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Netflix finally break silence over Emilia Perez controversy that could cost them an Oscar trophy


Netflix 's Emilia Perez is one of the top Oscar contenders with a whopping 13 nominations including Best Picture. though it's not without controversy.

The film follows Karla Sofia Gascon's title character, a drug lord who enlists a lawyer ( Zoe Saldana) to help him fake his own death and transition into a woman named Emilia Perez. The film follows Karla Sofia Gascon's title character, a drug lord who enlists a lawyer ( Zoe Saldana ) to help him fake his own death and transition into a woman named Emilia Perez She added, 'I think you also have to [ask]: Are we going to actually look at the personal social media of tens of thousand of people, every single day around the world, [given the] amount of original film and TV and co-prods that we make and license?'

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