Episode 22: Laura-Celest is joined by KC Ryan to finish up sexy September talking about the 1987 thriller Fatal Attraction.
Directed by Adrian Lyne from a screenplay written by James Dearden, based on his 1980 short film Diversion. Starring Michael Douglas, Glenn Close and Anne Archer. Ellen Hamilton Latzen as Ellen Gallagher
The movie received six academy award nominations: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actress (for Close), Best Supporting Actress (for Archer), Best Adapted Screenplay, and Best Film Editing.
Recommendations:
Dangerous Liaisons (1988)
Directed by Stephen Frears
Staring Glenn Close, John Malkovich, Michelle Pfeiffer
Damages (2007)
Staring Glen Close and Rose Byrne
Links:
http://thefilmexperience.net/blog/2016/10/26/oscar-horrors-the-dangerous-editing-of-fatal-attraction.html
https://www.ranker.com/list/best-female-stalker-movies/ranker-film
https://crookedmarquee.com/fatal-attraction-and-the-feminist-backlash/
https://www.theguardian.com/film/2014/oct/07/gone-girl-backlash-david-fincher-misogynist-feminist
https://emanuellevy.com/comment/fatal-attraction-aids-parable-women-and-family-1/
http://mentalfloss.com/article/73920/11-surprising-facts-about-fatal-attraction
https://www.theguardian.com/film/2017/sep/15/glenn-close-people-dont-realise-that-you-keep-your-sexuality-up-until-you-die
https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/fatal-attraction-1987
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fatal_Attraction
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