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Gregg Araki film comeback
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Gregg Araki’s long‑awaited feature *I Want Your Sex* opened in U.S. and French cinemas on 29 July 2024 after debuting at Sundance and later screening at Outfest NEXT. Co‑written with journalist Karley Sciortino, the erotic‑comedy follows mid‑40s pop‑artist/gallery owner Erika Tracy (Olivia Wilde) and her Gen‑Z assistant Elliot (Cooper Hoffman) in a consensual May‑December BDSM relationship. Reviewers note the blend of comedy, thriller and erotic elements, describing it as less subversive than Araki’s earlier cult titles but still marked by his signature absurd humor. The narrative uses the relationship to probe Gen Z’s ambivalence toward sex, housing insecurity, digital intimacy and cultural conservatism, positioning Wilde’s character as a sharply quotable figure. Magnolia Pictures handles distribution; Araki’s Outfest NEXT interview urged Gen Z to embrace their “sexual prime,” framing the film as commentary on inter‑generational power dynamics and evolving sexual representation in indie cinema. In July 2026, industry By mid‑2026, coverage reaffirmed reiterated the July 29, 2024 theatrical rollout in the United States and France, emphasizing Araki’s promotion of highlighted the film and his call for young people to “embrace their sexual prime.” film’s worldwide premiere. Critics highlighted that, called it a colorful erotic satire that blends dark comedy with thriller elements while the movie continues retaining Araki’s legacy of New Queer Cinema, its tone is more humorous and less brutal than his earlier work, subversive humor, underscoring its sustained visibility. visibility and relevance. Industry reports in 2026 confirmed the July 2024 rollout, underscoring emphasizing the film’s continued relevance. relevance and its role in New Queer Cinema.
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