Holly Randall Unfiltered

The Real Reason Porn’s Changing: Jacky St. James Exposes What Actually Turns Us On (and What Doesn’t)

2025-10-15

I sat down with director Jacky St James for a no-filter chat about what truly turns a scene from “fine” to fire: slow-burn tension, real chemistry, and partners who respect boundaries. We go there on money (tiny budgets vs massive marketing), overhyped tropes, nightmare locations, and the influencer era’s stunt culture. Jacky opens up about performance aids, why some “epic” scenes should be five minutes, and how moving from features to Bellesa reshaped her craft. We also get candid about identity, ...