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* TearJerker: Thana is a walking tear-jerker. Not only is she forced to endure [[RapeIsASpecialKindOfEvil a terrible ordeal no one should ever have to suffer]], but it's pretty clear that beneath her abrasive and angry exterior she's hurting deep down as a result of her trauma. It's [[HarsherInHindsight even worse]] when you consider her actress' own issues with [[AddledAddict drug addiction]], self-loathing, and isolation.
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* TearJerker: Thana is a walking tear-jerker. Not only is she forced to endure [[RapeIsASpecialKindOfEvil a terrible ordeal no one should ever have to suffer]], but it's pretty clear that beneath her abrasive and angry exterior she's hurting deep down as a result of her trauma. Her gradual self-destruction and [[spoiler:death]] are presented as merely the tragic culmination of an already tragic story. It's [[HarsherInHindsight even worse]] when you consider her actress' own issues with [[AddledAddict drug addiction]], self-loathing, and isolation.
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* TearJerker: Thana is a walking tear-jerker. Not only is she forced to endure [[RapeIsASpecialKindOfEvil a horrifying ordeal no one should have to suffer]], but it's pretty clear that beneath her abrasive and angry exterior she's hurting deep down as a result of her trauma. It's [[HarsherInHindsight even worse]] when you consider her actress' own issues with [[AddledAddict drug addiction]], self-loathing, and isolation.
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* TearJerker: Thana is a walking tear-jerker. Not only is she forced to endure [[RapeIsASpecialKindOfEvil a horrifying terrible ordeal no one should ever have to suffer]], but it's pretty clear that beneath her abrasive and angry exterior she's hurting deep down as a result of her trauma. It's [[HarsherInHindsight even worse]] when you consider her actress' own issues with [[AddledAddict drug addiction]], self-loathing, and isolation.
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* TearJerker: Thana is a walking tear-jerker. Not only is she forced to endure [[RapeIsASpecialKindOfEvil a horrifying ordeal no one should have to suffer]], but it's pretty clear that beneath her abrasive and angry exterior she's hurting deep down as a result of her trauma. It's [[HarsherInHindsight even worse]] when you consider her actress' own issues with [[AddledAddict drug addiction]], self-loathing, and isolation.
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* AlternateCharacterInterpretation: As mentioned on the main page, it's unclear how much of what's going on is real and how much is [[ThroughTheEyesOfMadness filtered through Thana's mental breakdown]]. One interpretation is that [[AllJustADream the spree killing is really a dream that Thana is having]] as she mentally struggles with the trauma of her ordeal.
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* AlternateCharacterInterpretation: As mentioned on the main page, it's unclear how much of what's going on is real and how much is [[ThroughTheEyesOfMadness filtered through Thana's mental breakdown]]. One interpretation is that [[AllJustADream the spree Thana's killing spree is really a dream that Thana she is having]] as she mentally struggles with the trauma of her ordeal.
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* AlternateCharacterInterpretation: As mentioned on the main page, it's unclear how much of what's going on is real and how much is [[ThroughTheEyesOfMadness filtered through Thana's mental breakdown]]. One interpretation is that [[AllJustADream the spree killing is really a dream that Thana is having]] as she mentally struggles with the trauma of her ordeal.
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* NightmareFuel: The rapes scenes are brief but understandably gut-wrenching, with the camera focused on Thana's pained facial expressions. It really highlights how it feels for someone, especially a woman, [[RapeIsASpecialKindOfEvil to be a victim of this horrible crime]].
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* NightmareFuel: The rapes rape scenes are brief but understandably gut-wrenching, with the camera focused on Thana's pained facial expressions. It really highlights how it feels for someone, especially a woman, [[RapeIsASpecialKindOfEvil to be a victim of this horrible crime]].
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* NightmareFuel: The rapes scenes are brief but appropriately gut-wrenching, with the camera focused on Thana's pained facial expressions. It really emphasizes how it feels for someone, especially a woman, [[RapeIsASpecialKindOfEvil to be a victim of this horrible crime]].
* SugarWiki/SheReallyCanAct: Creator/ZoeLund may not have had an extensive resume, but her powerful performance as Thana is one you won't be forgetting anytime soon. Especially so when you consider she only says one word - [[spoiler:"sister"]] - throughout the whole thing.
* SugarWiki/SheReallyCanAct: Creator/ZoeLund may not have had an extensive resume, but her powerful performance as Thana is one you won't be forgetting anytime soon. Especially so when you consider she only says one word - [[spoiler:"sister"]] - throughout the whole thing.
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* NightmareFuel: The rapes scenes are brief but appropriately understandably gut-wrenching, with the camera focused on Thana's pained facial expressions. It really emphasizes highlights how it feels for someone, especially a woman, [[RapeIsASpecialKindOfEvil to be a victim of this horrible crime]].
* SugarWiki/SheReallyCanAct: Creator/ZoeLund may not have had an extensive acting resume, but her powerful performance as Thana is one you won't be forgetting anytime soon. Especially so when you consider she only says one word - [[spoiler:"sister"]] - throughout the whole thing.
* SugarWiki/SheReallyCanAct: Creator/ZoeLund may not have had an extensive acting resume, but her powerful performance as Thana is one you won't be forgetting anytime soon. Especially so when you consider she only says one word - [[spoiler:"sister"]] - throughout the whole thing.
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* JerkassWoobie: In spite of her crimes, it's practically impossible not to feel sympathy for Thana.
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* NightmareFuel: The rapes scenes are brief but appropriately gut-wrenching, with the camera focused on Thana's pained facial expressions. It really emphasizes how it feels for someone, especially a woman, [[RapeIsASpecialKindOfEvil to be a victim of this horrible crime]].
* SugarWiki/SheReallyCanAct: Creator/ZoeLund may not have had an extensive resume, but her powerful performance as Thana is one you won't be forgetting anytime soon. Especially so when you consider she only says one word - [[spoiler:"sister"]] - throughout the whole thing.
* ValuesResonance: Especially in the post-[=#MeToo=] world, the film's message about the psychological trauma brought on by rape remains as relevant as ever.
* VindicatedByHistory: It was despised by critics upon its initial release, but is nowadays hailed as a classic of independent cinema, with its feminist themes and Creator/ZoeLund's brave performance receiving particular acclaim.
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* SugarWiki/SheReallyCanAct: Creator/ZoeLund may not have had an extensive resume, but her powerful performance as Thana is one you won't be forgetting anytime soon. Especially so when you consider she only says one word - [[spoiler:"sister"]] - throughout the whole thing.
* ValuesResonance: Especially in the post-[=#MeToo=] world, the film's message about the psychological trauma brought on by rape remains as relevant as ever.
* VindicatedByHistory: It was despised by critics upon its initial release, but is nowadays hailed as a classic of independent cinema, with its feminist themes and Creator/ZoeLund's brave performance receiving particular acclaim.
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