[5] The company was later shut down after several of the owners and employees were found liable for fraud amid an FBI investigation of sex trafficking.

[6] She has stated that her favourite male performers to work with are Damon Dice, Ramón Nomar, Logan Long and Ricky Johnson.

[7][8] Jacob Oller, writing for Paste, criticized the film generally and stated that "an extended sex scene with porn star Emily Willis is exhaustingly dull",[9] while Nadir Samara, writing for Screen Rant, praised the film, stating that performances by Willis, along with those of Karrueche Tran, Bella Thorne, and Moisés Arias, "are what give Divinity the tone that sets it apart from anything else you will see this year".

[10] In 2023, Willis starred in the music video for the Grammy-nominated single "Hive Mind" by American heavy metal band Slipknot.

[2][12] In January 2025, her family filed a lawsuit against Summit Malibu, a rehab in Los Angeles, which had allegedly provided ketamine and left Willis permanently disabled.