People are still reacting to Sunday’s Oscars ceremony after nominee Will Smith slapped guest presenter Chris Rock for telling a joke about his wife, Jada Pinkett Smith.
Perspectives are still being shared on social media and via press and entertainment outlets on not only the situation but also Smith being allowed to stick around to give an acceptance speech instead of being removed from the building.
Director Pedro Almodóvar (“Parallel Mothers”) this week wrote a special Oscars diary for IndieWire (translated into English from Spanish), where the filmmaker commented towards the end of the diary on the slap overshadowing some of the standout awards handed out.
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