CRITIQUE – As a CEO maintaining a sadomasochistic relationship with a young intern, Nicole Kidman throws herself headlong into a supposedly subversive role. Rather ridiculous, in our opinion.
Rule No. 1: to seduce your boss straight away, advise her to reduce her coffee consumption. Rule #2: To keep her, ask her to lap up a saucer of milk on all fours on the carpet – unintentional reminder of butter in Last Tango in Paris or new cappuccino recipe? These details will be useful for interns dreaming of having an affair (hot, the affair) with their boss (Nicole Kidman, the boss). Rule No. 3: always have a biscuit in your pocket to coax the dog (bad dog) who risks attacking someone in the street.
Romy has everything going for her. She runs a tech company, has an ideal family, lives in a penthouse on the Upper East Side. This is just a facade. Behind the luxury clothes and financial results, something is missing. What ? It won't be long before we find out. In the first scene, she leaves the marital bed where she has just made love to her…
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