The Piano
Synopsis: Winner of 3 Academy Awards including Best Actress (Holly Hunter) and Best Supporting Actress (Anna Paquin), The Piano weaves the passionate tale of Ada, a young mute woman (Hunter) […]
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La pianiste
Synopsis: Winner of three top prizes at Cannes, including the Grand Jury Prize, The Piano Teacher is a lucid descent into the most feverish depths of sexual obsession. Isabelle Huppert’s […]
The Fluffer
Synopsis: (fluff´·er, n): One who provides ego reinforcement; one who provides necessary stimulation for a male porn star to perform Johnny Rebel (Scott Gurney) is the ultimate fantasy man: a […]
Climax!: Casino Royale
Synopsis: American spy James Bond must outsmart card wiz and crime boss Le Chiffre while monitoring his actions. *********************************************************************** Welcome to The Critical Eye’s ‘Mission Briefing Version’ commentaries of the […]
Boogie Nights
Synopsis: From writer/director P.T. Anderson comes the turbulent behind the scenes story of an extended family of filmmakers who set out to revolutionize the adult entertainment industry in the seventies. […]
Little Birds
Summary: Anaïs Nin explores passion in all its forms, from two strangers on a moonlit Normandy beach to a woman’s sudden fulfillment at a public hanging. Evocative, compelling, superbly erotic, […]
Erogotoshi-tachi yori: Jinruigaku nyûmon
Synopsis: Subu makes pornographic films. He sees nothing wrong with it. They are an aid to a repressed society, and he uses the money to support his landlady, Haru, and […]
Mini’s First Time
Synopsis: Sex. Murder. Blackmail. There’s A First Time For Everything. Mini (Niki Reed, Thirteen) is just like any other teenage girl. She doesn’t have much time for school – stealing […]
Mondo Meyer Upakhyan
Synopsis: A sweet and gently ironic story about the daughter of the village prostitute who desperately seeks an education rather than following in her mother’s footsteps. The film beautifully captures […]
Meet Monica Velour
Synopsis: In this irreverent comedy, awkward teenager Tobe (Dustin Ingram) sets off on a road trip to meet Monica Velour (Kim Cattrall), his favorite ’80s porn star, at a rare […]
Illicit
Summary: When Lindsay receives an invitation in the mail to live out her most illicit fantasies, she thinks it’s her best friend playing a joke. Little does Lindsay know, the […]
Xiao cai feng
Synopsis: A Tailor Made Romance Based on the international bestseller, Balzac and The Little Chinese Seamstress is set in the early 1970’s during the later stages of China’s cultural revolution. […]
Under the Skin
Synopsis: Jonathan Glazer’s third film following Sexy Beast and Birth, Under the Skin is the story of an alien in human form. Part road movie, part science fiction, part real, […]
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