[2] Conversely, Lana Wachowski has said Joel "made that up." The daughter of a wealthy real estate broker falls in love with a younger man, who introduces her to B&D and S&M. [32], The three lead actors were complimented for their performances. [35] The sex scenes, described as explicit and steamy, were admired for being tasteful, discreet and realistic. However, the girls make up in the end via a strap-on session. [9] Both Gershon and Tilly were nervous about the sex scenes, and prepared for filming by drinking tequila. "[6] They had the idea to write a story about how one might see a woman on the street and make assumptions about her sexuality, but how those assumptions might be wrong. Caesar tells Violet that they must find the money, dispose of the bodies, and pretend Gino and Johnnie never arrived lest their mob pals discover the men are missing. [22][30], Bound was praised for being perhaps the first mainstream film to have a lesbian relationship at its heart without homosexuality being central to the plot. [24][30][31], Janet Maslin for The New York Times said that the grisly violence in Bound would likely limit its audience and Ebert said that its shocking violence would offend some audiences. Later, Mickey, who believes Violet's story, tells her that he will find Caesar. Promotional Page for BOUND the movie. [37][38] At the 1997 Fantasporto festival in Portugal, the Wachowskis were awarded the International Fantasy Film Award for best film, and Jennifer Tilly picked up the award for best actress. [18] Metacritic gave it a score of 61/100 based on 19 reviews. Get a sneak peek of the new version of this page. He reminds all of them about the Christmas spirit and the value of community. [9] This scene is echoed later in the film when Violet says "I had this image of you inside of me..."[9] This theme of being trapped is exacerbated by the claustrophobic feeling created by the fact that most of the film takes place in Violet and Casear's apartment, or the apartment next door where Corky is working. Using her newly awakened sexual prowess, she finally takes charge of her own life. [9] The main sex scene, set in Corky's apartment, was filmed in one long shot. Now, shes hot and all grown up and she likes that kind of thing! View production, box office, & company info, Horror Highlights: What We Become Blu-ray, Six Scary Stories, Feed The Devil, The Turning, Hell Town, 'Wwjd: The Journey Continues' Story Featurette | Exclusive. While Caesar is gone, Violet deliberately drops an earring down the sink; the building owner sends Corky to retrieve it. In order to get a career-altering promotion she's forced to team up with advertising campaign 'fixer' Max, who has a completely different take on the Holidays. [32] Barry Walters for the San Francisco Chronicle praised the film for showing gay characters that have an active sex life. [39] Bound won the 1997 GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding (wide-release) Film. In the scene where Corky and Violet plan the theft, he chose to give Corky a cat-like quality, by supplying a "swishing" sound each time she walked past the camera. Homeward Movie-Spoofs. Bound 1996. Jimmyandfriends's movie-spoofs of "Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey" Cast: Shadow - Pongo (101 Dalmatians) Chance - Thomas O'Malley (The Aristocats) Sassy - Angel (Lady and the Tramp 2: Scamp's Adventure) Peter - Jamie Bennett (Rise of the Guardians) Hope - Penny Peterson (Mr. Peabody & Sherman) Jamie - Sherman (Mr. Peabody & Sherman) Bob - Flynn Rider (Tangled) Laura - … Plot. Bound is a 1996 American neo-noir crime thriller film written and directed by the Wachowskis[a] in their feature film directorial debut. [19] The Wachowskis' direction was praised, being described as clever, sophisticated and stylish. Bound is a 2015 American erotic romantic thriller drama film written and directed by Jared Cohn and starring Charisma Carpenter and Daniel Baldwin. [41] It was released on Region 2 DVD on August 25, 2003, by Pathé featuring original theatrical trailers, audio commentary by the directors and stars, cast and crew biographies and a production featurette.