Jennifer’s Body

Susan has Greg watch the beautiful disaster that is 2009s "Jennifer's Body." The two examine the once-maligned comedy/horror film starring Megan Fox and Amanda Seyfried and written by Diablo Cody that is now enjoying a cult revival. The couple discusses how "Jennifer's Body" is prime example of how studio marketing can derail the creators' vision. They also explore how the studio did a disservice for the film's star, Cody, and its director, Karen Kuzyama. 

 

Resources referenced:

Jennifer's Body Reunion: Megan Fox and Diablo Cody Get Candid About Hollywood (Exclusive), ET Live, September 19, 2019 https://youtu.be/u2JLRtWlq0o

 

Framing Megan Fox: Feminist Theory Part 3 | The Whole Plate: Episode 7, Lindsey Ellis, September 23, 2017 https://youtu.be/tKyrUMUervU

 

Everything Wrong With Jennifer's Body In 18 Minutes Or Less, Cinema Sins, October 1, 2020 https://youtu.be/bNHjgJy8FfkJennifer's Body