Selena Gomez Breaks Silence on ‘Emilia Pérez’ Controversy
- Selena Gomez addressed the controversy surrounding her co-star Karla Sofía Gascón's resurfaced tweets, which criticized Muslim culture and George Floyd, during an interview at the Santa Barbara Film Festival.
- Gascón denied the claims of racism and stated, 'I cannot step down from an Oscar nomination because I have not committed any crime, nor have I harmed anyone.'
- Director Jacques Audiard called Gascón's actions 'inexcusable' and mentioned that their relationship was affected by her statements.
- Zoe Saldaña expressed disappointment over the drama involving Gascón, stating, 'I don’t have any tolerance for any negative rhetoric towards people of any group.
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»Emilia Pérez« was the biggest Oscar favourite – then the leading actress's inhuman tweets became public. The case also raises the question whether Hollywood is changing under Trump.
Selena Gomez Responds to The Emilia Perez Controversy Saying ‘Some Of The Magic Has Disappeared’
While Gomez acknowledges she has “no regrets,” Karla Sofia Gascón has pledged to stay silent for the remainder of the awards season. Selena Gomez is opening up about the sudden controversy surrounding her critically-acclaimed film, Emilia Pérez. While at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival on Sunday, the 32-year-old stressed that she has “no regrets” about doing the film, which leads the field with 13 Oscar nominations, despite what’s …
Selena Gomez Just Broke Her Silence On 'Emilia Pérez' Controversy After Costar Allegedly Called Her A “Rich Rat”
Emilia Pérez, which stars Selena Gomez, Zoe Saldaña, and Karla Sofía Gascón, immediately stood out as an Oscar contender when it premiered at the Cannes Film Festival, and then won the Golden Globes for Best Musical and Best Non-English Language Motion Picture. But recently, the film has been shrouded by controversy after some offensive tweets Karla posted between 2019 and 2024 resurfaced — and star Selena Gomez just broke her silence.Here's wha…
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