Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
* SoftGlass: Notably averted with [[spoiler: Jack's death.]]
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
Fixing a spoiler tag.
Changed line(s) 60,61 (click to see context) from:
** During the party at Frank's house, Violet says she doesn't remember them arriving at Victory, which her husband Bill claimed to be due to jet lag and Bunny claims it's the desert air. [[spoiler:
It's later revealed that the women have their memories erased and replaced with generic ones to fill certain gaps, and Bunny is also working to keep the women in their place because she knows the truth about Victory.]]
It's later revealed that the women have their memories erased and replaced with generic ones to fill certain gaps, and Bunny is also working to keep the women in their place because she knows the truth about Victory.]]
to:
** During the party at Frank's house, Violet says she doesn't remember them arriving at Victory, which her husband Bill claimed to be due to jet lag and Bunny claims it's the desert air. [[spoiler:
It's[[spoiler:It's later revealed that the women have their memories erased and replaced with generic ones to fill certain gaps, and Bunny is also working to keep the women in their place because she knows the truth about Victory.]]
It's
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 51 (click to see context) from:
* EyeMotif: The dancers in Alice's hallucinations assume a formation that resembles an eye, which transitions to an actual iris opening and closing.
to:
* EyeMotif: EyeMotifs: The dancers in Alice's hallucinations assume a formation that resembles an eye, which transitions to an actual iris opening and closing.
Added DiffLines:
** During the party at Frank's house, Violet says she doesn't remember them arriving at Victory, which her husband Bill claimed to be due to jet lag and Bunny claims it's the desert air. [[spoiler:
It's later revealed that the women have their memories erased and replaced with generic ones to fill certain gaps, and Bunny is also working to keep the women in their place because she knows the truth about Victory.]]
It's later revealed that the women have their memories erased and replaced with generic ones to fill certain gaps, and Bunny is also working to keep the women in their place because she knows the truth about Victory.]]
Added DiffLines:
* ScrewThisImOuttaHere: [[spoiler:Peter gets into his car to try to get away while Alice escapes, only to be thrown out by the men in red jumpsuits as they pursue her.]]
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
* EyeMotif: The dancers in Alice's hallucinations assume a formation that resembles an eye, which transitions to an actual iris opening and closing.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
* CultOfPersonality: Frank's image is prominently featured in the dance hall where the women practice ballet. The men also speak of Frank in reverent tones, with Dean telling Bill that he's lucky to even know who Frank is.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
** During the dinner party with Frank, Alice forcibly sits at the head of the table over Jack, [[spoiler:showing an effort to regain her agency.]]
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
* RhetoricalQuestionBlunder: Dr. Collins tries to dodge Alice's questions about what happened to Margaret by hiding behind doctor-patient confidentiality, saying she wouldn't want him to discuss her treatments with his other patients. Alice replies that she wouldn't mind.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
* MeaninglessMeaningfulWords: Frank's speeches have a lot of this, using words like "progress," "truth," "potential," "life you deserve," and "changing the world."
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
* CreepyChild: Frank and Shelley's children, who speak in unison and offer drinks at their party.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 78 (click to see context) from:
* MeaningfulName:[[spoiler: Alice's real surname is Warren. "Warren" means rabbit hole - as in Wonderland. Who is her best friend there? Bunny.]]
to:
* MeaningfulName:[[spoiler: MeaningfulName: [[spoiler: Alice's real surname is Warren. "Warren" means rabbit hole - as in Wonderland. Who is her best friend there? Bunny.]]
Added DiffLines:
* OhCrap: It's subtle, but Jack becomes a bit unnerved when Dr. Collins says that Ted no longer works for the Victory Project. [[spoiler:Given that he knows the truth about Victory, Jack is worried that he'll be kicked out of the simulation if he can't find a way to get Alice under his control.]]
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 45 (click to see context) from:
* EarWorm: Alice spends much of the film humming a tune and trying to remember it is. [[spoiler:It's a song with the lyrics "Darling I, miss you all the time. Can't you see, I long to be, with you all the time." Jack used to sing it to her in real life and he still does while maintaining her upkeep. When he sings it to himself while in the simulation, it triggers her memory and causes her to realize the truth.]]
to:
* EarWorm: Alice spends much of the film humming a tune and trying to remember what it is. [[spoiler:It's a song with the lyrics "Darling I, miss you all the time. Can't you see, I long to be, with you all the time." Jack used to sing it to her in real life and he still does while maintaining her upkeep. When he sings it to himself while in the simulation, it triggers her memory and causes her to realize the truth.]]
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 102 (click to see context) from:
* RedAlert: The town is stated to be at yellow alert during an ordinary day. [[spoiler:It gets upgraded to when when Alice escapes.]]
to:
* RedAlert: The town is stated to be at yellow alert during an ordinary day. [[spoiler:It gets upgraded to when red when Alice escapes.]]
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
* FlippingTheBird: Jack and Dean do this to each other as they leave for work.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
* EarWorm: Alice spends much of the film humming a tune and trying to remember it is. [[spoiler:It's a song with the lyrics "Darling I, miss you all the time. Can't you see, I long to be, with you all the time." Jack used to sing it to her in real life and he still does while maintaining her upkeep. When he sings it to himself while in the simulation, it triggers her memory and causes her to realize the truth.]]
Added DiffLines:
* FoodPorn: There's multiple closeup shots of Alice preparing a steak and rubbing in the seasonings.
Added DiffLines:
* MadnessMantra: Shelley's lesson during the ballet sessions is "There is beauty in control. There is grace in symmetry. We move as one." [[spoiler:It is repeated when Alice is reprogrammed and placed back into the simulation, firmly in her place.]]
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 52 (click to see context) from:
* {{Foreshadowing}}: Dr. Collins brings up the British phrase "keep calm and carry on" during his visit with Jack and Alice. While the posters were made during World War II, they were rarely displayed and remained virtually unknown until the 2000s when they were rediscovered and became a [[invoked]]MemeticMutation, [[spoiler:a big clue that this isn't actually taking place in the '50s. Jack's awkward inability to answer Dr. Collins's question "What is it you Brits say?" also hints that Jack isn't actually British.]]
to:
* {{Foreshadowing}}: {{Foreshadowing}}:
** When Alice mentions meeting the new wife, Violet, Bunny says her name before Alice does, showing that she know more about what's happening in Victory than she appears.
** Dr. Collins brings up the British phrase "keep calm and carry on" during his visit with Jack and Alice. While the posters were made during World War II, they were rarely displayed and remained virtually unknown until the 2000s when they were rediscovered and became a [[invoked]]MemeticMutation, [[spoiler:a big clue that this isn't actually taking place in the '50s. Jack's awkward inability to answer Dr. Collins's question "What is it you Brits say?" also hints that Jack isn't actually British.]]
** When Alice mentions meeting the new wife, Violet, Bunny says her name before Alice does, showing that she know more about what's happening in Victory than she appears.
** Dr. Collins brings up the British phrase "keep calm and carry on" during his visit with Jack and Alice. While the posters were made during World War II, they were rarely displayed and remained virtually unknown until the 2000s when they were rediscovered and became a [[invoked]]MemeticMutation, [[spoiler:a big clue that this isn't actually taking place in the '50s. Jack's awkward inability to answer Dr. Collins's question "What is it you Brits say?" also hints that Jack isn't actually British.]]
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
* {{Mooks}}: Men in red jumpsuits do various tasks around Victory, like trimming the hedges and moving people into their new homes. [[spoiler:They chase Alice when she makes her escape.]]
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 52 (click to see context) from:
* {{Foreshadowing}}: Dr. Collins brings up the British phrase "keep calm and carry on" during his visit with Jack and Alice. While the posters were made during World War II, they were virtually unknown until the 2000s when they were rediscovered and became a [[invoked]]MemeticMutation, [[spoiler:a big clue that this isn't actually taking place in the '50s. Jack's awkward inability to answer Dr. Collins's question "What is it you British people say?" also hints that Jack isn't actually British.]]
to:
* {{Foreshadowing}}: Dr. Collins brings up the British phrase "keep calm and carry on" during his visit with Jack and Alice. While the posters were made during World War II, they were rarely displayed and remained virtually unknown until the 2000s when they were rediscovered and became a [[invoked]]MemeticMutation, [[spoiler:a big clue that this isn't actually taking place in the '50s. Jack's awkward inability to answer Dr. Collins's question "What is it you British people Brits say?" also hints that Jack isn't actually British.]]
