Pedro Almodóvar and Halina Reijn have a lot in common. They’re linked by Jean Cocteau’s 1930 play “The Human Voice,” which Almodóvar adapted into a short film (starring Tilda Swinton ...

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If the female character’s sexuality is overt, she is a male fantasy (whore). This is why many don’t get Halina Reijn’s Babygirl.

Halina Reijn’s “Babygirl” centers on an illicit BDSM affair between high-strung CEO Romy Mathis (Nicole Kidman) and her much younger intern, Samuel (Harris Dickinson). Though he tells her ...

The answer for both Nicole Kidman’s character in Halina Reijn’s film Babygirl and for many others who identify as BDSM submissives lies in the elusive concept of subspace: a metaphorical space ...

Writer-director Halina Reijn began as an actress, which explains why performance and theater games often make their way into her projects — especially her latest Babygirl. The film stars Nicole Kidman ...

A24’s erotic thriller from writer-director Halina Reijn that stars Nicole Kidman and Harris Dickinson. It hit theaters December 20. In Venice, Kidman won the Best Actress prize for playing Romy ...

RIP George Michael, you would have loved Babygirl. The Halina Reijn-helmed erotic thriller, which stars Hollywood icon Nicole Kidman and newcomer Harris Dickinson, was one of last year's most ...

Critics consider the erotic thriller Babygirl, directed by Halina Reijn, one of the best movies of 2024. The reserved Romy, who grew up in a cult, is deeply unsatisfied with her relationship with ...

The film’s writer and director, Halina Reijn, narrates a sequence. transcript The writer and director Halina Reijn narrates a sequence from her film, featuring Nicole Kidman and Harris Dickinson.

The surfaces of Romy’s life are smooth. The protagonist of Halina Reijn’s Babygirl, played by Nicole Kidman, is the CEO of a robotics company named Tensile, launching a line of warehouse ...

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