How Emilia Pérez, The Most Nominated Film Of The Year, Became (One Of) The Most Hated

Karla Sofía Gascón stars as the titular character in Netflix’s Emilia Pérez, a controversial movie musical that has garnered 13 Oscar nominations. Despite its awards success, the film has faced backlash for its depiction of trans identity, Mexican culture, and cartel violence. Gascón herself has been embroiled in controversy for comments about a fellow Oscar nominee and offensive social media posts, threatening the film’s reputation in the midst of its awards campaign.

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