The first Babygirl reviews are rolling in with critics singing Nicole Kidman's praises for the daring erotic thriller
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Nicole Kidman's steamy new erotic thriller Babygirl has just been released in the US and both critics and viewers can't stop praising it. The Aussie actress, 57, stars as a high-powered New York business executive who starts a risky affair with her much-younger intern, played by Harris Dickinson.
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The movie is currently certified as 'fresh' on movie review aggregate site Rotten Tomatoes, with a score of 79 per cent. Sheila O'Malley for Rogerebert.com praised Kidman's performance as Romy as a highlight of the film: 'Kidman plays Romy at a fever pitch, and she is very effective.
![[The movie currently is certified as 'fresh' on movie review aggregate site Rotten Tomatoes, with a score of 79 per cent]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2024/12/25/04/93428219-14225453-image-a-1_1735100440692.jpg)
'Babygirl is a high-wire act. It’s a small miracle the film works as well as it does.'. Richard Roeper for The Chicago Sun-Times joined the chorus, with: 'Kidman does powerful work as the upscale, insecure executive betraying her loving husband.'. Nicole Kidman's steamy new erotic thriller Babygirl has just been released in the US and both critics and viewers can't stop praising it. Pictured.
Elsewhere, Dana Stevens from Slate praised the film for being engaging: 'What keeps Babygirl from feeling preachy or self-serious is its sense of humour and playfulness when it comes to sex.'. Meanwhile, American audiences quickly took to social media to praise Kidman and her co-stars.
'It’s such a good movie for real,' one person wrote. 'Love the movie! Can't wait for part two!' a second user added. The movie is currently only out in the US and set for release in Australian cinemas in January 2025. Kidman recently teased her erotic drama Babygirl is her most risqué role to date as she shed light on the steamy project.
