Basic Instinct
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- Synopsis
- This cold, stylish erotic-thriller grossed over $100 million at the box-office despite vigorous protests at its depiction of gays and women. The shocking opening sequence features a graphic sexual encounter involving a rock-star bound with a white ......
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- Director(s)
- Paul Verhoeven
- Distributor(s)
- Artisan
- MPAA Rating
- R
- Runtime
- 123 min.
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Critic Reviews
Grade-A pulp fiction. This erotically charged thriller about the search for an ice-pick murderer in San Francisco rivets attention through its sleek style, attractive cast doing and thinking kinky things, and story, which is as weirdly implausible as it is intensely visceral.Read the full review
The film is for horny pups of all ages who relish the memory of reading stroke books under the covers with a flashlight. Verhoeven has spent $49 million to reproduce that dirty little thrill on the big screen.Read the full review
Beneath its heavy-breathing fripperies, though, Basic Instinct is mechanical and routine, a muddle of Hitchcockian red herrings and standard cop-thriller ballistics.Read the full review
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Sharon Stone Sets the Record Straight on Meryl Streep
01/09/10 After a quote Sharon Stone gave to a UK Magazine was taken out of context regarding her thoughts on fellow actress Meryl Streep , the 51-year-old speaks out to clear up her statement. | OK! Magazine -
Catching Up, 1-5
01/05/10 PGA Nominations - There are exactly two interesting things about the PGA nods ... and they are kinda the same thing. 1. | The Hot Blog - Movie City News -
Sharon Stone to guest on Law and Order SVU
01/05/10 Remember how Sharon Stone first made her claim to fame? | TV Squad -
Film: Feature:The best bad movies of the ’00s
12/01/09 As we honor the best films of the decade, let us not forgot those who also played their part in making the decade memorable. | The A.V. Club -
Fighter Chuck Liddell puts on his cowboy hat and goes dancing
10/12/09 Fighter Chuck Liddell opted for a western flavour on "Dancing with the Stars" on Monday night but his scores continue to go south. | JAM! Showbiz -
Stone Maintains Positive Outlook On Love
10/12/09 Triple divorcee Sharon Stone is still hopeful of finding lasting love at the age of 51. | The Internet Movie Database (IMDb) -
Sharon stone-cold, not cougar
10/11/09 Sharon Stone will play a woman who hires a much-younger gigolo in her upcoming (and aptly named) movie "Satisfaction" but don't expect the 51-year-old single siren to appear with a boytoy of her own anytime soon. | New York Daily News - New York NY -
With This One Topless Picture We Forgive Sharon Stone for Basic Instinct 2 [Yowza]
08/11/09 It's amazing that in America, people get all uptight when Miley Cyrus poses in a sheet , but in France, 51-year-old Sharon Stone can show off her magnificently-preserved bosom on the cover of a magazine. Stupid Puritans. | Gawker -
Topless 50-Plus Sharon Stone: Screw You, Ageists!
08/06/09 And if that superslim crotch area looks familiar, remember she showed it all in Basic Instinct . | E! Online -
Sharon Stone Bares All at 51
08/05/09 Sharon Stone doesn't let her age stop her from baring all. | Us Weekly
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