So, with the sun resolutely shining, it seems fitting to be celebrating Anora—a film that’s all about grit and the refusal to be beaten. At no point in Anora does Madison’s central character ...

Directed by Sean Baker, “Anora” follows a stripper and sex worker named Anora (Mikey Madison), who falls for Ivan (Mark Eydelshteyn), the son of wealthy Russian oligarchs. However, when Ivan ...

The impact of “Anora” relies upon the efficacy ... finds herself an unwitting tour guide through New York’s Brighton Beach neighborhood to locate Vanya (Mark Eydelshteyn), the overprivileged ...

Hollywood loves its Russian heavies. From “Rocky IV” to “John Wick,” they’re stock characters who don’t require much more than an accent to add menace. Yura Borisov is all too familiar ...

In many ways Anora feels like a fairy tale. Except that the film's title character - Ani to her friends - is a stripper and occasional sex worker. And her Prince Charming is the spoiled son of a ...

The Tasmanian devil who screamed, thrashed and hellcatted her way through “Anora” as Ani ... hyper-particular Brooklyn accent of Brighton Beach. She also did all her own stunts, which left ...

Williams Candy is getting some well-deserved recognition after being featured in a film now nominated for six Academy Awards: Sean Baker's "Anora." The movie is about a young sex worker who ...

And when it comes to love, sometimes chaos becomes more than a shield; it becomes a means of survival. The film “Anora” captures that feet-shifting restlessness with eerie precision, especially in the ...

In many ways Anora feels like a fairy tale. Except that the film's title character - Ani to her friends - is a stripper and occasional sex worker. And her Prince Charming is the spoiled son of a ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — An actress from the recently Oscar-nominated film “Anora” is set to star in an upcoming short film that will be filmed in Richmond. The horror short, “We’ll Still ...