Since we've been forced indoors, movie watching has officially reached an all time high in my home. Especially with our menu of streaming channels also growing. Many a weekly free trial has turned into a household mainstay in the last eight months. Meaning that whenever I feel like escaping reality and indulging in my favorite... Continue Reading →
Jade 25 Years later: the appeal of the salacious 90’s thriller now
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 →
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 →
The Allure of the Sexy Thriller
As a child in Manhattan, my mom would take me to the movies constantly. From Christmas Eve traditions, to double features in the summer before we had air conditioning. I've always expressed my love of movies, not like it's something you can really hide or store away. Somehow this is one passion that always shows... Continue Reading →