Director Paul Verhoeven returns this week with ELLE, a thriller about a woman’s revenge. So let’s take a look back at BASIC INSTINCT, the erotic thriller that continued Verhoeven’s American film success, and exposed everyone to the underworld of Sharon Stone. This film has everything you would expect in an erotic thriller, ice…an ice pick…sex…more sex…Michael Douglas’ backside…and Newman from Seinfeld. In case it’s been a while, or if you’ve never seen it, here is BASIC INSTINCT in a nutshell. Also check out our review of ELLE!
The interrogation scene is one of the most paused moments in movie history. What other hot movie moments do you pause?