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Thenominationsfor the97th annual Academy Awardshad both fans and industry professionals on the edge of their seats.

However, not all reacted well to the fierce level of competition.

This should call for all ofEmilia Perez nominations to be revoked.

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What a nasty director he is, one user wrote.

The film garnered 13 mentions, and made history as the first film centered ontransgender issuesto do so.

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@TheAcademy you must revoke all of Emilia Perezs nominations!

Director Jacques Audiard in a formal suit and hat at an event, against a floral backdrop.

This kind of behavior should not be condoned and should be treated with a punishment, a user wrote.

Who the f is he bucking at!?

The Academy better humble his a, another replied.

Jacques Audiard and Karla Sofía Gascón seated indoors, one wearing a cap and scarf, another in a sweatshirt.

According to them, Audiard was simply nervous and waiting for Karlas name to be mentioned.

Dont think it was direct hate for Cynthia.

I dont know about this.

Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba in ‘Wicked.

Hes gripping the chair and nervously tapping.

I think he was just hoping to hear Karlas name.

Check out the results:

Karla Sofía Gascón as Emilia Pérez in ‘Emilia Pérez.

Director of ‘Emilia Pérez’ wearing a cap and a scarf, with a plant in the background.

Tweet criticizing ‘Emilia Pérez’ director, accusing him of envy regarding Cynthia Erivo’s Oscar nomination.

Tweet responding with “it’s giving jealousy” to BuzzingPop, highlighting reaction to Cynthia Erivo’s Oscar nomination.

Tweet criticizing Emilia Pérez director and calling for nominations to be revoked.

Tweet criticizing “Emilia Pérez” director, calling Cynthia Erivo’s Oscar nomination unacceptable.

Tweet expressing sympathy for Selena and Zoe, relating to recent events involving Cynthia Erivo’s Oscar nomination.

Tweet questioning the reaction to ‘Emilia Pérez’ compared to Cynthia Erivo’s Oscar nomination.

Tweet referencing Cynthia Erivo’s Oscar nomination and her singing ability without AI assistance.

Tweet criticizing Emilia Pérez director’s comments on Cynthia Erivo’s Oscar nomination.

Tweet by Apollo calling someone a loser.

Tweet about Emilia Pérez director’s reaction to Cynthia Erivo’s Oscar nomination.

Tweet response questioning a person’s comment about an event, mentioning nodding in agreement.

Tweet screenshot with the comment, “he’s so real for that,” related to Cynthia Erivo’s Oscar nomination.

Tweet discussion reacting to Cynthia Erivo’s Oscar nomination; user doubts reaction.

Tweet discussing reactions to Cynthia Erivo’s Oscar nomination, mentioning opinions and appreciating her work.