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    No./ 17 The kitsch flop that’s still got moves

    May 31, 2020 1 minute
    BETH WEBB

    “DRAMATICALLY LIMP.” SO read the one-star review of in , way back in 1995. Paul Verhoeven’s outrageously excessive follow-up to erotic thriller was significantly panned on release, denting the reputation of all involved (in particular, its star came out.

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