
"The movie featuring Melania Trump as herself surprised critics by making back roughly $7 million of the reported $75 million Amazon MGM Studios paid to launch the globally over the weekend, according to the studio. Melania is listed as a producer on the documentary that focuses on the days leading up to her becoming the nation's first lady for the second time."
"Melania would seem to be a longshot to win an Oscar for Best Documentary considering the savage reviews it received from numerous critics. Variety dismissed it as a cheeseball Infomercial of staggering inertia. According to McEnany who served as President Trump's White House press secretary in 2020 and 2021 her mother saw the film in a theater where the standing room only crowd was riveted from start to finish."
Kayleigh McEnany urged that Melania Trump win an Academy Award for the documentary Melania. The documentary features Melania Trump as herself and lists her as a producer; it focuses on the days leading up to her becoming the nation's first lady for a second time. The studio reported the film returned roughly $7 million of the reported $75 million spent to launch it globally. The film received largely negative reviews, with Variety calling it a cheeseball infomercial. McEnany said her mother saw the film in a standing-room-only theater where the audience was riveted, and McEnany predicted Melania would be the best and classiest dressed at the Oscars if nominated.
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