This award season is beginning to take shape. As we learn the nominations for the 2025 SAG Awards, frontrunners are pulling ahead, and dark horses are staking their claims. Wicked leads the film field with five nominations, followed by A Complete Unknown with four and Anora and Emilia Pérez with three each. Television has some […]
Movie Review – Anora (2024)
Anora, 2024. Directed by Sean Baker. Starring Mikey Madison, Mark Eydelshteyn, Yura Borisov , Karren Karagulian, Vache Tovmasyan. SYNOPSIS: Anora, a young sex worker from Brooklyn, meets and impulsively marries the son of an oligarch. Once the news reaches Russia, her fairytale is threatened as the parents set out for New York to get the […]
Movie Review – Anora (2024)
Anora, 2024. Written and Directed by Sean Baker. Starring Mikey Madison, Mark Eydelshteyn, Karren Karagulian, Yura Borisov, Vache Tovmasyan, Ivy Wolk, Luna Sofía Miranda, Ross Brodar, Lindsey Normington, Darya Ekamasova, Emily Weider, Alena Gurevich, Paul Weissman, Aleksey Serebryakov, Ella Rubin, Vincent Radwinsky, Brittney Rodriguez, Sophia Carnabuci, Anton Bitter, Zoë Vnak, Vlad Mamai, Maria Tichinskaya, Morgan […]
Video Review – Anora celebrates the American (Wet) Dream
EJ Moreno with a video review of Anora… If you could only see one breakout performance of the year, it should be the talented Mikey Madison in Sean Baker’s latest film, Anora. With this performance, sleek editing, and some of the most compelling writing, you can easily see why this is one of the year’s […]
Mikey Madison is Anora in new trailer for Sean Baker’s acclaimed drama
Neon has released a trailer for writer-director Sean Baker’s acclaimed romantic drama Anora. Mikey Madison (Better Things, Scream) stars as Ani, a young sex worker who impulsively marries the son of an Oligarch she met at work, but their relationship is threatened when his parents set out to get it annulled. The film stars Mikey […]
Sean Baker’s Palme d’Or-winning love-story Anora drops red band trailer
Neon has dropped the first trailer for The Florida Project-director Sean Baker’s Palme d’Or-winning love-story Anora. The film earned an eight-minute standing ovation at Cannes, and tells the story of Anora (Mikey Madison), an Uzbek-American stripper whose boss regularly sets her up with Russian-speaking clients. One night, she meets Vanya (Mark Eidelstein), the wealthy young […]
