The Dangerous Sex Date
The Dangerous Sex Date

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The Dangerous Sex Date

2001
Movie
96 min
Italian

The librarian of the university Xenia schedules a S&M blind date with the masochist Ghost to satisfy her fantasies and sexual desires. They spend the night in his apartment having kinky sex and on the next morning Ghost is dead with slashed throat. Xenia cleans her evidences and leaves the place, but Ghost's friend Silver investigates the murder of Ghost and finds her files in a CD.

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IMDb4.1/10
Director: Scott SpiegelGenres: Comedy, Horror, Thriller

Plot Summary

This dark comedy follows Dave, a socially awkward accountant, who believes he has found the perfect woman online. However, his date turns into a terrifying ordeal when he discovers she is part of a dangerous cult with a penchant for murder. Dave must use his wits and a little help from a bumbling hitman to survive the night.

Critical Reception

The Dangerous Sex Date received largely negative reviews from critics, who often cited its confusing plot, uneven tone, and reliance on gross-out humor. Audiences were similarly divided, with some appreciating its attempt at dark comedy while others found it to be uninspired and poorly executed.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film struggles to balance its comedic and horror elements, resulting in a muddled experience.

  • The plot is often nonsensical and predictable, failing to deliver genuine thrills or laughs.

  • Performances are generally weak, with little chemistry among the cast.

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Fun Fact

The film was originally intended to be a straight-to-video release and underwent significant rewrites and reshoots before its limited theatrical run.

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