Eileen (2023)

"Eileen" is a psychological thriller set in 1960s Massachusetts. It follows a withdrawn secretary at a boys' prison whose life unravels after she becomes fixated on the facility's alluring new psychologist. Adapted from Ottessa Moshfegh's novel, the film thrives on simmering tension and repressed desire between its two leads. Thomasin McKenzie plays the mousy, obsessive Eileen with unsettling restraint. Anne Hathaway brings icy glamour to her role as the object of that obsession. Their charged dynamic culminates in scenes that push past subtext into something rawer. The site carries 2 scenes from the film, capturing the nudity and sexual tension that drive its slow-burn seduction.