Lately, you might have heard a lot of buzz about the movie ‘Babygirl.’ The film is being highly praised for its story and performances. This erotic thriller movie, ‘Babygirl,’ made its debut at the 81st Venice International Film Festival on August 30, 2024, where it received excellent reviews from critics. Let’s take a look at all the details about this movie that will increase your curiosity even more.
Babygirl Plot
The story of this movie is quite captivating and will strongly attract your attention. ‘Babygirl’ revolves around a high-profile CEO who risks her career, family, and reputation by having an affair with a much younger intern. The entire movie revolves around this affair. It will be quite interesting to watch on screen how this relationship between a 57-year-old woman and a 28-year-old man affects their personal and professional lives. All these curiosities will be cured in this erotic thriller film.
Babygirl Cast
After its first screening at the film festival, critics especially praised the cast’s acting.
- Nicole Kidman as Romy
- Harris Dickinson as Samuel
- Antonio Banderas as Jacob
- Sophie Wilde as Esme
- Esther McGregor as Isabel
- Anoop Desai as Robert
Babygirl Release Date
As mentioned earlier, the film was first showcased at the 81st Venice International Film Festival on August 30, 2024. It will next premiere at the 49th Toronto International Film Festival on September 10, 2024.
Finally, ‘Babygirl’ will be released in theaters on December 25, 2024.
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Babygirl Movie Review
Now, let’s talk about the reviews from critics, who are considered the backbone of any movie. Well, this movie has left a significant mark here too, receiving positive reviews from the majority of critics on Rotten Tomatoes. On Metacritic, the film scored 82 out of 100, which is quite impressive.
Moreover, major media outlets like Variety, The Guardian, The Hollywood Reporter, and many others have praised this film highly.
On IMDb, ‘Babygirl‘ has received a rating of 6.7/10 so far.
In all these reviews, one thing you’ll notice is the special appreciation for Nicole Kidman’s performance, which is further increasing the audience’s excitement.
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Conclusion
If you enjoy erotic romantic movies like Fifty Shades of Grey, Fifty Shades Darker, 365 Days, or Secretary, you’re likely to enjoy ‘Babygirl’ written and directed by Halina Reijn as well. Looking at the reviews and critics’ opinions, it’s clear that this film has a remarkable ability to captivate and entertain its audience.