When I got Bakers attention, I asked him if DGA was still going on.
It ended, he said, much to my surprise.
I did, he smiled.
(L-R) ‘Anora’s Vache Tovmasyan, Alex Coco, Sean Baker, Mikey Madison and Samantha Quan onstage Friday at the Critics Choice AwardsKevin Winter/Getty Images for Critics Choice Association
As the PGA show continued, our tables did a couple of quiet whoops to celebrate him.
In the past week my answer has consistently been talk to me on Monday.
Up until now this race has been all over the place.
Sean Baker at theDGA Awardsand thePGA Awardson Saturday nightGetty; Michael Buckner
But did it hurt the film overall?
That remains to be seen, particularly with the strong international voting bloc in the Academy.
But it is safe to say it didnt help.
The DGA, on the other hand, had ballots out until shortly before Saturdays awards.
Remember, this was where Edward BergersAll Quiet on the Western Frontupset the apple cart two years ago.
Could he do it again?
On the other hand, remaining SAG voters might be influenced by all theAnoraheadlines now.
Voters are like sheep: They follow the flock.
Could Timothee Chalamet rally?
Anorasascendancy, which could also helpMikey Madisons Best Actress chances, should not really be shocking.
Dont the Globes seem like a year ago at this point?
