Sentences with phrase «of erotic thriller»

It's a set of films that skirt around the trappings of an erotic thriller yet refuse to indulge in any of the lurid murderous plotting that usually goes along with it.
Richly growing with each viewing - including a Secret Cinema event - I've discovered something new each time, like the multilayered structure of this erotic thriller.
Double Lover A Parisian woman (Marine Vacth) begins seeing identical twin psychiatrists (Jérémie Renier) in François Ozon's delirious cracked mirror of an erotic thriller, which plays like the kinky love - child of David Cronenberg and Brian De Palma.
«Red Sparrow» has the nudity and sex of an erotic thriller and the stomach - churning gore of a slasher flick, but it also strives to be more than a genre movie.

Not exact matches

Consider that, two decades ago, sexy thrillers like Basic Instinct and 9-1/2 Weeks were considered the height of risque popular erotic fare; today, they would hardly raise an eyebrow.
Sharon Stone played the role of a writer here, and was seen wearing this knitted sweater in many scenes in this erotic thriller.
21 % of men picked erotic fiction as the ultimate turn - on, putting it far ahead of the next most popular genres — thrillers, at 12 per cent and biographies, at 11 per cent.
21 % of men picked erotic fiction as the ultimate turn - on, putting it far ahead of the next most popular genres — thrillers, at 12 % and biographies, at 11 per cent.
It basically starts out like Fifty Shades of Grey, but morphs into one of those 90's erotic thrillers where one character becomes obsessed with someone else and starts dismantling their lives.
Synopsis: Described by director Adrian Lyne («Fatal Attraction») as «an erotic thriller about the body language of guilt.»
Never celebrating the kitsch like one of those «90s DTV erotic thrillers with titles like Lethally Blonde, or taking it seriously as a full - on dive into erotic obsession, the results have been tame, mostly poor affairs, not bad enough to be guilty pleasures or good enough to be, well, good.
A couple learns the dangers of a walk on the wild side in this erotic thriller.
Three stalwarts of made - for - TV productions — Harry Hamlin, Michael Ironside, and Steve Railsback — team up for this erotic thriller.
In fact, Huppert got «Elle» made, after bankable American stars (like Streep) wouldn't sign onto American screenwriter David Birke's kinky thriller, an adaptation of the erotic novel by French author Philippe Dijan («Betty Blue»).
American master Brian De Palma's latest creation, Passion (a remake of Alain Corneau's 2010 erotic thriller Love Crime), has welcomed a significantly more positive response than that of both his last two films, Redacted (2007)...
Sharon Stone, the Bette Davis of the Blockbuster - era erotic thrillers, might be a surprising face to see hanging around the Prestige TV neighborhood, But that just adds to the eerie atmosphere, especially since she's excellent as Olivia Lake, a brittle and jaded author of children's books.
This year, the two are reuniting in hopes of making (forgive us) a bigger splash with A Bigger Splash, a sun - soaked erotic thriller also starring Ralph Fiennes, Dakota Johnson, and Matthias Schoenaerts.
Stone's subsequent effort, the erotic thriller Sliver (1993), was an example of this: the actress attracted notice less for her acting than for her willingness to simulate masturbation Her role in the following year's The Specialist was also fairly limiting; an action flick co-starring Sylvester Stallone, it called for Stone to run around in a tight dress in heels when she wasn't seducing various characters.
Alain Robbe - Grillet directs this cult erotic thriller from the 1960s, which stars icons of the French New Wave Jean - Louis Trintigant and Marie - France Pisier.
Like each of its central characters, Park Chan - wook's nimble erotic thriller has an agenda.
Fifty Shades Of Grey star Jamie Dornan has signed on to lead a new World War Two drama amid rumours he is quitting the erotic thriller franchise...
Set in WWII - era, Japanese - occupied Shanghai and Hong Kong, Ang Lee's 2007 film Lust, Caution is a suspenseful erotic thriller about the sacrifices one woman makes for the survival of her country.
The erotic thriller «Trap for Cinderella» is neither erotic nor thrilling, but rather reliant on cheap nudity and multiple mistaken - identity switcheroos in hopes of keeping us on edge.
(Netflix) tmpplchld «The Loft»: Belgian director Erik Van Looy remakes his own 2008 Dutch erotic thriller of the same name, filling it with a handsome cast that includes James Marsden («The D Train»), Wentworth Miller («Prison Break»), Matthias Schoenaerts («Bullhead») and Eric Stonestreet («Modern Family»).
She's since appeared in the screen adaptation of Zane's erotic thriller Addicted (2014), and as Miles Davies» wife Frances in miles Ahead (2016).
Her erotic thriller chronicles the kinky relationship of a college coed and a handsome, young billionaire with a sordid sexual appetite for sadomasochism.
However, for the seasoned erotic thriller junkie, these scenes are very routine, offering up nothing sensational, daring, or even mildly interesting to separate it from the myriad of other sex mysteries you find collecting dust on your video store shelves.
On his seventy - sixth birthday, we're celebrating the work of Hollywood enfant terrible Brian De Palma, whose iconoclastic five - decade career has encompassed an astonishing array of genres, including erotic thriller, war drama, and science fiction.
The episode also features a clip of Dario's deep discussion about film criticism and contemporary film culture with friend of the podcast Simran Hans, which can be found in full over on our Patreon site for subscribers, as well as Neil's chat with film critic and podcaster Leslie Byron Pitt about representation in filmmaking and film criticism alongside as Basic Instinct and erotic thrillers as Leslie is one quarter of the excellent Fatal Attractions podcast.
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.
√ Worst, or at least, given the talents involved, most disappointing: Nicholas Winding Refn's DOA erotic thriller «Neon Demon,» Terrence Malice's free - form «Knight of Cups» (more stream - of - consciousness drivel), the Coens» yuk - yuk sophomoric «Hail, Caesar!
Here, she talks about her starring role as Zoe Reynard in the screen adaptation of Zane's erotic thriller, Addicted.
Brian De Palma returns to the sleek, sly, seductive territory of Dressed To Kill with an erotic corporate thriller fueled by sex, ambition, image, envy and the dark, murderous side of PASSION.
This would - be erotic thriller wants to discomfit us by delving into the psychological underpinnings of sex and violence and yet succeeds only in making us feel sorry for the people who tried so hard and came up with bupkis.
The details: Another go at bringing back the domestic and erotic thrillers of the 1990s, this time set within the black upper - middle class.
(With often weird results: Robert Altman's reviled sci - fi allegory «Quintet,» James Toback's odd erotic thriller «Exposed,» and oddest of all, «Airport» 79: The Concorde,» in which she plays a call girl who has an assignation with, yes, George Kennedy.)
«Sea of Love» is what you might call a neurotic and erotic thriller, dealing as it does with one of the most terrifying settings imaginable: the New York City singles scene.
Park Chan - Wook's The Handmaiden, a con artist scheme by way of a steamy erotic thriller, opens at multiple theaters this week, including SIFF Cinema Uptown and Guild 45.
Additionally, the sexual components in Anon lack the electricity and pulpiness of other classic erotic thrillers like Basic Instinct and Fatal Attraction.
«Beast» sounds like a straightforward erotic mystery thriller, but that atmosphere is at times overshadowed by Pearce's exploration of British classism, bullying and bigotry (a Portuguese laborer is also caught up in the murder investigation).
It may have birthed Doug Bradley's iconic Pinhead character, but it's best moments plumb the depths of a broken marriage with all the verve of a great erotic thriller.
Cat People (1982) A charmingly schlocky erotic thriller very loosely based on Jacques Tourneur and Val Lewton's 1942 horror film by the same name, Cat People follows the explosive sexual awakening of Irena Gallier (Nastassja Kinski) who, upon arriving in New Orleans, slowly learns that her desires transform her into a black leopard, placing her and her new zoologist lover (John Heard) in jeopardy.
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.
The handling of the BDSM sex play is dreadfully cliched in terms of structure (3 heated romps and a final dramatic one); however, the actual presentation of the «love scenes» recalls the style of director Adrian Lyne (Unfaithful, Nine 1/2 Weeks), favoring artsy close - ups of human form, curve and the intimate sensations of touch, feel and response, rather than the raw carnality seen in something like Basic Instinct (my generation's landmark erotic thriller movie).
Established in 2010 and based in New York City, IFC Midnight is a leading U.S. distributor of genre entertainment including horror, science fiction, thrillers, erotic art house, action and more.
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.
With her booze - soaked, bravura performance in A Single Man and her upcoming turn as an Amanda Seyfried - obsessed wife in the «erotic thriller» Chloe, you may be feeling like you've been seeing a lot more of Julianne Moore these days.
A Bigger Splash (R for profanity, graphic sexuality, frontal nudity and brief drug use) Erotic thriller, loosely based on La Piscine (1969), revolving around a rock icon (Tilda Swinton) whose vacation with her boyfriend (Matthias Schoenaerts) on a remote Italian island is disrupted by the arrival of an old friend (Ralph Fiennes) with his daughter (Dakota Johnson) in tow.
To celebrate the DVD and Blu - Ray release of erotic vampire thriller Byzantium, we thought we'd take a look at the short but impressive career of the young star, Saoirse Ronan.
The pic, premiering at next month's Toronto International Film Festival, is described as an erotic thriller in the tradition of Dressed To Kill and Basic Instinct.,
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