Tag Archives: Erotica

Wicked Pictures’ 2005 hardcore, found footage compilation, Motel 69, opens with the following text scroll: “This footage was confiscated from a sleazy motel owner that was busted spying on his customers. We were able to get our hands on over ...

Amat Escalante’s recent film The Untamed (La región salvaje, 2016) is a harrowing and beautiful work about fear, revulsion, and sexuality. A number of characters deal with interpersonal problems revolving around a meteorite that hit earth and a dangerous, tentacled ...

Part 1: Just as a Sigh Upon Their Desire There was something about it that made it different. Something about her. Sexy, sure, but it went beyond that. Alluring. Like a smooth cocktail lounge tune accompanying you on a breezy ...

“I like the idea of putting my life in your hands.” —The Marquis de Sade, Juliette This is the first essay in a new Diabolique column that will concern all things related to the Marquis de Sade: French writer, philosopher, ...

While porn has often gotten a bad rap from feminists over the years, a few women have worked tirelessly to change perceptions of female desire — and how that desire plays into art and performance. Key examples include porn and sex-positive ...

In a recent episode of Daughters of Darkness Podcast (here), my co-host (Diabolique Associate Editor Samm Deighan) and I discussed the context and origins of Calvinist Gothic in order to analyse the subject of New England Witchcraft in film; most ...