Ever since offensive tweets from star Karla Sofía Gascón surfaced, the awards front-runner’s fortunes have plummeted. Here’s what Hollywood thinks about it.

As cinephiles debate artistic merits and award season odds, transgender activists and Mexican nationals grapple with the social implications of one of the most divisive films of the year

The Daily Beast’s Obsessed spoke with film historians, journalists including Susan King and Kristen Lopez, and other awards buffs to gather a history of the biggest Oscar campaign scandals—as well as how any backlash to them impacted their trophy dreams.