Latest Wicked News

Dec
05

For Immediate Release | Wicked Pictures and Associated Lines Honored With Over 80 XBIZ Awards Nominations

LOS ANGELES, CA – (DECEMBER 5, 2012) – Wicked Pictures and the lines it distributes have received over 80 2013 XBIZ nominations, an impressive tally made possible by the high-caliber work of the company’s contract talent, the distribution of equally-impressive work by others and ventures into emerging markets.

Nov
21

For Immediate Release | "jessica drake's Guide to Wicked Sex" Earns Two XBIZ Awards Nominations

NOVEMBER 21, 2012 - LOS ANGELES, CA - The acclaimed educational series “jessica drake’s Guide to Wicked Sex” is nominated for two 2013 XBIZ Awards: Marketing Campaign of the Year and Specialty Release of the Year for “jessica drake’s Guide to Wicked Sex: Positions (Basic).” The series is written and directed by Wicked Pictures contract performer jessica drake.

Nov
17

For Immediate Release | 2013 XBIZ Nominee Kaylani Lei & Director DCypher Strike Comic Gold in "3 Day Rule"

Los Angeles, CA — (November 17, 2012) — Award winning director DCypher is back in the saddle again, directing his first feature for Wicked Pictures. 3 Day Rule – a romantic comedy – centers around Wicked Girl Kaylani Lei’s unstable relationship with her ex-boyfriend as they attempt to live together post break-up without succumbing to jealousy. This new DVD release reached stores Wednesday in a busy week that concluded with the announcement of the 2013 XBIZ Awards nominees.

Nov
07

For Immediate Release | USA Today Recognizes Wicked's Commitment to Sexual Wellness in "Healthy Relationships" Supplement

LOS ANGELES, CA – (NOVEMBER 7, 2012) – One of the most powerful names in couples intimacy, Wicked Pictures is expanding its philosophy of enhancing human life through sexual well-being by diversifying its brand within the sexual wellness movement. To date, this unwavering vision has inspired such endeavors as the award-winning DVD series jessica drake’s Guide to Wicked Sex and the romance-inspiring lubricants and enhancers of the award-nominated Wicked Sensual Care Collection. The mainstream media’s enthusiasm for these forward-thinking initiatives reached a new level of impactfulness this weekend when both lines were featured in USA TODAY’s Healthy Relationships supplement.

Nov
02

For Immediate Release | Joanna Angel Salutes Sex & the Saw in Doug Sakmann's EVIL HEAD

LOS ANGELES, CA – (NOVEMBER 2, 2012) – Alt-porn princess Joanna Angel and cult director Doug Sakmann are slashing the competition to shreds with the big-budget horror parody Evil Head. A manic, lust-fueled spoof of the iconic 1980’s creature feature, this all-new extravaganza is the most expensive production in Burning Angel Entertainment’s history. And Sakmann’s ambitious DVD has arrived in stores across the country just in time for November 1st “Day of the Dead” festivities thanks to the studio’s long-standing distribution arrangement with Vouyer Media.

Nov
01

For Immediate Release | Wicked Girl jessica drake Receives the Free Speech Coalition's Positive Image Award

LOS ANGELES, CA – (NOVEMBER 1, 2012) – Wicked Pictures is pleased to announce that Wicked Girl™ jessica drake has received the Free Speech Coalition’s 2012 Positive Image Award. Each year, the Free Speech Coalition (FSC) honors outstanding achievements by individuals and organizations within adult entertainment. For 2012, Ms. drake shares this distinction with veteran actor, activist and director Steven St. Croix, the co-star of her current Wicked release Crazy In Love.

Oct
26

News Flash | Crazy Like a Fox: Wicked Girl jessica drake's "Crazy In Love" Brings Humor & Romance to a Whirlwind Tour of Education & Activism

LOS ANGELES, CA. – (OCTOBER 26, 2012) – Even for the prodigious jessica drake, the last four weeks have been busy. As September drew to a close, the three-time AVN Best Actress winner and emerging sexual wellness authority joined Wicked Pictures in celebrating Women of Achievement month by sponsoring and appearing at CatalystCon, a forward-thinking conference on sexuality and acceptance. jessica followed this by forming Team Wicked, which raised over $17,000 for charity during AIDS Walk Los Angeles. She capped this whirlwind of education and activism last week by speaking with the Huffington Post on her role in a viral PSA urging Californians to vote “no” on Measure B. This controversial and wasteful measure, enacted, would mandate the use of an array of contraceptives in adult films, weaponizing an Orwellian expansion of governmental intrusion against the Southern California adult industry. Now, being a woman of many ideas and skills, jessica is returning to both her love of acting and her fondness for romantic comedy in director Francois Clousot’s Crazy In Love.

Oct
24

For Immediate Release: The Warrior's Tale "SPARTACUS MMXII: The Beginning" Unites Film Critics & DVD Consumers

LOS ANGELES, CA – (OCTOBER 24, 2012) – “After almost a year of anxiously awaiting this epic, action-packed thrill ride of sex and violence,” Art Koch’s critique of Spartacus MMXII: The Beginning begins, “it is finally here. And the wait has been worth it in every way.” The National Features & DVD Editor of NightMoves magazine, Mr. Koch’s recently published five-star review is one of the most laudatory to come in the days following the September 28th release of this ambitious two-disc DVD from London Gunn Films, Miko Lee Productions and distributor Wicked Pictures.

Oct
23

Media Invitation | Barrett Blade & Alektra Blue Invite the Media to the Launch of "Wicked Pictures: Cosplay"

LOS ANGELES, CA – (OCTOBER 23, 2012) – In her perceptive September 2012 AVN cover story “Cashing In on Cosplay: How Adult Companies May be Losing Out by Not “Geeking Out,” Sherri L. Shaulis discusses the rising trend of “niche-ing” in adult entertainment. Simply put, niche-ing is the art of finding a market within a market, and Ms. Shaulis skillfully uses the balance of her article to chart the dramatically sudden rise of “Cosplay” as a major influence on adult films. At its core, Cosplay is a type of interactive performance art where players wear accessories and costumes colorfully customized to embody a specific supernatural character, mythological being or heroic ideal.

Oct
19

Media Alert | Emerging Sexual Wellness Authority jessica drake & James Deen Protest Measure B in Satirical New Video

LOS ANGELES, CA – (OCTOBER 19, 2012) – The proponents are calling it “direct democracy,” the opponents are calling it “vigilante democracy,” but regardless of one’s political compass, it all equates to the vibrant process of American democracy. And Los Angeles County, California residents will get to exercise their rights as citizens of this great Republic when they vote on over thirty ballot measures this November.