About this episode

The hosts discuss the disturbing 90s teen movie Cruel Intentions and its portrayal of terrible people.

This week we watched one of the most disturbing teen movies of the 90s, the Sarah Michelle Gellar vs Ryan Phillippe near-incest classic Cruel Intentions about terrible people being horrible! We watched this on Kanopy using our library card! Tune in next week when July-brary continues with our movie... The Third Man (1949)

People in this episode

Hosts: Emily Fleming, Jordan Morris

Topics covered

• 90s teen movies
• disturbing films
• cinema analysis
• film discussion
• horrible characters

Keywords

• Cruel Intentions
• 90s movies
• Sarah Michelle Gellar
• Ryan Phillippe
• film analysis
• teen drama
• Kanopy
• The Third Man

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Cruel Intentions, The Third Man

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