Ending Of: The Princess Bride

Hot and Bothered

Not Sorry Productions

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🗓️ 10 February 2026

⏱️ 29 minutes

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For this week’s bi-weekly scene study, Vanessa and Hannah analyze the ending of The Princess Bride. They discuss violence as an expression of love and Buttercup's passivity.

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0:00.0	They rode to freedom.
0:04.0	And as dawn arose, Wesley and Buttercup knew they were safe.
0:09.0	A wave of love swept over them.
0:12.0	And as they reach for each other...
0:15.0	What? What?
0:18.0	No, it's kissing again. You don't want to hear that. I don't mind so much.
0:24.6	Okay.
0:27.6	Since the invention of the kiss, there have been five kisses that were rated the most passionate, the most pure.
0:36.6	This one left them all behind.
0:43.4	The end.
0:47.3	I'm Vanessa Zoltan.
0:49.5	I'm Hannah McGregor.
0:51.6	And this is Hot and Bothered.
1:18.4	Thank you. I'm Hannah McGregor. And this is Hot and Bothered. Okay, so Buttercup is being forced into a hasty marriage to Humberdink.
1:19.5	Boom!
1:20.3	Right?
1:28.7	Who despite having literally just killed Wesley is still worried that he's somehow going to interrupt the wedding.
1:30.6	Because he understands that true love. He gets it. True love. True love.
1:33.1	Luckily, at least in part, the ceremony is slowed down by the unexpected delivery of the priest.
1:40.6	Who speaks slowly and thrillingly.
1:44.4	Marriage.
1:46.5	Marriage is what brings us together today.
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