With 13 nominations and a history-making star, “Emilia Pérez” leads among Oscar-nominated films this year. Then Karla Sofía Gascón, who plays the movie’s titular character, found herself in a firestorm after her offensive social media comments resurfaced.

Emilia Perez star addresses 'hatred and intolerance' as Oscars dreams hang in the balance. Bajaria emphasized the negative impact on the film's perception: "It really h

Netflix’s Emilia Perez was a presumed favorite to take home awards for some of the biggest Oscars categories this year until Karla Sofía Gascón’s social media scandal, and now the streamer has finally admitted that the situation is “really a bummer.