In Reply to: Excellent film. So many little mysteries left hanging... delicious posted by Elizabeth on August 11, 2010 at 20:09:46:
was he really capable of being her assistant -- immune to the gory/violent aspects of the job (like the bleeding scene with the older assistant)?
I think it was a particularly interesting allegory about alienation and how those on the outside of regular society can be recruited for very antisocial purposes.
The pool scene is, to me, out of place in this movie in at least one sense. This is not a horror movie that relied on shock to keep one's interest, so it was a bit out of place to actually deliver that kind of cheap thrill.
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- I thought it was sort of a final test. . . - Larry I 11:04:39 08/12/10 (0)