When Porn is Made for Women, Part 2 (and a Tribute to Jon Martin)
I recently watched Portrait of Seduction (1976), starring Vicky Lyon, Monique Cardin, and the one and only Jon Martin, and I quickly understood why Jon himself referred to it as his favorite film. In it, he plays a funny, lovable, but also forceful artist who seduces his young step-mother. With both actresses–Monique Cardin plays his girlfriend–he demonstrates chemistry, and the sex is hot: it’s playful, looks enjoyable, and in Jon we see an animalistic energy that keeps us and the women aroused. The film felt to me like it was made for women.
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