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mother! (2017)

Film
DirectorDarren Aronofsky
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Figures

Characters
  • The character of Him and his motivations
Locations
  • The main characters and the house
  • mother's symbiotic relationship with the house
  • The escalating intrusion of guests into the house
Form & technique
  • The film's diegetic-only sound design, especially the house's sounds
Tropes
  • The ritualistic consumption of the infant son by the crowd → The Abject
  • Him, the Poet, and his creative process → The Auteurial Signature
  • The adoring, then destructive, followers of Him

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