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Spoilers ahead for the plot and ending ofAnora.
Over the course ofAnora, Baker subverts Hollywood crowd-pleasing tradition twice over.
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Most of them involve Borisovs Igor.
You could say that Igor is everything Vanya isnt.
Baker cuts to conflicted close-ups of Igor, underscoring his pangs of conscience on the periphery of the plot.
In that respect,Anorais playing on the rom-com archetype of the secret Mr. Its less a rapturous consummation of their growing feelings for each other than a bittersweet commiseration.
Is this the best Ani can hope for?
Any relationship with Igor would start from a power imbalance, given how they met.
For Ani, there is no fairy-tale ending.
