Movie review: Attraction is a three-way street in 'Professor Marston and the Wonder Women'

For a movie with no shortage of ropes, whips and naughty-nurse role play, the actual moment of consummation in "Professor Marston and the Wonder Women" is remarkably tame.

Audiences will recognize the visual cues of the upmarket Hollywood drama, the traditional panicky "sex scene! sex scene!" signifiers. The camera, previously content to regard the characters from a considered distance, leans in for a few lurching handheld closeups. Nina Simone's "Feeling Good" floods the soundtrack as half-clad bodies and the occasional tastefully bared nipple fill the screen.

The most notable thing about it is that there are three intertwined figures