even after watching the oscars i knew nothing of this film. i knew as baker always does, it would delve deep into the hard to regulate emotionally and literally world of sex work, and that the protagonists name was ‘anora’?
this is one of those movies that sneaks up on you. it starts as something you think you’ve seen before—scrappy girl meets rich boy, a whirlwind romance, some inevitable consequences—but then it turns into something wilder, funnier, and meaner. by…