When a film’s title includes both the word “intern” and the phrase “a summer of lust,” it’s easy to make assumptions. You might expect a glossy, erotic thriller in the vein of Fifty Shades of Grey or a raunchy college comedy. However, the 2019 independent film directed by Christine Edwards (under her pseudonym "C. Edwards") is something far more uncomfortable, introspective, and surprisingly real.
It serves as a reminder that before the Great Resignation, before quiet quitting, before the mass reckoning with remote work, there was the intern—underpaid, over-caffeinated, and desperately hoping that staying late for that one senior executive might finally open a door. the intern %E2%80%93 a summer of lust %282019%29