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After the music industry gave out its prestigious Grammys last Sunday, the Oscars are gearing up for film to take center stage next month. The 97th Academy Awards are less than a month away ...

Selena Gomez, Joe Alwyn and Goldie Hawn are among the actors who will present at next month’s Oscars. Sterling K. Brown, Willem Dafoe, Ana de Armas, Lily-Rose Depp, Connie Nielsen, Ben Stiller ...

According to The Hollywood Reporter, the streaming giant has removed the actress from its Oscars campaign, despite the star being up for the Best Actress among the film’s record-breaking 13 ...

Netflix won’t be focusing on Karla Sofía Gascón as it campaigns for Emilia Pérez ahead of the Academy Awards. According to reports from Variety and The Hollywood Reporter, the streaming ...

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Ever since the Oscar campaign for Gascón began to crumble over her history of racist and anti-Muslim tweets, Oscar-watchers have been wondering how the Academy was going to deal with her on the show.

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Netflix, the streamer behind Emilia Pérez, recently released a new For Your Consideration poster as part of the film's Oscar campaign that notably makes no mention of Gascón and doesn't ...

Karla Sofía Gascón has put Oscar voters between a historic first and a hard place. When she received a nomination for lead actress for her work in Netflix’s film “Emilia Pérez,” Gascón ...

But that hint at her combative nature could also have been considered something of a sneak preview, now that the newly Oscar-nominated actress has become embroiled in a scandal — and embarked on ...