Looking for the sexiest movies of 2025? We have you covered here.In a stunning turn of events that wouldn’t have been predictable 20 years ago, TV has turned out to be cinema’s more explicit sibling when it comes to depictions of sex. Without the threat of being evaluated by the MPAA (and slapped with a hard-to-market NC-17 rating), TV can confidently go more places and show its characters in less clothing than its media counterpart can. There’s been no shortage of sex on TV this year so far, between the likes of Severance, The White Lotus, and Dying for Sex on the fictional side and Love Island and Temptation Island in the reality genre. But how explicit—and, more importantly, hot—has it been? Some answers below. Overcompensating Benito Skinner’s semi-autobiographical account of his college freshman year was plenty controversial on social media when it bowed on Prime Video earlier in 2025, but that was more for its handling of gayness than its depictions of sex. Since his character, Benny, is (mostly) in the closet, it’s rare that the gayness and sex actually come together on Overcompensating. We see Benny struggling to get an erection when attempting to have sex with Carmen (Wally Baram), who eventually learns his secret (though it takes her way too long). Benny does eventually make out with a guy from his past, though there’s no palpable chemistry—it has all the electricity of gay-for-pay porn made by actual straight guys. Other characters have quick, clothed sex in various… Click below to read the full story from Esquire
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