I Want Your Sex (2026)

The 2026 film I Want Your Sex is a dramatic exploration of power dynamics and artistic obsession, directed by Olivia Wilde. The story follows Elliot Bell, portrayed by Cooper Hoffman, a struggling young man fresh out of college who lands a job as the assistant to Erika Tracey, played by Olivia Wilde. Erika is a controversial and successful contemporary visual artist known for her sexually explicit work, creating a tense environment where professional ambition collides with personal boundaries.

As Elliot navigates his new role, he becomes increasingly entangled in Erika's provocative world, leading to significant shifts in his personal life. The narrative delves into the psychological impact of their relationship, culminating in a collapse that sees Elliot break up with his girlfriend and lose close friendships. The film examines the cost of working under a dominant creative force and the blurred lines between mentorship, manipulation, and exploitation.

• Olivia Wilde makes her directing debut with this project, also starring in the lead role of Erika Tracey.
• The cast features Cooper Hoffman as the protagonist Elliot Bell and Mason Gooding as Zap, adding depth to the ensemble supporting characters.
• Chase Sui Wonders joins the cast, contributing to the film's exploration of complex interpersonal relationships within the art world.
• The production highlights Wilde's transition behind the camera, focusing on themes of consent and agency in high-pressure creative industries.