The ham-fisted and sometimes lazy approach of filmmaker Halina Reijn (blatant, have-you-seen-me symbolism coupled with major plot holes) is made bearable only by the dazzling performances of its actors – chief among them Kidman, who earned a Golden Globe nomination for her role.

Halina Reijn's erotic thriller picks apart the workplace power dynamics and takes a jab at 'girlboss feminism'.

"A man directing this, it wouldn’t have been the same, because he can’t actually be in my body, but she can," she says of Halina Reijn