EJ Moreno with a video review of 2022’s Deep Water… Adrian Lyne returning to the world of erotic thrillers should be a joyous moment. From 9 1/2 Weeks to Unfaithful, the filmmaker knows how to shock and awe, but maybe the break between films has lessened his scandalous abilities. Deep Water is too tame, too […]
Movie Review – Deep Water (2022)
Deep Water, 2022. Directed by Adrian Lyne. Starring Ben Affleck, Ana de Armas, Tracy Letts, Rachel Blanchard, Dash Mihok, Lil Rel Howery, Jacob Elordi, Finn Wittrock, Kristen Connolly, Jade Fernandez, Damon Lipari, Michael Braun, Brendan Miller, Jaren Mitchell, Devyn A. Tyler, Jeff Pope, Paul Teal, and Michael Scialabba. SYNOPSIS: A well-to-do husband who allows his […]
First teaser trailer for Ben Affleck and Ana de Armas erotic thriller Deep Water
Pulled from a theatrical release by Disney and 20th Century Studios at the tail end of last year, the delayed Ben Affleck and Ana de Armas erotic thriller Deep Water eventually found a home on streaming service Hulu (and Prime Video in the UK), and they’ve just debuted the trailer for Adrian Fatal Attraction Lyne’s first film […]
Ben Affleck and Ana de Armas erotic thriller Deep Water gets November 2020 release
Director Adrian Lyne’s (Fatal Attractions) latest erotic thriller Deep Water has just been given a release date. According to Bloody Disgusting, the film, which stars Ben Affleck (Triple Frontier) and Ana de Armas (Knives Out) will be released Friday, November 13th, 2020. Based on the novel of the same name by Patricia Highsmith and scripted by Zack […]
October Horrors 2017 Day 24 – Jacob’s Ladder (1990)
Jacob’s Ladder, 1990. Directed by Adrian Lyne. Starring Tim Robbins, Elizabeth Pena, Danny Aiello, and Matt Craven. SYNOPSIS: Jacob Singer is a seemingly normal man living a seemingly normal life when he is suddenly confronted with a series of strange events and even stranger visions. With his life becoming ever more chaotic and his visions […]
Nicole Kidman to star in Adrian Lyne’s Silent Wife
Variety is reporting that Nicole Kidman (Queen of the Desert) has signed on to star in Silent Wife, which is being directed by Adrian Lyne (Unfaithful) from a script by Billy Ray (Captain Phillips). Silent Wife follows “a spouse who discovers that her husband is leaving her for a younger woman. She responds by beginning […]
Michael Douglas and Halle Berry join Adrian Lyne’s Silence
Adrian Lyne, director of such hits as Fatal Attraction and 9 1/2 Weeks, is returning behind the camera for the first time in fourteen years to helm Silence. Lyne, whose last effort was 2002’s Unfaithful, is reuniting with his Fatal Activation star Michael Douglas for the new film, while Halle Berry (X-Men: Days of Future Past, […]
BFI Review – Nine 1/2 Weeks (1985)
Nine 1/2 Weeks, 1985. Directed by Adrian Lyne. Starring Mickey Rourke and Kim Basinger. SYNOPSIS: Two lovers begin a passionate affair that toys with sadomasochistic fantasies and dominance… Watching When Harry Met Sally during the BFI’s ‘Love’ Season, it’s always worth a chuckle when Harry confidently asserts that Sally’s problem is how she hasn’t had […]