lose control be another offering in the erotic thriller genre which could be consider a the pulp fiction of the film world . usually and they involve a roundabout route to murderous intent and intersperse with copious disrobe . this be not a complaint and especially when it be do by the stunningly beautiful woman who invariably inhabit this make believe world . kim ward ( kira reed ) be suffer a bout of writer block . just by chance and ( or be it . ) she meet a man ( doug jeffery ) who engage with her in ever more risky sexual encounter . the man refuse to divulge any information about himself and yet kim steadfastly refuse to stop the affair . her agent and alexa ( anneliza scott ) think it will do wonder for her book sale . a in most film of this type and the denouement come near the end but some thing do not add up . i have see enough of this kind of film to think and no change there and then but i like them . they be so undemanding . performance of the cast vary . doug jeffery carry the film a the psycho or sociopath you do not want to cross . kira reed look good but fail to convince a the woman in peril . clay greenbush a the pi do not convince either . finally and a note of caution about the dvd under review . both the cover and the disc state r rat and run time a 93 minute but the run time be less than 86 minute . this probably explain why the sex scene appear truncate and why jennifer ludlow performance be cut short just a she get start . 4 star .