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The Anchor Hotel
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Wikipedia article
'The Anchor Hotel' is a 1997 gay pornographic video, directed by Kristen Bjorn. It runs for 115 minutes and features 23 men. This video centers on military sailors who encounter each other in Miami and then have sex in hotel rooms. It is highly praised and honored with awards.
Scenes
# Mark Anthony, Pedro Pandilla, and Rafael Perez in threesome
# Dean Spencer, Andras Garotni, and Ivan Cseska in threesome
# The man in the solo scene; Sasha Borov, Sandor Vesanyi, Ferenc Botos, and Gabor Szabo in foursome
# Antonio DiMarco and other nine men, including five masked men, in voodoo orgy
# Igor Natenko and Karl Letovski
Reception
'Adam Gay Video Directory' rated 'The Anchor Hotel' all of five stars and called it a collaboration of "all the Bjorn Trademarks". Keeneye Reeves from 'TLA Video'"[http://www.tlavideo.com/gay-the-anchor-hotel/p-100587-3 The Anchor Hotel]." 'TLA Video'. Web. 15 May 2012. and 'Gay Chicago Magazine' rated this video all of four stars. Brad Benedict from 'Ambush MAG' praised it as "two hours of beautiful guys".Benedict, Brad. "[http://www.ambushmag.com/is997/flickin.htm Flickin' with Brad: The Anchor Hotel]." 'Ambush MAG', 2000. Web. 15 May 2012. The reviewer from 'Frisky Fans' website rated it four out of five stars, verified that men wore condoms during sex scenes, and praised it with "minimalist plot". Nevertheless, he found the orgy scene the "weakest", even with "hot guys" involved."[http://www.friskyfans.org/reviews/anchorhotel.htm Anchor Hotel, The]." 'Frisky Fans'. Web. 15 May 2012. Two reviewers from 'Rad Video' highly praised this video. One of them, Tim Evanson, called it Bjorn's redemption from his past few films that Evanson condemned, yet he negated the foursome scene as weak and noticed some men's lack of erection during the orgy scene."[http://www.alanevideo.com/catalog/index.php?main_page=product_info&products_id=1725 Anchor Hotel, The]." 'A-Lane Video'. Web. 15 May 2012.
In the 1997 Grabby Awards, it was awarded the "Best International Video", and Kristen Bjorn won the "Best Director" for this video and two other videos."[http://gayeroticvideoindex.com/D/6/136.html Director: Kristen Bjorn]." 'Gay Erotic Video Index', 2010. Web. 15 May 2012.
References
DVD back cover of 'The Anchor Hotel'. 'NYM Media'. Web. 15 May 2012 [https://archive.today/20130104141839/http://www.nymmedia.com/Images/Covers/34_lbg.jpg].
"[http://gayeroticvideoindex.com/V/4/2294.html The Anchor Hotel]." 'Gay Erotic Video Index', 2010. Web. 15 May 2012.
[http://kristenbjorn.com/web/model/store/review_popup.php?id=50 Popup of reviews] at [http://www.kristenbjorn.com/web/model/store/detail.php?id=50 the official website of 'KristenBjorn.com']. Web. 15 May 2012.
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