In the world of cinema, the depiction of eroticism has often pivoted on the physical elements of sexual acts. However, Halina Reijn’s film “Babygirl” proposes a refreshingly new perspective. Reijn’s exploration of sexuality delves deeper into the psychological and suggestive elements that make erotic moments captivating. This article aims to dissect her creative process and
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The independent film community has suffered a profound loss with the passing of Josh Welsh, President of Film Independent, on December 31. Welsh’s death after a courageous five-year battle with colon cancer has left an indelible mark on the organization and the many lives he touched throughout his esteemed career. Welsh spent his final moments
In a shocking turn of events, Blake Lively, renowned actress and social media darling, has taken her grievances against co-star and director Justin Baldoni to the next level. Just over a week after she filed a complaint with California’s Civil Rights Department related to allegations of sexual harassment and retaliation stemming from the production of
In an eye-opening Instagram video, actress Kate Beckinsale shed light on the persistent sexism within Hollywood, detailing personal experiences that reflect the systematic issues plaguing the industry. This impassioned disclosure was sparked by recent conversations surrounding a scandal involving Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni, reigniting discussions on misogyny that have long been common in Tinseltown.
In the ever-evolving landscape of cinema, the integration of intimacy coordinators has created a profound shift in the treatment of on-screen sexuality. Recently spotlighted in A24’s erotic workplace thriller, *Babygirl* – featuring Nicole Kidman and Harris Dickinson – the film demonstrates how these coordinators enhance narrative depth while prioritizing safety and consent. Director Halina Reijn
The entertainment industry has become a spotlight for discussions about workplace ethics and the consequences of misconduct. Recent allegations made by actress Blake Lively against director and co-star Justin Baldoni have ignited a significant public outcry, showcasing the complexities of navigating accusations within the film community. This article delves into the events surrounding these allegations,
Charles Shyer, a profound influence in the realm of comedy cinema, has recently passed away at the age of 83. His contributions as a screenwriter, director, and producer have indelibly shaped the landscape of American film, with notable works that have delighted audiences for decades. Shyer’s creative brilliance is particularly evident in beloved classics such
As the film industry gears up for the New Year, indie films are taking center stage with a series of notable releases that have garnered critical acclaim and box office attention. With several films making debuts around the Christmas holiday, the landscape for indie cinema is experiencing a renaissance, largely as a response to the
Geoffrey Deuel, who gained recognition for his portrayal of Billy the Kid in John Wayne’s 1970 film *Chisum*, has left a lasting impression on the entertainment industry. He passed away on December 22 at the age of 81, with confirmation of his death coming from his wife, Jacqueline Deuel. Deuel was not just an actor;
Tim Miller’s reflections on his earnings as the director of the groundbreaking film *Deadpool* provide a compelling glance into the often overlooked financial landscape faced by new directors in Hollywood. In a recent interview, Miller revealed that despite the film’s monumental success—grossing over $782 million worldwide—his compensation of $225,000 for directing the movie fell short