Harry Lighton’s critically acclaimed BDSM romance Pillion hits U.S. theaters simply in time for Valentine’s Day, and you may get within the temper by watching the most recent trailer from A24.
‘Pillion’ trailer sees Alexander Skarsgård and Harry Melling enter a Dom/sub relationship
Primarily based on the 2020 novel Field Hill by Adam Mars-Jones, who co-wrote the movie with Lighton, Pillion stars Harry Melling as introverted parking attendant Colin. An opportunity encounter leads him to satisfy his polar reverse in confident bike membership chief Ray (Alexander Skarsgård), and it is not lengthy earlier than the pair embark on a Dom/sub relationship.
Whereas the assured Ray is engrained in BDSM tradition, that is Colin’s first sexual relationship. What follows is an exploration of kink that earned rave evaluations out of its premiere on the 2025 Cannes Movie Pageant.
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As Siddhant Adlakha wrote in his overview out of Cannes, “Lighton’s electrical, modern-day British drama explores a master-slave relationship that is as upsetting as it’s invigorating. Led by a pair of fine-tuned performances from Alexander Skarsgård and Harry Melling, the film walks a fragile tonal tightrope with outstanding aptitude, leading to one of many most interesting (and most crowd-pleasing) experiences at this 12 months’s Cannes Movie Pageant.”
To see the beginnings of Colin and Ray’s unlikely romance for your self, take a look at the above trailer, which incorporates a again alley tryst and several other awkward scenes of Colin attempting to clarify his new pursuits to his dad and mom.
Pillion hits theaters Feb. 6.
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