the conversation around my…

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Emilia Pérez star Karla Sofía Gascón receives backlash over resurfaced tweets

Gascón recently became the first openly trans actor to be nominated for Best Actress at the Oscars

The Independent UK

'Emilia Pérez''s Karla Sofía Gascón Faces Backlash Over Islamophobic Tweets Amid Oscar Buzz

While previous backlash against the trans actress for attacks against Latinos critizicing 'Emilia Pérez' remained largely within Latino and Spanish-language media, newly unearthed tweets about Islam and Muslims have escalated the scandal

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Emilia Pérez star Karla Sofía Gascón faces backlash over offensive tweets

The Oscar-nominated star of Netflix’s musical made racist and Islamophobic remarks in several tweets from 2020

The Guardian - US

Oscars 2025 predictions: who will win Best Picture, Best Director, and the major acting awards?

A look ahead to the frontrunners and big contenders at this year's Academy Awards

Total Film

Mexicans make Emilia Pérez parody poking fun at French stereotypes

Spoof fires back at supposed inauthenticity of Oscar-tipped screen musical with a song-and-dance tale of boulangeries at war

The Guardian - UK

A Breakdown Over Trump's Deportation Orders? Emotional Video Of Selena Gomez Crying Divides X Users

Selena Gomez is under fire on X after she shared her thoughts regarding the "attack" on her "people," and many social media users are pretty sure she was referring to U.S. President Donald Trump's mass deportation orders on people with illegal status in the country.

International Business Times

Zoe Saldaña Angers People As Blackface Scandal Resurfaces After Oscar Nomination

"I can't believe she ever worked again after doing this." The post Zoe Saldaña Angers People As Blackface Scandal Resurfaces After Oscar Nomination first appeared on Bored Panda.

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How to watch 2025 Critics’ Choice Awards online — live stream the film and TV awards ceremony tonight from anywhere

Prepare for a star-studded evening as the CCAs honor the best in film and TV from last year. Read on for how to watch 2025 Critics’ Choice Awards online anywhere.

TechRadar

‘Bold and fresh’: why Hollywood has gone crazy for gruesome, full-blown fairytales

Oscar nominations for Anora, The Substance and Emilia Pérez reflect shift towards surreal plots based on enduring myths

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The Independent UK

What does Mexico really think of ‘Emilia Pérez?'

It may have been embraced by the Academy, but just a day after its debut in Mexico, the acclaimed “narco-musical” Emilia Pérez was already drawing sharp rebukes for superficial portrayals of sensitive subjects

The Guardian - UK

‘Stick-it-to-the-man sentiment’: Oscar-nominated films compete to bait Donald Trump

Almost all the shortlisted movies this year can be seen as a critique of the incoming president. Accident or design?

TechRadar

How to watch Emilia Pérez from anywhere – stream the record-breaking 2025 Oscar nominee

13 nominations, and the most talked-about movie at this year's Academy Awards.

Fortune

Emilia Pérez, The Substance lead Oscar nominations for women

A movie about a trans cartel leader and a body horror about pressures on women to stay young resonated with Academy voters.

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Total Film

Have a spare 24 hours? You can watch almost every 2025 Oscars Best Picture nominee at selected theaters in a special marathon

You'll have to go home and stream Emilia Pérez

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2025 Oscar Nominations Showcase Diverse Musical Talent

Explore the 2025 Oscar nominations showcasing musical talents like Diane Warren, Elton John, and Emilia Pérez.

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The Oscars Nominations For 2025 Are Here And Oooh Boy That’s A Lot Of Snubs

If I was Margaret Qualley, I’d be pretty damn salty right now.

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“This Is Unacceptable”: ‘Emilia Pérez’ Director Shakes His Head At Cynthia Erivo’s Oscar Nomination

"Xenophobic director." Netizens are angry after Emilia Pérez director, Jacques Audiard, was recorded nodding in “disapproval” at Cynthia Erivo’s Best Actress nomination. The post “This Is Unacceptable”: ‘Emilia Pérez’ Director Shakes His Head At Cynthia Erivo’s Oscar Nomination first appeared on Bored Panda.

Latin Times

Transgender Actress Karla Sofía Gascón's Historic Oscar Nomination and Her Message to President Trump

The Spanish artist was very clear on how she sees what's happening in the U.S. with the rights of her community, 'Emilia Pérez' broke out as the most nominated non English language movie in Oscars history

Latin Times

Why Was 'Emilia Pérez' Ignored by the GLAAD Awards Despite Dominating the 2025 Oscars Nominations?

Despite earning a whopping 13 Oscar nominations, among them the first in history for a trans woman, 'Emilia Pérez' was not nominated for a single GLAAD award.

TechRadar

From Wicked to The Substance, here’s where to watch all the 2025 Best Picture Oscar nominees

The 2025 Best Picture Oscar nominees are here. Here's all the latest info on where to stream them.

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