Sentences with phrase «erotic film director»

Not exact matches

Korean director Park Chan - wook's English - language debut plays like one giant homage to Alfred Hitchcock (particularly his 1943 film «Shadow of a Doubt»), but with a decidedly unique and erotic twist that's every bit as perverse as his previous work — the kind of movie that gets under your skin and stays there for days.

The film's press materials report that the only scenes rehearsed by director Uli Edel «before principal photography started were the several erotic episodes between Madonna's and Willem Dafoe's characters,» and the movie certainly looks that way.

Luca Guadagnino's wonderful and erotic love story Call Me by Your Name is in there with solid recognitions for best film and best director, but again this film might have to content itself with what looks like, in footballing terms, mid-table respectability.

An influential figure in the 1970s British indie cinema, producer / director Pete Walker tested the limits of film censorship in the UK with a string of gruesome and erotic thrillers.

Director Peter Strickland follows his 2012 thriller Berberian Sound Studio and Björk's concert film Biophilia Live with this darkly comic erotic drama.

Ostensibly both a remake of the Southern Gothic erotic thriller by Don Siegel from 1971 and also an adaptation of Thomas P. Cullinan's 1966 novel «A Painted Devil», Coppola (who also wrote the screenplay and won the Best Director Award at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival) smartly and slowly unravels her tale via the female gaze in a film that, if one is patient with it, slowly pulls you under its sunlit and fainéant spell.

This period adaptation of Sarah Waters» Fingersmith feels like a departure from Wook's previous work — part heist film, part erotic thriller — but aside from the setting there are numerous elements that are characteristic of the director's previous work.

WHY: Director Erik Van Looy's U.S. remake of his own Dutch - language erotic thriller was filmed back in 2011 before getting shelved for three years, and that's pretty much all you need to know about whether or not the movie is any good.

Luxembourg - born, French - based actress - turned - director Anne Fontaine is no novice to feature films or erotic material; her filmography includes Coco Before Chanel and Nathalie..., the film remade as America's Chloe.

WHY: Written by former «Prison Break» star Wentworth Miller, «Stoker» plays like one giant homage to Alfred Hitchcock (particularly his 1943 film «Shadow of a Doubt»), but with a decidedly unique and erotic twist that only a director of Park Chan - wook's warped sensibilities could conceive.

Looking at the follow - ups of some recent Academy Award winners, so you can see a near - three - hour erotic drama (Ang Lee), a one - man show about a man cutting off his own arm (Danny Boyle), a near - three - hour drama about the search for Osama Bin Laden (Kathryn Bigelow) and a near - three - hour musical sung live on set (Tom Hooper), films that for the most part, would have had a trickier time getting a green light without the ability to put «From Academy Award Winning Director...» on the poster.