“Bachelor Party 2: The Last Temptation” is a sex comedy film released in 2008 directed by James Ryan. It was co-written by Pat Proft, Neal Israel, and Jay Longino. While it bears the name of a sequel to Tom Hank’s Bachelor Party from 1984, this title is more of a spiritual successor. It retains the […]
Overview & Context Loving Adults (translated from Danish as Kærlighed for Voksne), released in 2022, is a Danish psychological crime thriller directed by Barbara Topsøe-Rothenborg. The film adapts literary work from Anders Rønnow Klarlund and Jacob Weinreich, who published under the pen name Anna Ekberg. SF Studios produced the film and Netflix distributed it, adding
Overview & Context Addicted, a 2014 American erotic thriller-drama film, was directed by Bille Woodruff, who adapted it into a screenplay from Zane’s bestselling novel. It features actresses Sharon Leal alongside Boris Kodjoe, William Levy, Tyson Beckford, Tasha Smith, and Emayatzy Corinealdi. The movie explores the themes of desire and infidelity while touching on topics
Overview & Context Fidelity (original Russian title: Vernost’) is a 2019 Russian erotic drama directed by Nigina Sayfullaeva, who co-wrote the film with Lyubov Mulmenko. Taking place in the coastal city of Kaliningrad, the film provides a nuanced and deeply personal account of a woman’s journey through love, jealousy, and identity. Along with Evgeniya Gromova,
Introduction & Overview Amateur Teens is a Swiss film coming of age drama released in 2015. Niklaus Hilber directed it and he wrote it together with Patrick Tönz. The movie portrays the life of teenagers in Zurich and showcases their struggles emotionally, socially, and with technology as it integrates various languages like Swiss German, High
3-D Sex and Zen: Extreme Ecstasy is an erotic Hong Kong costume drama directed by Christopher Suen and produced by Stephen Shiu. Released in 2011, the film applies stereoscopic 3D techniques to explicit content for the first time in the region’s cinematic history, serving as a reinterpretation of the classic Sex and Zen from 1991.
Pedro Almodóvar’s film Live Flesh (Carne Trémula) from 1997 represents one of the most important milestones in the career of the Spanish director. Loosely based on a novel written in 1986 by British crime author Ruth Rendell, Live Flesh moves away from the more flamboyant styles that Almodóvar was known for. It indicates his growth
Synopsis Last Tango In Paris (1972), directed by Bernardo Bertolucci, revolves around a divorced American named Paul and he is mourning his wife’s recent suicide. Paul crosses paths with Jeanne, a young Parisian women who was engaged to a bearded man. The two meet in a housing appraisal for an apartment in Paris and both
Richard Rush wrote and released Color of Night in 1994, which sygnificaTly falls unter erotic, psychological thrillers. The film, starring Bruce Wills, Jane March, Brad Dourif and Julian Sands, follows the storyline consisting of a therapist’s emotional fallout interwoven with deep-seated grief and trauma, sexual curiosity, as well as murder. Critically referred for its provocative
Straw Weisman’s 2015 film, American Beach House, attempts to integrate contemporary reality television and a classic “beach party” movie, featuring Mischa Barton and Lorenzo Lamas. Weisman both wrote and produced the film which has been classified as R-rated comedy. The premise revolves around a contest that brings together six young adults from different parts of
