[QualityX] Midnight Desires (1976) *1080p*
Midnight Desires (1976) Overview:"Midnight Desires" is a film that centers on Jon, who is eager for a promotion at work from his boss, Martin Van Nostrand. When Martin invites Jon and his wife, Amy, to his home for a "night of games," Jon sees it as a chance to impress his boss. The night takes an unexpected turn as Martin and his wife, Elaine, introduce the couple to a series of strange sexual games that explore their hidden desires.
Director's Commentary: The film was directed by Shaun Costello, who noted that this was his first project shot in 35MM film, as previous works were shot in 16MM. Upon revisiting his films from the 1970s, Costello considered "Midnight Desires" to be the best among them. He utilized a vignette structure to tell four different sexual fantasies, each dramatized in unique settings, and then discussed among the characters. The film concludes with one couple leaving in a limo at dawn.
Production Notes: The film features strong cinematography by Bill Markle and is characterized by crisp dialogue and competent performances. The music adds to the overall experience, enhancing the film's appeal.
Scene Breakdown: 1. Scene 1: C.J. Laing with three male actors. 2. Scene 2: Bree Anthony, Ellen Burden, and Eric Edwards. 3. Scene 3: Vanessa del Rio, Ashley Moore, Jamie Gillis, and Mel White. 4. Scene 4: Linda Lovemore and Leo Lovemore. 5. Scene 5: Jenny Baxter and Russ Carlson.
Video Quality: The remastered version of the film offers excellent quality with a clarity rating of 9/10 and color accuracy of 10/10. The film is presented in 1080p format with a bit rate of 7,798 kb/s.
Audio and Subtitle Information: The film includes two audio tracks, both in AC-3 format, one being the main feature and the other a commentary by the director. English subtitles are also provided.
Final Remarks: This film is recognized for its engaging narrative and quality production, making it a noteworthy entry in the genre of adult cinema from the 1970s.