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NEXT QUESTION

Oscar Winner Slams ‘Frustrating’ Pressure to Get ‘Political’

The highest-grossing actor of all time called her experience with the media “frustrating” and “incredibly limiting.”

Eboni Boykin-Patterson

Zoe Saldana attends the 56th NAACP Image Awards in Pasadena, California, on February 22, 2025.
OLDER & WISER

Marvel Star Shares Her Tips for Glowing Skin After 40

The “Guardians of the Galaxy” star shared her go-to beauty secrets.

Cailey Petsch

Zoe Saldana
BOX OFFICE QUEEN

‘Avatar’ Star, 47, Becomes Highest-Grossing Actor Ever

The actress earned her spot as the highest-grossing actor with her latest appearance in ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash.’

Tamilore Oshikanlu

A photo from "Avatar: Fire and Ash"
THE SAGA CONTINUES

The ‘Avatar 3′ Trailer Is Finally Here and Is Stunning

The newest installment in James Cameron’s epic sci-fi saga has everyone excited.

Clare Donaldson

HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 02: Zoe Saldaña, winner of the Best Actress in a Supporting Role for “Emilia Pérez”, poses in the press room during the 97th Annual Oscars at Ovation Hollywood on March 02, 2025 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Mike Coppola/Getty Images)
AWKWARD

Zoë Saldaña Forced to Apologize Immediately After Oscar Win

Moments after accepting her award, Saldaña was confronted by a reporter backstage.

Eboni Boykin-Patterson

Jacques Audiard
ALL LOVE

‘Emilia Pérez’ Director Honors Star After Shunning Her

Director Jacques Audiard sent a kiss to Gascón from the BAFTA stage despite the controversy surrounding her past, offensive tweets.

Yasmeen Hamadeh

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LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - NOVEMBER 19: Selena Gomez, Zoe Saldaña and Karla Sofía Gascón attend the SAG-AFTRA Foundation Conversations Presents "Emilia Perez" at The Meryl Streep Center for Performing Artists on November 19, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Araya Doheny/Getty Images for SAG-AFTRA Foundation)
UMM, NO

Zoë Saldaña Has Sharp Rebuke to Co-Star’s Claims of Support

The “Emilia Pérez” star shut down Karla Sofía Gascón’s claim that she and Selena Gomez support her “200 per cent.”

Eboni Boykin-Patterson

Karla Sofia Gascon and Selena Gomez
CAUGHT IN A TRAP

Selena Gomez Slammed as ‘Rich Rat’ by ‘Emilia Pérez’ Co-Star

Previous tweets by the film’s star spell more trouble for the movie’s 13 Oscar nominations.

Joey McFadden

Zoe Saldaña and Karla Sofía Gascón
ZERO TOLERANCE

Zoe Saldaña Denounces ‘Emilia Pérez’ Co-Star’s Racist Tweets

“Emilia Pérez,” the most nominated film at this year’s Oscars, has been making headlines because of Gascón‘s past tweets that leaked this week.

Amethyst Martinez

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BLOODLETTING

How Warner Bros. Discovery Is Screwing Over Latinos

It’s not just bad marketing or a lack of internal support. As seen at Warner Bros. Discovery, media mergers can influence entertainment-industry diversity—and not in a good way.

Laura Bradley

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MY PRESS TOUR WILL GO ON

We Already Know Way Too Much About ‘Avatar 2’

By the time the movie (allegedly) hits theaters in 24 weeks, James Cameron is going to have told us 72 random facts about it. That’s 72 too many.

Fletcher Peters

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