The movie “Emilia Pérez” has received 13 Oscar nominations — a record for a non-English movie. But two weeks ahead of the Academy Awards ceremony, the film is mired in controversy over offensive tweets by best actress nominee Karla Sofia Gaston.The World’s Tibisay Zea reports that, in Mexico, people are abandoning the movie for many other reasons.
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