Diablo Cody Reflects on 'Forbidden Fruits' Praise vs. 'Jennifer's Body' Reception

Diablo Cody on Why ‘Forbidden Fruits’ Is Getting the Praise ‘Jennifer’s Body’ Deserved: There Has ‘Never Been a Better Time’ to Tell These Stories

When “Jennifer’s Body” screened at Midnight Madness at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2009, the Oscar-winning writer, Diablo Cody knew something was wrong. “I realized in that moment that nobody got it,” she tells Variety. “That sickening feeling, and I don’t mean sickening in the positive way people use it now.” Sixteen years later, […]

By Kennedy French