Are Sex Scenes Finally Back?

Are Sex Scenes Finally Back?

It's no secret that explicit sex scenes in films have been on the decline for the past 20 years. In fact, a 2024 Stephen Follows film industry study found erotica in feature films had fallen by almost 40 percent since the start of the century. The “Marvelization” of cinema, that is, the lack of horniness in Marvel movies despite their overtly sexual nature, has been slowly creeping into film genres across the board. A 2019 Playboy study found th…