"We’re dealing with some complex relationships, especially at the end," director Sean Baker tells Entertainment Weekly.

In the "Me Too" era and with the advent of intimacy coordinators, more importance has rightfully been placed around comfort rather than forcing performers to be in compromising and uncomfortable situations,

In May, Anora won the top prize at the Cannes Film Festival largely thanks to Mikey Madison’s breakout performance as the title character: a sex worker, named Ani, who falls for the son of a Russian oligarch.

"Physicality is so important for a character," the actress, who previously fought Brad Pitt in "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood," tells Entertainment Weekly.

Mikey Madison plays Max, the eldest daughter. Over its five seasons, Better Things allowed Mikey Madison to embody a fleshed-out, unique character in Max. She played the role for six years and truly grew up with the character.

Mikey Madison really knows how to scream. In Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019) and Scream (2022), she does it with her whole body, in a sustained pitch, at ear-splitting volume, to her characters’ last breaths,

A movie can never appeal to everyone, but there's something about Anora that quickly makes you fall in love with this masterful film about a sex worker.

Warning: Minor SPOILERS lie ahead for Anora! With the movie quickly becoming one of the best-reviewed of the year for its mix of romance, drama and comedy, Mikey Madison and writer/director Sean Baker are sharing some insight about Anora's big fight sequence.