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Movie Review – Benedetta (2021)

August 29, 2022 by Tom Beasley

Benedetta

Benedetta, 2021. Directed by Paul Verhoeven. Starring Virginie Efira, Daphne Patakia, Charlotte Rampling and Lambert Wilson. SYNOPSIS: A nun at an Italian convent believes she experiences visions of Jesus Christ himself, and pursues a romantic relationship with another woman. When you watch a movie by Paul Verhoeven, you know you’re not in for an easy […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Tom Beasley Tagged With: Benedetta, Charlotte Rampling, Daphné Patakia, Lambert Wilson, Paul Verhoeven, Virginie Efira

Movie Review – Benedetta (2021)

June 14, 2022 by Robert Kojder

Benedetta

Benedetta, 2021. Directed by Paul Verhoeven. Starring Virginie Efira, Charlotte Rampling, Daphne Patakia, Lambert Wilson, Olivier Rabourdin, Louise Chevillotte Hervé, Pierre Clotilde Courau, David Clavel, Guilaine Londez, Gaëlle Jantet, Justine Bachelet, Lauriane Riquet, Eléna Plonka, Héloïse Bresc, and Jonathan Couzinié. SYNOPSIS: A 17th-century nun in Italy suffers from disturbing religious and erotic visions. She is […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Benedetta, Charlotte Rampling, Daphné Patakia, David Clavel, Eléna Plonka, Gaëlle Jantet, Guilaine Londez, Héloïse Bresc, Jonathan Couzinié, Justine Bachelet, Lambert Wilson, Lauriane Riquet, Louise Chevillotte Hervé, Olivier Rabourdin, Paul Verhoeven, Pierre Clotilde Courau, Virginie Efira

Paul Verhoeven’s erotic nun drama Benedetta gets a new UK trailer

February 18, 2022 by Amie Cranswick

Ahead of its UK release this April, MUBI has shared a new trailer for Paul Verhoeven’s (Basic Instinct, Elle) latest, the erotic drama Benedetta. Based on Judith C. Brown’s non-fiction book Immodest Acts: The Life of a Lesbian Nun in Renaissance Italy, the film stars Virginie Efira as a 17th century nun who suffers from […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Benedetta, Charlotte Rampling, Daphné Patakia, Lambert Wilson, Paul Verhoeven, Virginie Efira

Paul Verhoeven returns with trailer for erotic nun drama Benedetta

May 8, 2021 by Amie Cranswick

Pathe has released a poster and trailer for director Paul Verhoeven’s religious erotic drama Benedetta. Based on Judith C. Brown’s non-fiction book Immodest Acts: The Life of a Lesbian Nun in Renaissance Italy, the film marks Verhoeven’s first since 2016’s Elle and follows a nun in 17th century Italy as she suffers from disturbing and […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Benedetta, Charlotte Rampling, Daphné Patakia, Lambert Wilson, Paul Verhoeven, Virginie Efira

First image from Paul Verhoeven’s Benedetta

August 31, 2018 by Gary Collinson

Pathe Films and SBS Productions have unveiled a first look image from Benedetta, the latest film from Paul Verhoeven (RoboCop, Basic Instinct, Starship Troopers), which features Elle actress Virginie Efira as 17th century nun Sister Benedetta Carlini. Formerly titled Blessed Virgin, the film is based upon historian Judith C. Brown’s 1986 book Immodest Acts: The Life of a Lesbian […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Benedetta, Paul Verhoeven, Virginie Efira

Movie Review – Up For Love (2016)

August 3, 2016 by Freda Cooper

Up For Love, 2016. Directed by Laurent Tirard. Starring Jean Dujardin, Virginie Efira, Cedric Kahn and Stephanie Papanian. SYNOPSIS: Successful lawyer Diane (Virginie Efira) is in the midst of breaking up with husband Bruno (Cedric Kahn) but it’s complicated by their being business partners.  After an angry dinner together, she storms out of the restaurant but […]

Filed Under: Freda Cooper, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Cedric Kahn, Corazon de Leon, Jean Dujardin, Stephanie Papanian, Up For Love, Virginie Efira

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