For a vibe reading, think: Single White Female; The Hand That Rocks the Cradle; The Crush; Sleeping With the Enemy; Poison Ivy; Body Heat; Fatal Attraction; and so on.
You know the ones, flicks like Basic Instinct (1992), Single White Female (1992), Poison Ivy (1992) and Sliver (1993).
“The Housemaid” marks a devilish return to the decade of erotic psychological thrillers, including “Single White Female,” “The Hand That Rocks the Cradle,” and “Poison Ivy.”
…while movies like Mortal Thoughts and Poison Ivy occupied the more lurid middle ground…