Selma Blair and Sarah Michelle Gellar recreated their Cruel Intentions kiss ahead of MTV Movie & TV Awards: Greatest of All Time, which airs Sunday at 8pm PST/EST.
It’s been 21 years since the real-life BFFs locked lips as bi-curious Cecile Caldwell and scheming socialite Kathryn Merteuil in Roger Kumble’s teen remake of Dangerous Liaisons.
The snog session scored the 48-year-old brunette and the 43-year-old blonde the ‘best kiss’ trophy at the MTV Movie Awards in 2000 followed by a special GOAT Award this year.
Airing Sunday at 8pm PST/EST! Selma Blair (L) and Sarah Michelle Gellar (R) recreated their Cruel Intentions kiss ahead of MTV Movie & TV Awards: Greatest of All Time
Famous kiss: It’s been 21 years since the real-life BFFs locked lips as bi-curious Cecile Caldwell and scheming socialite Kathryn Merteuil in Roger Kumble’s teen remake of Dangerous Liaisons
‘Making this the single most awarded kiss in cinema history,’ Sarah boasted in the promo.
‘You don’t have to Google it. I already did.’
Selma was a bit more cerebral stating the kiss ‘was a catalyst for so many young people to help them realize certain aspects of their sexuality.’
Gellar added: ‘It also represented a paradigm shift to a new dynamic towards acceptance in pop culture. Also, it was super hot.’
Throwback! The snog session scored the 48-year-old brunette and the 43-year-old blonde the ‘best kiss’ trophy at the MTV Movie Awards in 2000 followed by a special GOAT Award this year
Sarah boasted in the promo: ‘Making this the single most awarded kiss in cinema history. You don’t have to Google it. I already did’
Coming out: Selma was a bit more cerebral stating the kiss ‘was a catalyst for so many young people to help them realize certain aspects of their sexuality’
Gellar added: ‘It also represented a paradigm shift to a new dynamic towards acceptance in pop culture. Also, it was super hot’
Battling MS since 2018: And while the Buffy the Vampire Slayer alum sported a casual KISS hoodie with leather leggings, Blair looked leggy in a single-sleeved bedazzled LBD
And while the Buffy the Vampire Slayer alum sported a casual KISS hoodie with leather leggings, Blair (born Beitner) looked leggy in a single-sleeved bedazzled LBD.
‘I must say it was a really good kiss,’ the Grammy nominee – who’s been battling MS since 2018 – later gushed to her 2.4M Instagram followers.
‘My dear friend @sarahmgellar has been by my side through the excitement, the slow times, the changes, the kids, in sickness and in health. Thank you @rogerkumble for giving me this – my first big movie.
December 24 portrait: Sarah has two children – son Rocky, 8; and daughter Charlotte, 11 – from her 18-year marriage to her I Know What You Did Last Summer castmate, Freddie Prinze Jr.
October 26 family portrait: Selma – who’s been dating Ron Carlson since 2015 – amicably co-parents her nine-year-old son Arthur Saint (R) with her ex-partner Jason Bleick (L)
‘And for giving me this space to say I have always been honored to be an actress. To be allowed. To say thank you. It has been a dream come true. May we all kiss one day again soon. This one will always be a point of pride.’
The 90-minute ceremony – postponed in June due to COVID-19 – will be hosted by Vanessa Hudgens and feature performers/presenters like Sia, Kevin Bacon, Neve Campbell, David Spade, and Travis Barker.
Sarah has two children – son Rocky, 8; and daughter Charlotte, 11 – from her 18-year marriage to her I Know What You Did Last Summer castmate, Freddie Prinze Jr.
Streaming in summer 2021! Gellar next voices Eternos Captain of the Royal Guard Teela in Netflix spin-off Masters of the Universe: Revelation
Starts streaming next year on Netflix! Blair has been hard at work reprising her role as media influencer Harper Glass in the 10-episode second season of sci-fi drama Another Life
Selma – who’s been dating Ron Carlson since 2015 – amicably co-parents her nine-year-old son Arthur Saint with her ex-partner Jason Bleick, whom she split from in 2012.
Gellar next voices Eternos Captain of the Royal Guard Teela in Netflix spin-off Masters of the Universe: Revelation, which starts streaming in summer 2021.
Blair has been hard at work reprising her role as media influencer Harper Glass in the 10-episode second season of sci-fi drama Another Life, which starts streaming next year on Netflix.