5 Well Thought Out Reasons Why God Invented B-Movies

4. A legion of male writers would still be virgins.

Basic Instinct
Basic Instinct. Image: Caroloco Pictures

Not that they aren’t, still, but B-movies have been an outlet for sexually frustrated writers to fly their freak flags.

In the case of Basic Instinct, Showgirl writer and poet laureate, Joe Ezsterhas, with the not-so-subtle fashion with which he tackled and crafted Michael Douglas’ character in Basic Instinct and Kyle McLachlan’s in Showgirls, it’s clear Ezsterhas’ imagination was definitely on overdrive.

Showgirls
Showgirls. Image: MGM

And there are some things you can never un-see.

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