![]() ![]() Foul Fox: The protagonist comes across a fox eating its own insides.Female Misogynist: She believes that women are evil and were tortured and killed in history because they were evil.The rest of it, such as She crying as she begs He to slap her during sex, then masturbating furiously in the woods when he refuses, isn't. Fan Disservice: The only nudity in the film that actually appears sexy is in the first few minutes.The Faceless: Apart from the two main protagonists and their son, the few supporting cast members appearing have their faces deliberately blurred.Everything Trying to Kill You: Even the acorns.Empathy Doll Shot: In the opening scene, Nic has a teddy bear which is shown in close up crashing onto the street.Drone of Dread: The entire soundtrack - minus Händel's "Lascia ch'io pianga" in the prologue and conclusion.Deliberately Monochrome: The opening and closing sequences.Death of a Child: The death of the pair's young son is what begins the film.A Date with Rosie Palms: Many times by She, then used as torture on He.It set the tone for Melancholia and Nymphomaniac after it. Darker and Edgier: As Trash Humpers (which came out in the same year, oddly enough) was for Harmony Korine is Antichrist for Lars Von Trier a new dark-and-edgy low in an oeuvre already known for its morbidity. ![]() Crapsack World: Even the acorns are miserable. ![]()
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