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Babygirl review: Nicole Kidman is a marvel in dark, sexy psychodrama of female desire | Hollywood

Babygirl review: Nicole Kidman is a marvel in dark, sexy psychodrama of female desire | Hollywood

Even after decades of television and film roles, Nicole Kidman continues to surprise and urge her viewers to take a second look. The actor further claims her stake as one of the most adventurous and fearless actors of her generation with her latest turn in Babygirl. Written and directed by Halina Reijn, this is a film that rises to the occasion because of the sublime gifts of the actor- who bares all, physically and emotionally, to play a woman entangled in an illicit affair with a young man at her workplace. It is sexy, dangerous and darkly funny, and Kidman makes it worth watching every second. (Also read: Ahead of Babygirl, watch Birth: Another Nicole Kidman entry that debuted at Venice Film Festival) Nicole Kidman and Harris Dickinson in a still from Babygirl. The premise Nicole stars as Romy, a highly successful businesswoman who has a perfect life from the outside. Juggling between her Manhattan apartment and a bungalow outside the city, she seems to have it all. She is a devoted mother to her …

Babygirl trailer: Nicole Kidman gets exactly what she wants in the riskiest role of her career. Watch | Hollywood

Oct 01, 2024 08:25 PM IST Babygirl trailer: Nicole Kidman’s Romy gets into a steamy affair with an intern, played by Harris Dickinson. The film releases this Christmas. The trailer of Nicole Kidman‘s highly anticipated next is out! The Academy Award-winner plays a highly successful businesswoman who gets caught up in a dangerous affair with a much younger intern, played by Triangle of Sadness star Harris Dickinson in Babygirl. It is directed by Halina Reijn. (Also read: Nicole Kidman misses TIFF premiere of Babygirl after mom’s death, director says she was ‘excited’ to attend) Nicole Kidman in a still from Babygirl. About the trailer The trailer begins with the first encounter between Nicole and Harris’s characters, where she spots him outside the office, petting an aggressive dog. She is in a powerful position, and gets rattled by the confidence that this young intern shows, saying that she is ‘power-hungry personality.’ The two of them soon begin an affair which threatens to derail her personal life (the trailer gives a glimpse of her husband, played by …

Nicole Kidman misses TIFF premiere of Babygirl after mom’s death, director says she was ‘excited’ to attend | Hollywood

Sep 11, 2024 04:09 PM IST Nicole Kidman won the Best Actress award at Venice Film Festival for Babygirl. She was unable to attend after she learnt of her mother’s death. Nicole Kidman chose not to attend the North American Premiere of her upcoming film Babygirl at the ongoing Toronto International Film Festival, as she continues to mourn the death of her mother, Janelle Ann Kidman. As per People, the actor was ‘excited’ to attend the festival, said the director of the film Halina Reijn. (Also read: Nicole Kidman leaves Venice Film Festival midway after learning her mom passed away: ‘I have to go…’) (FILES) Nicole Kidman attends the red carpet of the movie Babygirl during the 81st International Venice Film Festival. (Photo by Alberto PIZZOLI / AFP)(AFP) What the director said Halina came up on stage and introduced the film ahead of the premiere. She then addressed Nicole’s absence and said, “We just came back from Venice where we had the world premiere of our movie, and it was quite an emotional experience as …

Ahead of Babygirl, watch Birth: Another Nicole film from Venice Film Festival | Hollywood

Nicole Kidman is earning some of the best reviews of her career for Babygirl, which premiered at the Venice Film Festival in the Main Competition section. The erotic thriller sees the 57 year-old play a tough businesswoman whose perfectly composed life threatens to fall apart as she begins an affair with his much younger male intern. Kidman, who has built a career out of risky, unpredictable roles, said that the film left her ‘exposed’ like never before. As the rest of the world awaits the release of Babygirl in a few months, it is perhaps best suited to go back to the Australian actor’s enviable career and select a film that still haunts the daylights out of me. (Also read: Nicole Kidman’s Babygirl wows Venice: Her upcoming projects prove she is still going strong) Nicole Kidman in a still from Birth. Nicole Kidman in Birth Such a film is Birth, directed by Jonathan Glazer. As time would have it, Birth also premiered at Venice exactly two decades ago in 2004. Kidman was still the face …

Nicole’s Babygirl wows Venice: Her new projects prove she’s still going strong | Hollywood

Nicole Kidman returned to Venice Film Festival two decades after the Jonathan Glazer film Birth opened to boos and polarised the audience. This time, she arrived with another risky feature, Halina Reijn’s Babygirl, an erotic thriller that electrified that festival to such a thrill that the film went to earn a six-minute-long standing ovation. Within the span of two decades, what has remained unchanged is the Australian actor’s willingness to take risks and carve out fearless performances from every single project she touches. (Even Nicole Kidman thinks her new film is too erotic: ‘Not something that the world normally sees’) Nicole Kidman poses on the red carpet during arrivals for the screening of the movie “Babygirl”, in competition, at the 81st Venice Film Festival, Venice, Italy, August 30, 2024. REUTERS/Louisa Gouliamaki(REUTERS) At 57, the Academy Award-winner is more prolific that she has ever been. She’s everywhere – from featuring on the AMC ad marveling over the transformative power of cinema, to receiving the 49th AFI Life Achievement Award, and anchoring the most buzzworthy titles on …