A24's provocative Nicole Kidman drama has become one of the studio's biggest hits, sparking cultural conversations worldwide.

You can now be swept up in Halina Reijn's steamy new film starring Nicole Kidman and Harris Dickinson from home as Babygirl makes its debut on digital platforms. The film critics called "daring", "tantalising",

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OK, my comment is that I think it would be a brilliant opportunity to play John Lennon," the Babygirl star said of his rumored casting in the Beatles biopics.

A24’s provocative drama “Babygirl” has surpassed $50 million at the global box office, with international markets delivering $22.6 million and domestic earnings reaching $27.4 million, per numbers provided by the studio.

There was the neo-noir thriller Love Lies Bleeding, the mega-viral love-triangle drama Challengers, the sex-worker-centered Cinderella story Anora, and finally — just hitting theaters with a week left in the year — Nicole Kidman and A24's Babygirl.

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Halina Reijn’s provocative new film, Babygirl, is now available for home viewing, offering audiences a daring and modern twist on the erotic thriller genre. Starring Academy Award-winning actress Nicole

Nicole Kidman is acting within the acting – faking the Big O. She plays Romy Mathis, and when she “finishes” with hubby Jacob (Antonio Banderas), she skitters down the hall to sprawl on the floor with some porn and actually get the job done.

Anyone who’s seen a female character climax on TV before will be familiar with this particular song and dance. Kidman gyrates her body in slow, sensual movements. She throws her head back, with breathy, dainty moans. She thrusts her chest forward to accentuate her breasts. And she is, of course, on top. How else could the audience enjoy the show?