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: The story follows a beautiful fashion model, Emanuelle (played by Shannon Whirry), who is kidnapped by an obsessed, wealthy photographer (played by Michael Christian) and held captive in a remote, high-tech mansion. Private Obsession.1995.Dvd.Xvid-CG
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Upon its release, Private Obsession was not a critical darling. Reviews ranged from dismissive to bewildered. One IMDb reviewer called it "just another humdrum direct-to-video erotic thriller, only it's not even that good", while another, from Germany, described it as a "superficial, somewhat glossy soft sex film with borrowings from the psycho-thriller". A particularly memorable scene where Shannon Whirry's character gets stuck in a dog flap was singled out as "one of the maddest things I've ever seen". They map the transition from analog tape to
: More appreciative of its place in the "exploitation" genre, reviewers on Letterboxd
In the hierarchy of 2000s piracy scenes, "CG" stands for or, according to some older NFO files (the text files that accompanied releases), "Cinema Group." They were not a top-tier group like Diamond or VXT , but they were absolute workhorses for "niche" content.
: Resentful of her feminist lectures, Richard locks her in a high-tech, monitored isolation room to break her resolve and force her into submission.