Adult Time has announced the completion of production for "The Secrets We Share," a Pure Taboo thriller written and directed by studio CCO Bree Mills. The feature film explores themes of sexual manipulation, unraveling relationships, and familial power struggles within a Los Angeles household.

Production Details and Cast

Production has wrapped on "The Secrets We Share," a Pure Taboo feature from Adult Time. The film was written and directed by Bree Mills, who serves as the studio's CCO. The project, described as a thriller, was announced on August 1, 2025, from Montreal.

The cast for "The Secrets We Share" includes Lilly Bell, who is the reigning XMAs Girl/Girl Performer of the Year, and Penny Barber, the MILF Performer of the Year. Other performers featured in the film are Max Fills, Axel Haze, Tyler Cruise, and Charles Dera.

A studio representative stated that the story centers on an "outwardly wholesome Los Angeles household whose cracks begin to show after a Canadian exchange student, played by Lilly Bell, moves in." The representative added that "The Secrets We Share" delves into "sexual manipulation, unraveling relationships and dark familial power struggles." Max Fills takes on his first dramatic lead role in this feature.

Performer Insights

Penny Barber expressed enthusiasm about her role in "The Secrets We Share." She stated that if she were to ask Bree Mills to write a character for her, this would be the character. Barber described her character as "weird, controlling, and perverse," qualities she enjoys portraying on screen. She also mentioned that it was "nice to be able to show myself off as an actor because I’m usually doing pretty much the same thing."

Max Fills also shared his perspective on the project, calling it "a really special movie for me." He noted that it marks his first time taking the lead in a dramatic role, describing the experience as "a very emotional roller coaster." Fills stated, "I screamed; I cried; I laughed. It’s an incredible piece, and I worked really hard on it." He also commended the Adult Time crew, saying, "everyone poured their heart and soul into this movie."

Lilly Bell commented on the challenging nature of the project, stating she was "excited to let my imagination run wild." This feature marks Bell's first time working with Bree Mills on a feature. She found the experience "really cool" and noted that "The sex scenes, especially the one with Charles Dera, turned out so great." Bell also remarked that her character "might need a mental hospital after her time with this family." She portrays a 20-year-old Canadian exchange student who arrives at a seemingly perfect all-American family’s house in Los Angeles, eager to escape her hometown, only to discover "intertwining connections" beneath the surface.

Themes and Storytelling

The film is described as building on "intense drama, emotional complexity and high-stakes erotic storytelling." The narrative explores the hidden dynamics within a Los Angeles family after the arrival of a Canadian exchange student. The plot involves sexual manipulation, the deterioration of relationships, and dark familial power struggles. Max Fills' character is central to these dramatic elements, marking his debut in a dramatic lead role.

The story begins with a seemingly wholesome Los Angeles household. The arrival of Lilly Bell's character, a Canadian exchange student, serves as a catalyst, revealing underlying tensions and secrets. The film aims to explore the complexities of human relationships and power dynamics within a family setting, with a focus on dramatic and erotic elements.

Key Facts

  • Production has wrapped on "The Secrets We Share."
  • Bree Mills wrote and directed the feature for Pure Taboo and Adult Time.
  • The cast includes Lilly Bell, Penny Barber, Max Fills, Axel Haze, Tyler Cruise, and Charles Dera.
  • The story involves a Los Angeles household, a Canadian exchange student, sexual manipulation, and familial power struggles.
  • Max Fills takes on his first dramatic lead role in this film.
  • Lilly Bell is the reigning XMAs Girl/Girl Performer of the Year, and Penny Barber is the MILF Performer of the Year.