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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Entertainment
Lucy Mangan

Heated Rivalry review – these physically perfect people have so much sex it’s tedious

Connor Storrie and Hudson Williams in Heated Rivalry.
Connor Storrie and Hudson Williams in Heated Rivalry. Photograph: Sphere Abacus/Sky

I suspect that Chala Hunter is still on a recuperative retreat somewhere. Until about May, I would think. For she was the intimacy coordinator on Heated Rivalry and she has earned a break.

For those not aware: intimacy coordinators gained prominence in the aftermath of the #MeToo movement, when assorted testimonies from actors (largely female) made public and unignorable the shocking fact that actors (largely male) and directors (largely male) will often (largely always) try to get away with more than has been contracted for once they are naked with A N Other person. An intimacy coordinator is there to help arrange scenes and advocate for actors. Think of them as somewhere between a bureaucrat and a contraceptive.

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