“We are married! They’re gonna have to accept that!” Neon has debuted the second US trailer for Anora, the beloved Palme d’Or winner from the 2024 Cannes Film Festival, made by acclaimed filmmaker Sean Baker (of Tangerine, The Florida Project, Red Rocket). This has been getting rave reviews from everyone since Cannes, with stops at TIFF and NYFF. Ani, a young sex worker from Brooklyn who works nightly as a stripper in Manhattan, gets her chance at a Cinderella story when she meets and then impulsively marries the son of a Russian oligarch named Vanya (aka Ivan). Once the news reaches Russia, their little fairytale is threatened as the parents set out for New York to get the marriage annulled. So begins 24 hours of stressful NYC mayhem as hired goons pick her up and try to find Ivan. Mikey Madison stars as Ani as one of this year’s big breakouts, Mark Eydelshteyn, Yura Borisov, Karren Karagulian, & Vache Tovmasyan. Anora is finally opening in US theaters starting this month – a must watch whenever it plays near you. This is a nice fairy tale trailer that captures the dreamy, wacky vibe of the film – check it out below and watch out. // Continue Reading ›
