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This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
I liked this film, but it fell short of treating its subjects in a new or compelling way. A missed opportunity. Still so much room to elevate the dialogue around sex workers.
The Zakharov family is completely uninteresting. Annie's character never receives the credit she deserves from the filmmaker. I enjoyed the parallels between Yegor and Annie's characters with respect to how they are used by the Zakharovs.
Did Annie believe the threat from Mrs. Zakharov that she would ruin…
Obviously this a classic, but I feel like the comedy is very slapstick and the protagonist is insufferable. It offers a class revenge fantasy that is as cliche and vapid as this comedy is dated. Redeemed only perhaps because the post-GFC economy really needed this and I like Jon Hamm and Melissa McCarthy.
Like the romantic villain of the movie is a sex positive handsome man who is very communicate about his needs and desires for ENM and leaves work…