The Importance of Negative Reviews of Showgirls

Most critics concurred with kenith taran in the los angeles times who called showgirls demeaning to women. Many used demeaning or dehumanizing language to describe berkeley both janet mazlin and oen gliberman compared her to a party doll v e w review which concluded with a grade of c plus was actually one of the more positive published in 1995. verhoeven later reflected that the long sex scene and basic instinct had worked because it wasn't just about sex but about the question is she going to kill him or not he said he felt the things that bothered both critics and audiences about showgirls wouldn't have mattered if they had been background or