Force Majeure - Ep. 195
Our Fun In Dysfunction theme concludes with Chrystine's selection, 2014's Force Majeure! Does the chance avalanche of emotion in the film portray a dysfunctional family, or perhaps dive into dysfunction's socially gendered roots, or both? What do we make of the film's ending: does it subvert or serve its themes? And how well does this original telling stand against its American remake, Downhill? Tune in to find out!
CW: This episode features discussions of incest and suicide that may prove difficult to some listeners.
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