'Emilia Pérez' is drawing backlash after becoming the most nominated film of 2024. Here's the controversy explained.
"Emilia Perez," starring Karla Sofía Gascón, Selena Gomez and Zoe Saldaña, has been criticized for its quality, authenticity, and trans representation.
'Emilia Pérez' controversy: Why 'torturous' movie is criticized for its representation
Unconventional Spanish-language movie musical "Emilia Pérez" may be an Oscars front-runner, but some feel the film is "torturous" and "harmful."
‘Emilia Pérez’ receives backlash from fans after 13 Oscar nominations
Emilia Pérez garnered brutal reviews, with fans labeling it as the worst movie ever.Despite its 13 impressive nominations, the Mexican movie was bombarded with haters and
‘Emilia Pérez’: All the buzz and backlash around the Oscars’ top nominee, explained
Jacques Audiard’s Spanish-language cartel musical has garnered a lot of buzz this Oscar season — good and bad. Here's everything to know about the 'Emilia Pérez' discourse.
Zoe Saldaña earns Oscar nomination for ‘Emilia Pérez’
Los Angeles.- Dominican-born actress Zoe Saldaña has received an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actress for her captivating role in the narco-musical ‘Emilia Pérez’, which was announced by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences this Thursday.
How Emilia Pérez Became a Divisive Oscar Frontrunner
The French musical scored the most nominations of any movie this year, but it also faces criticism on multiple fronts.
10 Films To Watch If You Liked ‘Emilia Pérez’
Emilia Pérez was recently nominated for 13 Oscars. However, it has become controversial due to its representation of transgender and Mexican communities.
‘Emilia Pérez,' ‘Wicked' & All the Musicals That Landed 10 or More Oscar Nods: Full List
The only other time that two musicals have each received double-digit Oscar nods in the same year was at the 1965 ceremony, where Mary Poppins had 13 nods, while My Fair Lady had
'Emilia Pérez' tops Oscar nominations with 13, 'Wicked' and 'The Brutalist' land 10 apiece
In the wake of devastating wildfires in Los Angeles that struck at the heart of the movie industry, an embattled Hollywood lined up behind the Netflix narco-musical about trans identity “Emilia Pérez” in Oscar nominations Thursday.
‘Emilia Pérez’ leads Oscar nominations with 13
Nominations for the Oscars were announced Thursday morning in Los Angeles, and Spanish language, French-made film “Emilia Pérez” leads with 13, including best picture.
Zoe Saldaña’s New Cover Is Sheerly Stunning As She Makes Waves For Emilia Pérez During Awards Season
Zoe Saldaña has had a stunning run so far with her work in Emilia Pérez. Both the 46-year-old and the movie musical itself ...
‘Emilia Pérez’ is winning awards. Why is it causing controversy, too?
“Emilia Pérez” won four Golden Globes on Jan. 5, including two best picture awards in the musical/comedy and non-English ...
Zoe Saldaña Reflects on Losing Her Dad as a Child: My Mother 'Wouldn't Get Out of Bed' for Years
Zoe Saldaña is reflecting on losing her father Aridio Saldaña after his 1988 death in a car accident; the 'Emilia Pérez' ...
Zoe Saldaña’s Best ‘Emilia Pérez’ Press Tour Looks
Aside from winning the Golden Globe for for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in Any Motion Picture, Zoe ...
Zoe Saldaña Recalls Being Bullied for Not Speaking Spanish As a Child
In her new Harper’s Bazaar cover story, the actor recalls how she and her sisters were moved to the Dominican Republic after ...
Zoe Saldaña Takes a Major Fashion Risk in Nipple-Baring Lace Cutout Dress for Harper’s Bazaar Cover Shoot
Zoe Saldaña poses in nipple-baring designer looks for her 'Harper’s Bazaar' cover shoot, which comes weeks after her 2025 ...
Zoe Saldana Celebrates First Academy Award Nomination for Emilia Perez with Heartfelt Note: ‘I Am Truly Honored and…
Zoe Saldana seems to be on cloud nine as she garnered her first Oscar nomination for her incredible work in Emilia Perez. To ...
‘Emilia Pérez’ shamelessly exploits real-world issues all in the name of campy entertainment
Emelia Pérez' is the definition of "out of touch." To make some sort of kitschy musical out of current real-world issues ...