Babygirl star Harris Dickinson has lifted the lid on a bizarre encounter he had with an older woman who admired his raunchy sex scenes with Nicole Kidman in the film. The actor, 28, discussed how his performance alongside the Australian star, 57, in the age-gap romance movie has led to more people recognising him. But not
By JACINTA TAYLOR FOR THE MAIL ON SUNDAY Published: 19:19 EST, 11 January 2025 | Updated: 20:33 EST, 11 January 2025 Nicole Kidman’s new movie is so sexually charged that she doesn’t want her teenage daughters to see it. The Australian actress plays a married middle-aged executive who has a highly erotic affair with a
In reviews, in theaters and in group texts pinging across the country, “Babygirl,” the erotic thriller starring Nicole Kidman, has proved somewhat divisive. Who has the power, Romy, the high-powered tech executive played by Ms. Kidman, or the 20-something intern, to whom she willingly submits? Are certain moments supposed to be sexy or funny? Is
Hi, everyone. My name is Halina Reijn and I am the writer-director of “Babygirl.” So the story of this movie is about a woman who seems to have it all: beautiful family, wonderful husband and an amazing job. She runs her own company in robotics. Yet she is attracted to her male intern, very forbidden
In “Anatomy of a Scene,” we ask directors to reveal the secrets that go into making key scenes in their movies. See new episodes in the series on Fridays. You can also watch our collection of more than 150 videos on YouTube and subscribe to our YouTube channel. In “Babygirl,” Nicole Kidman plays Romy, a
Even given this post-#MeToo climate, it’s doubtful so many of these films would be made were the culture not rethinking what menopause means and can look like. Menopause, clinically defined as a full year without a menstrual period, and perimenopause, the years of hormonal change preceding it, are in the midst of a makeover, with
Nicole Kidman has a deep love for Aussie rock music. The Australian actress, 57, used her star power to secure the rights to use a classic track by iconic Australian band INXS for use in her latest film, Babygirl. Director Halina Reijn shared on the ReelBlend podcast that Nicole was ‘instrumental’ in ensuring that the band’s
Back home, Dutch filmmaker Halina Reijn is known as an acclaimed stage and film actor, albeit one with a reputation for oversharing. “I was raised by radical hippies, so nobody teaches me boundaries,” she says unapologetically. “I’m just open about everything. That scares people in the Netherlands. It’s like, ‘I don’t need your honesty right
Nicole Kidman could be contending for her second lead actress Oscar for her performance as a tech CEO who has an affair with a young intern (Harris Dickinson) in “Babygirl,” a film that explores desire and the power dynamics within a consensual relationship. 2003 Kidman received an Academy Award for her role as writer Virginia
Warning: The following contains spoilers from the movie “Babygirl.” “Babygirl” opens on a breathy Romy (Nicole Kidman) riding her husband (Antonio Banderas), culminating in what appears to be a classic, movie-magical, simultaneous orgasm. For someone watching the film with an eye to for its accuracy about sex, this was an effective misdirection: Only 10% to