RECOMMENDED: Our list of the 100 best movies of all time Written by Dave Calhoun, Joshua Rothkopf, Cath Clarke, David Ehrlich, Phil de Semlyen, Daniel Walber, Trevor Johnston, Andy Kryza & Daniel Walber But they’re all essential pieces of cinematic history in their own right. There’s even the odd romantic-comedy in the mix. A fair few of these films have won Academy Awards. They range from tasteful to tactless, erotic to discomforting. Below you’ll find a mix of boundary-pushing provocations and zeitgeist-shifting milestones, steamy encounters and uncomfortable realities. In assembling our list of the 101 best sex scenes of all time, we considered the whole of our cinematic carnal knowledge. And sometimes, a great sex scene can shatter the walls of censorship and usher in a new era of inclusion and sex positivity. Some are innuendo-laden masterpieces of censor-skirting visual filmmaking. And it’s never far from the screen: filmmakers have had sex on their minds since the very first motion picture camera began flickering.Ī great sex scene can be a lot of things: a shocking moment or a punchline in a cringe comedy. It also sows controversy and shifts paradigms. Throughout cinema history , it has scorched the screen, leaving in its wake titilation, liberation and an ocean’s worth of clutched pearls from prurient types and Hays Code lawyers. When even the Marvel’s Eternals are getting down to it, you know cinematic sex is getting big again.

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