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Nicole Kidman Pushes Boundaries in Provocative Venice Premiere 'Babygirl'

The daring erotic thriller explores themes of power, desire, and self-discovery, with standout performances by Kidman and Harris Dickinson.

  • 'Babygirl' is directed by Halina Reijn and features Nicole Kidman as a high-powered CEO engaging in a risky affair.
  • The film premiered at the Venice Film Festival, receiving a mix of shock and acclaim for its explicit content and thematic depth.
  • Kidman's portrayal of Romy Mathis is being lauded as one of her most fearless roles, potentially positioning her for awards consideration.
  • Harris Dickinson co-stars as Samuel, an intern who challenges Romy's control and awakens her repressed desires.
  • The movie is noted for its female gaze, exploring complex dynamics of consent, power, and liberation.
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