Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. According to the Variety report, Verhoeven grew defensive as questions homed in on everything from feminism to nudity. "I don't ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Dutch auteur has received a generally positive response to his risqué new film, which stars Virginie Efira and Daphne Patakia ...

At the Cannes Film Festival press conference for Paul Verhoeven’s competition title Benedetta this morning, director and cast fielded a series of questions about the film’s use of nudity and sex while ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Virginie Efira – a ‘Showgirls’ Fan – Enjoyed the ‘Benedetta’ Controversy: ‘When Verhoeven Said There Would Be Lesbian Sex Scenes, ...

Paul Verhoeven is out to challenge our cultural Puritanism. A man fascinated by the taboo and the off-limits, his films are full of graphic, shocking, controversial depictions of sexuality. “Benedetta ...

The flesh is weak but the third act is even weaker in Paul Verhoeven's transgressive but frustratingly self-conflicted period piece. You probably won’t be shocked to hear that Paul Verhoeven’s erotic ...

The Dutch auteur has received a generally positive response to his risqué new film, which stars Virginie Efira and Daphne Patakia as two nuns embarking on an illicit lesbian affair in their convent.

Paul Verhoeven's "Benedetta," about a nun embarking on a scandalous affair with another nun, offended many viewers and sparked protests in several countries. But it didn't offend its lead Virginie ...