recently watched the horror film "Genetic Doom", which is known as the "must-see list of 2018". The director spent an hour preparing for it, and another hour to start to solve the mystery. Following the director's lens, the audience seemed to be digging eggs. , Dig out the easter eggs one by one from the beginning of the movie. The movie
was praised as soon as it was released. Foreign media rated it as "a new generation of exorcists". Douban scored 7.1. I want to say that a horror film that can speak the logic so clearly is really not easy. The plot of
will not be repeated here. Those who are interested can watch it by themselves. Simply put, it is the story of the grandmother (the heroine's mother) sacrificing the whole family and changing the body of the demon god. The grandmother tried to sacrifice with her son. The son could not bear such a blow. He committed suicide when he was a minor. Later, the grandmother borrowed her granddaughter’s body but failed. After her death, through various normal and abnormal After his death, he finally successfully resurrected the demon god with his grandson's body.
Doom does not need to be explained, genetics is a very direct cause. The fascination with supernatural phenomena makes people ignore a lot of potential thinking. On the surface, this is a horror film in which a peaceful family is knocked down by doom. Is it possible? Is the family the cursed form?
[How many people want to escape from a doll's house] The heroine (mother) of
is an artist who wears a magnifying glass to make various miniature houses every day. She is a calm and restrained woman. In order to keep up with the agreed opening date of the exhibition, she worked day and night in her studio. The agent called her repeatedly to understand the misfortune of her family recently and could postpone the exhibition period. She also turned a deaf ear to her work and continued to work. On the backside of the self-discipline and rigorous work of
, it is the alienation of family relations, the detached appearance, and the powerlessness.
The marriage ceremony between grandma and the devil
The relationship between husband and wife is indifferent. The wife refuses her husband to enter her inner world, and the husband cannot empathize with her all kinds of sorrows; the relationship with children is alienated, and the daughter loves to bring herself up from childhood. My grandmother, the adolescent son has no interest in resisting because of the mother's various controls.
said a detail. In a frightening scene in the
movie, the son is going to a friend's house for a party. The mother obviously wants to express her concern about his being too ridiculous, so she just said lightly, then you take your sister.
So the primary school sister was forced to follow her brother to the middle school student party. The brother wanted to smoke marijuana, so he let the younger sister play alone, and asked her to eat the chocolate cake made on the body. As a result, my sister accidentally ingested nuts that would make her allergic and unable to breathe. Her brother anxiously took her to the doctor, but accidentally knocked her sister to death on the road. The brother who hit his sister to death by
was terrified. He silently drove the car and brought his headless sister home, lying on the bed shivering, until the next morning, when the mother came to the car and saw the dead daughter crying desperately .
has been immersed in the mother’s cry from then on, and the father only told her indifferently that no matter how sad you are, don’t scare your son. In the end, the son and mother had a quarrel at the dinner table. The mother accused the son of killing his sister and did not apologize. The son said that it was because you forced her to go to the body with me in order to control me.
When facing a disaster in a loved one, the family we understand should understand and forgive each other, but the three people in the play are always blaming others for evading their own inner defects by accusing each other. Come to think of it, for most "self" people, reality is so untestable. This conflict of
fully explains the cause of the tragedy. In the director’s eyes, this family that is forced to live together with "love" and "family" is so terrifying. The mother does not know how to express emotions and turns into a desire for control. The father’s unloving, the son’s inability to communicate, and the daughter’s resignation, this glamorous middle-class family from outsiders has long since fallen apart. Whether there is a Cthulhu possessing body, what is important? Sooner or later, such a tense relationship will collapse.
When we are accusing Chinese family relationships, we often express our desire for a Western view of equality, democracy, and freedom. But in fact, in various American movies and American dramas, there are too many faces of middle-class women in developed countries with desperate expressions. It's not uncommon. Just in theirIn the lens, women’s despair is not like a Chinese series of eight o’clock, staying on the two mundane topics of husband’s derailment and children’s college entrance examination, but more based on the sorrow of women’s hearts. While pursuing women’s liberation, it also They are given a higher need for emotional expression, too much sadness that cannot be described in words seals their throats, and loses their due smile in the ordinary life day after day.
For the family, for the feelings, for the life, every woman has her own most naive fantasy and expectation, but also the sadness of being knocked down by reality one after another. This makes us unable to help but start thinking, what is the meaning of family? The answer to
, can’t help but remind people of the classic joke in this year’s talk show, so bear it, for the children.
This should be the most thoughtful and scary part of this film
