‘Babygirl’ Review: Nicole Kidman Brings Back the Erotic Thriller
ScreenCrushStory by Matt Singer
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Nicole Kidman sizzles in this modern erotic thriller that explores power dynamics, gender, and female sexuality with a refreshingly non-judgmental twist.
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- Kidman delivers a standout, vulnerable performance as Romy, a powerful CEO torn between her comfortable but unfulfilling life and her secret cravings for submission.
- The film flips the script on the traditional erotic thriller by focusing on the female protagonist's perspective, avoiding the outdated tropes of the genre.
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Nicole Kidman, Harris Dickinson, Antonio Banderas, Tensile, 'Babygirl'