When it comes to bondage and erotica in film French director Just Jaeckin’s adaptation of author Anne Cécile Desclosthe The Story of O pretty much set the bar for which all movies with this subject matter would be measured by, while over in America director Radley Metzger took note of this, seeing what Jaeckin had…
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The Story of O (1975) – Review
The 70s were an interesting time for sex in the cinema as films that would be considered outright pornos by today’s standards were getting legitimate theatrical releases, being reviewed by notable papers and critics, and earning tons of money. Now, when one looks back at such films as Behind the Green Door (1972) Deep Throat…
Sex in the Movies
Sex sells; there is no disputing that fact, with one of the more prevalent mediums to use sex being the movies, where almost since the dawning of the film industry, “sex” has been an integral part of the movie lexicon. One of the first films ever to be shown to the public was 1886’s The…