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* CreatorBacklash: Amy Adams sometimes pokes fun at ''Cruel Intentions 2''.



* OldShame: ''Cruel Intentions 2'' is this for Amy Adams, though she does poke fun at it.

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* MethodActing:
** When Annette slaps Sebastian in the face [[spoiler: during their breakup scene]], the slap wasn't supposed to happen. Creator/RyanPhillippe and Creator/ReeseWitherspoon, who were a real-life couple at the time, became caught up in the intensity of the scene that she impulsively slapped him. Sebastian's look of shock was genuine [[spoiler: and Ryan even went outside and threw up after the scene was finished filming because the emotions had been so intense]].

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MethodActing: When Annette slaps Sebastian in the face [[spoiler: during their breakup scene]], the slap wasn't supposed to happen. Creator/RyanPhillippe and Creator/ReeseWitherspoon, who were a real-life couple at the time, became caught up in the intensity of the scene that she impulsively slapped him. Sebastian's look of shock was genuine [[spoiler: and Ryan even went outside and threw up after the scene was finished filming because the emotions had been so intense]].

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** The original ending, in script form, can be viewed [[http://www.dailyscript.com/scripts/cruel-intentions.html here]].
** One version of Roger Kumble's screenplay had an ending where Annette, instead of publishing the journal and crushing Kathryn, keeps it to herself and announces her cruel intentions to play games on Kathryn under the threat of revealing the contents.

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** The original ending, in script form, can be viewed [[http://www.dailyscript.com/scripts/cruel-intentions.html here]].
** One version of Roger Kumble's screenplay had an ending where Annette, instead of publishing the journal and crushing Kathryn, keeps it to herself and announces her cruel intentions to play games on Kathryn under the threat of revealing the contents. The original ending, in script form, can be viewed [[http://www.dailyscript.com/scripts/cruel-intentions.html here]].

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** When Annette slaps Sebastian in the face [[spoiler: during their breakup scene]], the slap wasn't supposed to happen. Creator/RyanPhillippe and Creator/ReeseWitherspoon, who were a real-life couple at the time, became caught up in the intensity of the scene that she impulsively slapped him. Sebastian's look of shock was genuine [[spoiler: and Ryan even threw up after the scene was finished filming]].
** Ryan Phillippe recalled that after filming a fight scene with Reese Witherspoon where the two of them viciously insult each other, he felt so emotionally drained that he went outside and threw up.

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** When Annette slaps Sebastian in the face [[spoiler: during their breakup scene]], the slap wasn't supposed to happen. Creator/RyanPhillippe and Creator/ReeseWitherspoon, who were a real-life couple at the time, became caught up in the intensity of the scene that she impulsively slapped him. Sebastian's look of shock was genuine [[spoiler: and Ryan even went outside and threw up after the scene was finished filming]].
** Ryan Phillippe recalled that after
filming a fight scene with Reese Witherspoon where because the two of them viciously insult each other, he felt emotions had been so emotionally drained that he went outside and threw up.intense]].
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* UnintentionalPeriodPiece: It obviously takes place in the late 1990s given [[SorryILeftTheBGMOn the music heard on the (in-universe) soundtrack]] and the technology present-- these days Cecile would probably scan Sebastian's journal and upload it to any and all social media she and her circle of friends use.

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* DawsonCasting: Creator/RyanPhillippe was twenty-five, Creator/ReeseWitherspoon twenty-three, Creator/SarahMichelleGellar twenty-two and Sean Patrick Thomas was nearly ''thirty''. Creator/SelmaBlair, meant to be a freshman, was the oldest of the actors playing the teens.
* MethodActing: When Annette slaps Sebastian in the face [[spoiler: during their breakup scene]], the slap wasn't supposed to happen. Creator/RyanPhillippe and Creator/ReeseWitherspoon, who were a real-life couple at the time, became caught up in the intensity of the scene that she impulsively slapped him. Sebastian's look of shock was genuine [[spoiler: and Ryan even threw up after the scene was finished filming]].

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* DawsonCasting: Creator/RyanPhillippe was twenty-five, Creator/ReeseWitherspoon twenty-three, Creator/SarahMichelleGellar twenty-two and Sean Patrick Thomas was nearly ''thirty''. Creator/SelmaBlair, meant to be a freshman, was the oldest of the actors playing the teens.
teens. This one at least was intentional according to WordOfGod; as the character has a sex scene with Sebastian, all auditionees were asked their age.
* MethodActing: DeletedRole: Alisha Klass, noted porn star, had a scene as a cheerleader that was cut. She can be glimpsed when Sebastian is talking to Annette on the phone.
* FollowTheLeader: Following the trend started by ''{{Film/Clueless}}'' of 'high school version of classic literature' in the 90s. WordOfGod is that it was heavily inspired by ''Film/WelcomeToTheDollhouse'' as well.
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When Annette slaps Sebastian in the face [[spoiler: during their breakup scene]], the slap wasn't supposed to happen. Creator/RyanPhillippe and Creator/ReeseWitherspoon, who were a real-life couple at the time, became caught up in the intensity of the scene that she impulsively slapped him. Sebastian's look of shock was genuine [[spoiler: and Ryan even threw up after the scene was finished filming]].


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* ProductionPosse: Producer Neal H Moritz had worked with both Ryan Phillippe and Sarah Michelle Gellar in ''Film/IKnowWhatYouDidLastSummer''.
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** One version of Roger Kumble's screenplay had an ending where Annette, instead of publishing the journal and crushing Kathryn, keeps it to herself and announces her cruel intentions to play games on Kathryn under the threat of revealing the contents.
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* ThrowItIn: During their kissing scene, Sarah Michelle Gellar and Selma Blair were not meant to produce the spittle, but after someone on-set noticed, they had to do the scene again. Cinematographer Theo van de Sande proclaimed it was "beautiful".


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** The sex scene was eventually scored to "Colorblind" by Counting Crows. Roger Kumble wanted the Smashing Pumpkins' song "To Sheila" for it, but singer and guitarist Billy Corgan turned them down.
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** Ryan Phillippe recalled that after filming a fight scene with Reese Witherspoon where the two of them viciously insult each other, he felt so emotionally drained that he went outside and threw up.
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** ''Cruel Intentions 2'' was originally conceived as a spin-off TV series, but ended up getting released as a direct-to-video sequel.

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** ''Cruel Intentions 2'' was originally conceived as a spin-off TV series, series called ''Manchester Prep'', but ended up getting released as a direct-to-video sequel.
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** A scene was filmed showing Sebastian hitting Kathryn. The filmmakers deleted it to suggest that Kathryn could have been lying when she tells Ronald that Sebastian hit her.

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