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Movie Review – Pleasure (2021)

August 31, 2023 by Shaun Munro

Pleasure, 2021. Written and directed by Ninja Thyberg. Starring Sofia Kappel, Revika Anne Reustle, Evelyn Claire, Chris Cock, Dana DeArmond, and Kendra Spade. SYNOPSIS: 19-year-old Linnéa leaves her small-town life in Sweden for Los Angeles with the aim to become the world’s next big porn star, but the road to her goal turns out to be […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Shaun Munro Tagged With: Chris Cock, Dana DeArmond, Evelyn Claire, Kendra Spade, Ninja Thyberg, Pleasure, Revika Anne Reustle, Sofia Kappel

Ninja Thyberg’s Pleasure gets a UK trailer and poster

May 19, 2022 by Amie Cranswick

A new poster and trailer have arrived online for writer-director Ninja Thyberg’s acclaimed drama Pleasure, which follows Bella (Sofia Kappel), a young Swedish woman who arrives in L.A. with dreams of becoming an adult film star; check them out below… Bella (newcomer Sofia Kappel) arrives in Los Angeles from her hometown in Sweden, with dreams […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Ninja Thyberg, Pleasure, Sofia Kappel

Red band trailer for Ninja Thyberg’s Pleasure starring Sofia Kappel

May 4, 2022 by Amie Cranswick

This month sees the release of Pleasure, the acclaimed feature debut of Swedeish writer-director Ninja Thyberg which follows Bella Cherry (Sofia Kappel), a young woman with dreams of becoming an adult film star in L.A.; check out the poster and official red band trailer below courtesy of Neon… Ninja Thyberg’s debut feature film Pleasure is […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Ninja Thyberg, Pleasure, Sofia Kappel

Shaun’s Top 50 Films of 2021

December 31, 2021 by Shaun Munro

Shaun Munro presents his top 50 films of 2021… And like that, 2021 has come to a close. While hardly heralding cinema’s great return at the box office, the past 12 months have seen the industry inch closer to something approaching “normality,” even as mid-budget films largely seemed to enjoy much greater success streaming at […]

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Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Reviews, Shaun Munro Tagged With: A Cop Movie, Ali & Ava, Belfast, Bo Burnham: Inside, Boiling Point, C’mon C’mon, Coda, Drive My Car, Dune, Flee, I'm Your Man, Islands, Jockey, Judas and the Black Messiah, King Knight, Language Lessons, Luzzu, Mass, Montana Story, No Sudden Move, No Time to Die, On the Count of Three, One for the Road, Petite Maman, pig, Playground, Pleasure, Red Rocket, Scarborough, Spider-Man: No Way Home, Sundown, Superior, Swan Song, The Card Counter, The Green Knight, The Humans, The Last Duel, The Many Saints of Newark, The Middle Man, The Mitchells vs. the Machines, The Novice, The Pink Cloud, The Power of the Dog, the suicide squad, The White Tiger, The Worst Person in the World, tick tick boom, west side story, Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy, Wild Indian

Neon picks up rights to Sundance hit Pleasure

October 16, 2021 by Gary Collinson

Following on from its acclaimed screening at Sundance earlier this year, Neon has picked up the U.S. distribution rights to Pleasure, the debut film from director Ninja Thyberg. Pleasure takes place amid the Los Angeles porn industry and followers Bella Cherry (Sofia Kappel), a strong, self-confident but naive newcomer who believes she can mold the […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Pleasure

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