Emilia Pérez star Selena Gomez is finally addressing the controversy surrounding the Netflix film, which she says has taken away from its “magic.” Though the movie had already been causing a stir in the LGBTQ+ and Latino communities, it was the unearthed tweets of Karla Sofía Gascón that really amped up the drama, many of which were called racist and Islamophobic. As such, everyone from the film’s director to fellow co-star Zoe Saldaña has weighed in on the brouhaha, with Gomez being the latest to add her voice to the mix.
Gomez finally spoke about the controversy surrounding her Oscar-nominated film and her co-star, Karla Sofía Gascón, at SBIFF. Read More