July 19, 2023

#88: The Green Inferno (2013)

53 minutes

It may be the last episode of cannibal power hour, but we’re remembering our greens. Don’t fall out of the plane as we crash into the jungles of Peru to discuss Eli Roth’s controversial cannibal flick, The Green Inferno.

**CONTENT WARNING: discussion of sexual assault, FGM

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Works Referenced:

Eli Roth Faces Off With Tribal Rights Campaigners Over Cannibal Film by Aaron Gell https://www.businessinsider.com/eli-roth-cannibal-rainforest-controversy-2014-8

Eli Roth Joins Amazon Rainforest Fundraiser After Criticism From Advocacy Group by Gregg Kilday: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/eli-roth-joins-amazon-rainforest-816497/

Green Inferno: Real Amazon Tribe Casted as Savage Cannibals in the Film: https://starmometer.com/2015/09/15/green-inferno-real-amazon-tribe-casted-as-savage-cannibals-in-the-film/

The Green Inferno IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2403021/trivia/?ref_=tt_trv_trv

The Green Inferno Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Green_Inferno_(film)

Why Eli Roth's Green Inferno Was So Controversial by Mara Bachman: https://screenrant.com/eli-roth-green-inferno-movie-controversy-explained/

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