Sirens
2,254
Drama
When a young English minister (Hugh Grant) takes an Australian parish, his first assignment is to dissuade a local painter (Sam Neill) from showing a provocative painting. He and his wife (Tara Fitzgerald) visit the artists home only to be smitten by three ravishing models posing, ironically, as the mythological sirens who lured men to their doom. On the artists bohemian estate, the minister and his wife are shown a guilt-free Eden-like ... [+]
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United States | Chicago Sun-Times | "The movie does indeed feature much footage of MacPherson and her sister sirens in the nude, but it is smarter, more thoughtful and more good-tempered than you might expect." | POS |
United States | Boston Globe | "Languid, sexy, benevolently naughty, it's right on target." | POS |
United States | Austin Chronicle | "'Sirens', is unable to rise above its intrinsic prurience" | NEG |
United States | Variety | "A deliciously sexy and hedonistic comedy of morals and manners, filmed amid some of Australia's most spectacular scenery" | POS |
United States | Chicago Tribune | Sirens is a brazen, luscious Australian sex comedy full of nature and nudity, flesh, food and fantasy (...) But it's also an immensely enjoyable on" | POS |
United States | The Washington Post | "A peculiar, not entirely undesirable sort of art-house hybrid, like a marriage between 'Masterpiece Theatre' and 'Baywatch.'" | NEU |
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