In 2020 I'm still obsessed with 90's erotic, or as I like to call them, sexy thrillers. The genre that defined a part of a decade that will forever be frozen in time. They're evergreen content. Relevant, regardless of how much time passes. No matter how archaic or cheesy some themes are timeless. Such as... Continue Reading →
The In Crowd: Mary Lambert’s guilty pleasure 20 years later
Director Mary Lambert is best known for the classic Pet Sematary. But most forget (maybe purposefully), she also brought us The In Crowd. A sexy thriller from 2000 oozing with vibes from the era. From the baby butterfly barrettes and baby doll dresses to the focus on a group of young people. A theme rampant... Continue Reading →
Eyes of Laura Mars: an ultra modern 70’s thriller with killer style
In August of '78 Faye Dunaway made a 70's thriller you could call stylish, sexy, and even supernatural. One that features fashion and murder set to the back drop of old school New York City. It's mostly forgotten, but actually ahead of its time in ways.Eyes of Laura Mars introduces us to gorgeous, successful fashion... Continue Reading →
Cruel Intentions 20th anniversary: Revisiting femme fatale Kathryn
This month marks the Cruel Intentions 20th anniversary. To celebrate, the movie's returning to theaters on Thursday, March 21st for one week only. It's not exactly a thriller but it is is undeniably sexy. Director Roger Kumble's cult classic tackled intense topics and rich girl Kathryn Merteuil is one of the cruelest femme fatales in film.... Continue Reading →
Why I love watching Catherine Tramell in Basic Instinct
Basic Instinct is often written off as a schlocky 90's erotic thriller. And it is. When it first came out, it caused massive amounts of outrage for many reasons. Depictions of gay and bisexual people angered their communities. A blatant overuse of sex offended people, and of course, that infamous interrogation scene. At the time,... Continue Reading →