Much as its cartel-boss-trying-to-go-good antiheroine does as she tears through her family and community, "Emilia Pérez" defines its environment. It has been tipped for Academy attention since Greta Gerwig's Cannes jury gave it two key prizes.

Karla Sofía Gascón, the Oscar-nominated star of Emilia Pérez, has deleted her Twitter/X account following an uproar over several of her old posts that included offensive comments about Muslims, the killing of George Floyd,

The trans actor Karla Sofía Gascón has become the center of the "Emilia Pérez" controversy following a video interview and views expressed in past tweets.