Pathe International has unveiled the poster and trailer for Paul Verhoeven‘s subversive period thriller “Benedetta.” Cannes also confirmed that the film will world premiere at this year’s festival on ...

Verhoeven's 17th-century lesbian nun drama had some viewers fired up on the Croisette earlier this week. According to the Variety report, Verhoeven grew defensive as questions homed in on everything ...

Paul Verhoeven is out to challenge our cultural Puritanism. A man fascinated by the taboo and the off-limits, his films are full of graphic, shocking, controversial depictions of sexuality. “Benedetta ...

An erotic lesbian nun drama by the director of “Basic Instinct,” “Showgirls” and “Elle” premiered at the Cannes Film Festival on Friday night to great fanfare — and viewers can’t quite find the words ...

Racy sex in a convent? Explicit dreams about Jesus Christ? A coming-of-age lesbian love story? Paul Verhoeven‘s “Benedetta” featured all that and more, leaving its premiere audience at the Cannes Film ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Patakia most recently starred in Benedetta, the latest film from Paul Verhoeven, which premiered at the 2021 Cannes Film Festival.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. According to the Variety report, Verhoeven grew defensive as questions homed in on everything from feminism to nudity. “I don’t ...