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‘Babygirl’ Trailer – Nicole Kidman Stars in ‘Bodies Bodies Bodies’ Director’s Erotic Thriller

October 1, 2024 John Squires Babygirl, Movies, Nicole Kidman

Fresh off Bodies Bodies Bodies, A24 and director Halina Reijn are back together for Babygirl, an erotic thriller starring Nicole Kidman that released its official trailer this morning. Babygirl releases in theaters on December 25. Watch the official trailer below. Nicole Kidman, Antonio Banderas and Harris Dickinson lead the cast of A24’s Babygirl, while Sophie Wilde (Talk to Me) and Jean Reno round out the […]

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‘Birth’ Was So Much More Than Its Notorious Bathtub Scene [Horror Queers Podcast]

September 30, 2024 Joe Lipsett Anne Heche, Arliss Howard, Danny Huston, Horror Queers, Jonathan Glazer, Lauren Bacall, LGBT, LGBT Horror, lgbtq, LGBTQ Horror, Nicole Kidman, Peter Stormare, Podcasts

The Bath Tub Scene We spent the first half of September with discussions of Tim Burton’s Beetlejuice (listen) and Colm McCarthy’s The Girl With All the Gifts (listen) before celebrating our 300th episode (and the start of a six-week theme on Divas/Anniversaries) with a revisit of Karyn Kusama’s Jennifer’s Body (listen). Next up: Nicole Kidman in Jonathan Glazer‘s […]

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‘The Perfect Couple’ Is Netflix’s Attempt to Do ‘The White Lotus’ [Review]

September 5, 2024 Joe Lipsett Billy Howle, Dakota Fanning, Donna Lynne Champlin, Elin Hilderbrand, Eve Hewson, Irina Dubova, Isabelle Adjani, Jack Reynor, Jenna Lamia, Liev Schreiber, Meghann Fahy, Michael Beach, Netflix, Nicole Kidman, Reviews, Sam Nivola, Susanne Bier, TV

The opening credits for The Perfect Couple are fun and cute. As Meghan Trainor’s “Criminals” plays, the cast of Netflix’s new limited series – from the police officers to the housekeeper to Nicole Kidman herself – perform a coordinated wedding dance on the beach. It’s the kind of clichéd bit one expects to see at […]

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The Queer Undertones of Stanley Kubrick’s Masterful ‘Eyes Wide Shut’ [Horror Queers Podcast]

July 15, 2024 Joe Lipsett Eyes Wide Shut, LGBT, LGBT Horror, lgbtq, LGBTQ Horror, Nicole Kidman, Podcasts, Stanley Kubrick, Tom Cruise

Kubrick Edging June proved to be a wild month: we talked about the wacky space antics of Leprechaun 4: In Space (listen), the underseen-but-very-good trans vampire film Bit (listen), the first half of Grindhouse’s double-bill, Planet Terror (listen) before closing the month with Shinya Tsukamoto’s Japanese cyberpunk masterpiece, Tetsuo: The Iron Man (listen). Now it’s […]

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Nicole Kidman and Sandra Bullock Confirmed for ‘Practical Magic 2’

June 14, 2024 John Squires Movies, Nicole Kidman, Practical Magic, Practical Magic 2, Sandra Bullock

It was announced this week that Warner Bros. is working on a sequel to the 1998 movie Practical Magic, with Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman in talks to potentially return. In a new interview, Kidman has confirmed they’re both on board! Kidman tells People, “Yes I will be in it. And Sandy will be in […]

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‘The Others’ Offers Compassion to a Murderous Mother [The Lady Killers Podcast]

January 4, 2024 Jenn Adams Alejandro Amenabar, Nicole Kidman, Podcasts, The Lady Killers, The Others

“Death of a loved one can lead people to do the strangest things.” Of all the female killers in the wide world of cinema, few strike such an abhorrent cord as a mother who kills her children. Assumed to be natural caregivers and expected to automatically love their offspring, we place a special taboo on […]

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‘Babygirl’ – ‘Bodies Bodies Bodies’ Director Reteams With A24 for Erotic Thriller Starring Nicole Kidman

November 21, 2023 John Squires A24, Babygirl, Halina Reijn, Movies, Nicole Kidman

Fresh off last year’s Bodies Bodies Bodies, A24 and director Halina Reijn are back together for Babygirl, an upcoming erotic thriller that has one hell of a cast attached at this time. Nicole Kidman, Antonio Banderas and Harris Dickinson are confirmed to star after much speculation, while Sophie Wilde (Talk to Me) and Jean Reno […]

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A Queer Writer and a Stylish Director Join Forces to Give Us ‘Stoker’ [Horror Queers Podcast]

September 5, 2023 Trace Thurman Dermot Mulroney, Horror Queers, Horror Queers Podcast, Matthew Goode, Mia Wasikowska, Nicole Kidman, Park Chan Wook, Podcasts, Stoker, Wentworth Miller

St(r)oker. We closed out August with a look at the horror elements in the non-horror film Shiva Baby and the trans empowerment of Sleepaway Camp 2: Unhappy Campers. Now, we’re looking at Park Chan-wook‘s English-language debut (which was written by queer screenwriter and actor Wentworth Miller): 2013’s Stoker. Stoker sees India (Mia Wasikowska) grieving after the death of her […]

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Discussing the Afterlife and Religion in ‘The Others’ [Horror Queers Podcast]

August 14, 2023 Trace Thurman Alejandro Amenabar, Christopher Eccleston, Fionnula Flanagan, Horror Queers, Horror Queers Podcast, Nicole Kidman, Podcasts, The Others

Bitch, you dead. We closed out July with a look at Joshua Grannell’s 2010 campy horror comedy All About Evil, and kicked off July discussing the ins and outs of the photography industry in the American giallo Eyes of Laura Mars. Now we’re getting serious with a discussion on the afterlife and religion in queer director […]

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Laughing Through The Discomfort With ‘The Killing of a Sacred Deer’ [Horror Queers Podcast]

April 10, 2023 Joe Lipsett Barry Keoghan, Colin Farrell, Horror Queers, Horror Queers Podcast, LGBT, LGBT Horror, lgbtq, LGBTQ Horror, Nicole Kidman, Podcasts, Raffey Cassidy, Sunny Suljic, The Killing of a Sacred Deer, The Killing of the Sacred Deer, Yorgos Lanthimos

Absurd, Uncomfortable Transactions March wound up being a wild mix of episodes, starting with the classic thrills of UK haunted house film The Haunting, followed by a return to Woodsboro for last year’s Scream (2022), celebrating the 25th anniversary of Erotic Thriller Wild Things, as well as the practical effects of low budget creature feature Splinter, […]

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“Kay Scarpetta” – Jamie Lee Curtis and Nicole Kidman Leading Blumhouse Series for Amazon

February 8, 2023 John Squires blumhouse, Jamie Lee Curtis, Kay Scarpetta, Nicole Kidman, TV

Blumhouse has just set two powerhouse actors to lead their upcoming Amazon series “Kay Scarpetta,” with Deadline reporting that Jamie Lee Curtis and Nicole Kidman will star. The series is based on Patricia Cornwell‘s novel series about forensic pathologist Kay Scarpetta, the role Kidman will be playing. Jamie Lee Curtis is playing her sister Dorothy. […]

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‘Holland, Michigan’ – Gael García Bernal Joins the Cast of ‘Fresh’ Director’s New Thriller

February 1, 2023 John Squires Gael Garcia Bernal, Holland Michigan, Mimi Cave, Movies, Nicole Kidman

Fresh off Old and “Werewolf by Night,” Gael García Bernal will star alongside Nicole Kidman in a thriller titled Holland, Michigan from the director of Hulu’s Fresh, Mimi Cave. THR first reported the news this afternoon. Cave’s Holland, Michigan comes from Amazon Studios. The site’s report details, “The feature, based on Andrew Sodroski’s (Manhunt) script, topped the 2013 Black List, and involves secrets […]

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Nicole Kidman Starring in Hitchcockian Thriller ‘Holland, Michigan’ from ‘Fresh’ Director

June 17, 2022 John Squires Holland Michigan, Mimi Cave, Movies, Nicole Kidman

Fresh off The Northman, Nicole Kidman has set up her next project, on board to star in and produce a thriller titled Holland, Michigan from the director of Hulu’s Fresh, Mimi Cave. Deadline first reported the news this afternoon, additionally noting that the film is said to have a “Hitchcockian bent.” Cave’s Holland, Michigan comes […]

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Witches, Wives, and Maiden Kings: The Women of ‘The Northman’

April 26, 2022 Jenn Adams Anya Taylor Joy, Bjork, Editorials, Movies, Nicole Kidman, Robert Eggers, The Northman

This article contains The Northman spoilers. The Northman is practically bursting with testosterone. The story of Amleth (Alexander Skarsgård), a Viking Prince hellbent on revenge, Robert Eggers‘s third film is essentially a case study in the destructive nature of unyielding masculinity. True to form, Eggers’s attention to detail is nothing short of breathtaking and the […]

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‘The Northman’ Review – A Familiar Revenge Tale Wrapped in a Blood-Soaked Visual Feast

April 13, 2022 Meagan Navarro Alexander Skarsgard, Anya Taylor Joy, Bjork, Ethan Hawke, Movies, Nicole Kidman, Reviews, Robert Eggers, The Northman

Bloody Disgusting’s The Northman review is spoiler-free. “I will avenge you, Father. I will save you, Mother. I will kill you, Fjölnir.” The eponymous character repeats this mantra from childhood, immediately after witnessing tragedy, well into adulthood. It focuses his primal rage, directing his hate and tying his fate to a singular mission of revenge. The […]

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