In 2008, screenwriter Diablo Cody won the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for her film Juno, about a quirky, non-threatening teenage girl who is pregnant. In 2009, another film written by Diablo Cody was released, also about a teenage girl, but instead of being pregnant she murders boys. Though the writing in Jennifer’s Body was obviously similar to that in Juno, the film did not recieve nearly as much crtitical acclaim, especially from men. In this essay I will
