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* Mary finally visits Max, and cuddles up next to ''his corpse.'' It's meant to be (and is) a heartwarming moment in-film but it just sounds outright unsettling on paper.
* Vera accidentally drinking formaldehyde after mistaking it for sherry. Made worse by the slow, chanting {{Leitmotif}} and the fact that similar incidents have happened in RealLife.

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* Mary finally visits Max, Max and cuddles up next to ''his corpse.'' It's meant to be (and is) a heartwarming moment in-film but it just sounds outright unsettling on paper.
* Max's flashback to an incident in his youth, where he was cornered by a bunch of antisemitic children chanting "Jew boy" at him from offscreen. No wonder he has such a massive panic attack.
* Vera accidentally drinking formaldehyde after mistaking it for sherry. Made worse by the slow, chanting {{Leitmotif}} and the fact that similar incidents have happened in RealLife. And then there's the ''violent'' gasping and choking noises she makes as she dies offscreen.
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* Max recounting the fact his mother [[DrivenToSuicide shot herself]] when he was six years old is followed by a [[JumpScare deafening sound of a gunshot]] as the screen does an abrupt SmashToBlack.

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* After Max recounting the fact recalls that his mother [[DrivenToSuicide shot herself]] when he was six years old is old, it's followed by a the [[JumpScare deafening sound of a gunshot]] as whilst the screen does an abrupt SmashToBlack.
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* Mary's suicide attempt, especially when you notice halfway through that [[spoiler:she's pregnant when she does it]], all while Music/PinkMartini's haunting cover of "Que Sera, Sera" blares in the background.

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* Mary's suicide attempt, especially when you notice halfway through that [[spoiler:she's she's pregnant when she does it]], it, all while Music/PinkMartini's haunting cover of "Que Sera, Sera" blares in the background.
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* Mary finally visits Max, and cuddles up next to ''his corpse.'']] It's meant to be (and is) a heartwarming moment in-film but it just sounds outright unsettling on paper.

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* Mary finally visits Max, and cuddles up next to ''his corpse.'']] '' It's meant to be (and is) a heartwarming moment in-film but it just sounds outright unsettling on paper.
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* Max recounting the fact his mother shot herself with when he was six years old is followed by a [[JumpScare deafening sound of a gunshot]] as the screen does an abrupt SmashToBlack.

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* Max recounting the fact his mother [[DrivenToSuicide shot herself with herself]] when he was six years old is followed by a [[JumpScare deafening sound of a gunshot]] as the screen does an abrupt SmashToBlack.
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* Max recounting the fact his mother shot herself with when he was six years old is followed by a [[JumpScare deafening sound of a gunshot]] as the screen does am abrupt SmashToBlack.

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* Max recounting the fact his mother shot herself with when he was six years old is followed by a [[JumpScare deafening sound of a gunshot]] as the screen does am an abrupt SmashToBlack.

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* Mary [[spoiler: finally visits Max, and cuddles up next to ''his corpse.'']] It's meant to be (and is) a heartwarming moment in-film but it just sounds outright unsettling on paper.
* [[spoiler: Vera accidentally drinking formaldehyde after mistaking it for sherry. Made worse by the slow, chanting {{Leitmotif}} and the fact that similar incidents have happened in RealLife.]]

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* Mary [[spoiler: finally visits Max, and cuddles up next to ''his corpse.'']] It's meant to be (and is) a heartwarming moment in-film but it just sounds outright unsettling on paper.
* [[spoiler: Vera accidentally drinking formaldehyde after mistaking it for sherry. Made worse by the slow, chanting {{Leitmotif}} and the fact that similar incidents have happened in RealLife.]]RealLife.
* Max recounting the fact his mother shot herself with when he was six years old is followed by a [[JumpScare deafening sound of a gunshot]] as the screen does am abrupt SmashToBlack.
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* AMary [[spoiler: finally visits Max, and cuddles up next to ''his corpse.'']] It's meant to be (and is) a heartwarming moment in-film but it just sounds outright unsettling on paper.

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* AMary Mary [[spoiler: finally visits Max, and cuddles up next to ''his corpse.'']] It's meant to be (and is) a heartwarming moment in-film but it just sounds outright unsettling on paper.
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* And when Mary [[spoiler: finally visits Max, and cuddles up next to ''his corpse.'']] It's meant to be (and is) a heartwarming moment in-film but it just sounds outright unsettling on paper.

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* And when Mary AMary [[spoiler: finally visits Max, and cuddles up next to ''his corpse.'']] It's meant to be (and is) a heartwarming moment in-film but it just sounds outright unsettling on paper.
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* Mary's suicide attempt, especially when you notice halfway through that [[spoiler:she's pregnant when she does it]], all while Music/PinkMartini's haunting cover of "Que Sera, Sera" blares in the background.
* And when Mary [[spoiler: finally visits Max, and cuddles up next to ''his corpse.'']] It's meant to be (and is) a heartwarming moment in-film but it just sounds outright unsettling on paper.
* [[spoiler: Vera accidentally drinking formaldehyde after mistaking it for sherry. Made worse by the slow, chanting {{Leitmotif}} and the fact that similar incidents have happened in RealLife.]]

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