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The Rewatchables · February 3, 2026 · 2h 15m

‘Wild Things’ With Bill Simmons, Van Lathan, and Mallory Rubin

Bill Simmons, Mallory Rubin, Van Lathan

Bill Simmons, Van Lathan, and Mallory Rubin break down the 1998 erotic thriller 'Wild Things,' discussing its infamous multiple plot twists, the over-the-top performances by Matt Dillon, Kevin Bacon, Denise Richards, and Neve Campbell, and its lasting appeal as a rewatchable. They explore how the film's audacious plotting and campy tone set it apart from other 90s erotic thrillers and why it still holds up on repeat viewings.

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Highlights

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The film's infamous plot twists
The hosts break down how the multiple shocking revelations in 'Wild Things' still surprise first-time viewers and reward repeat watchers.
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The performances of the cast
The chemistry and commitment of Matt Dillon, Kevin Bacon, Denise Richards, and Neve Campbell to the over-the-top material are key to the film's appeal.
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The film's place in the 90s erotic thriller genre
The hosts examine how 'Wild Things' fits into the wave of post-'Basic Instinct' thrillers and why it endures while others faded.
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