EMILIA PEREZ

Apr 28 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A Star's Journey: Karla Sofía Gascón on Freedom and Film

Karla Sofía Gascón is a name that has sparked conversations worldwide. She is known for her role in Emilia Pérez, a film that has made waves in the industry. Gascón is the first trans woman to be nominated for a best actress Oscar. This is a big deal. It shows how far the film industry has come in recognizing talent, regardless of gender identity. However, her journe...

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Mar 03 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Oscar Winner Zoe Saldaña Faces Backlash for Mexico Portrayal

Zoe Saldaña, who won the Oscar for best supporting actress, found herself in hot water. The issue? Some Mexicans were upset about how Mexico was shown in the film. A journalist even said it was really hurtful for them. Saldaña didn't hold back when she responded. She said, "I'm really sorry that so many Mexicans felt hurt. That wasn't what we wanted at all. " She we...

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Feb 14 2025CELEBRITIES

Emilia Perez: A Movie Caught in a Storm

Netflix has finally spoken up about the scandal surrounding its highly anticipated film, "Emilia Perez. " The controversy centers around the star of the film, Karla Sofía Gascón, whose past racist tweets have resurfaced, causing a stir. Gascón, who is the first openly trans actress to receive an Oscar nomination, has seen the film's prospects take a hit due to the up...

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Feb 01 2025CELEBRITIES

Zoe Saldaña Weighs In On Co-Star's Controversial Past

Zoe Saldaña, known for her roles in Avatar and Emmy-winning performance in Emilia Perez, recently spoke out about the recent controversy surrounding her co-star Karla Sofia Gascón. Gascón, who is a part of Emilia Perez, has been in the spotlight for old tweets that were racist, Islamophobic and homophobic. Saldaña, who was in London for the awards campaign...

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Sep 10 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Zoe Saldaña: Ready for Her Close-Up in Directing

Zoe Saldana is ready to take on a new challenge - directing her very own film. The star of blockbusters like Avatar and Guardians of the Galaxy has earned over $15 billion at the box office, but she's not content to rest on her laurels. In an engaging conversation with TIFF CEO Cameron Bailey, Saldana revealed that she dreams of directing an action-heist film in the ...

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