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Romantic comedy 'Just One Night' to premiere in Brazil

The romantic comedy "Just One Night" is set to premiere in Brazilian cinemas on August 20, following a growing trend of films featuring increased sexual content. The film stars Monica Barbaro and Callum Turner and centers on an absurd premise where a conservative Congress has passed a law prohibiting sex between single people, except for one designated night per year.

This release coincides with a shift in cinematic trends; while a study by data analyst Stephen Follows indicated that sexual content in the top 250 highest-grossing films dropped by nearly 40% between 2000 and 2023, recent successful titles have embraced more provocative themes.