A lady in the street but a freak in the bed? Not according to Julia Leigh’s grown-up fairy tale that woke up audiences at Cannes. Emily Browning strips down to play an escort who meets with johns while she’s out cold. It’s slow and calculated and not for everyone, but it’s anything but a snooze fest. It’s like:Eyes Wide Shut during The Girlfriend Experience. Take: NoDoz. And watch it on demand. Premiered: Last Friday
Torn between two lovers: movie night and nature? Take in the former on a blanket at the park or at an old-fashioned drive-in — and leave the hard questions for some other day.