Movie Review: Nicole Kidman commands the erotic office drama 'Babygirl'

Movie Review: Nicole Kidman commands the erotic office drama 'Babygirl'

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The demands of achieving both one-day shipping and a satisfying orgasm collide in Halina Reijn’s “Babygirl,” a kinky and darkly comic erotic thriller about sex in the Amazon era. The veneer of control is only that in “Babygirl.” It's a sometimes campy, frequently entertaining modern update to the erotically charged movies of the 1990s like “Basic Instinct,” writes AP Film Writer Jake Coyle in his review. Reijn has critically made her film from a more female point of view, resulting in ever-shifting gender and power dynamics. They make “Babygirl” seldom predictable, even if the film is never quite as daring as it seems to thinks it is.

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