Matinee Monday: The Lawnmower Man LIVE! (w/ Neil Casey & Emily Heller)
How Did This Get Made?
Abuse and Absurdity in 'The Lawnmower Man'
This chapter explores the unsettling themes of abuse depicted in 'The Lawnmower Man', reflecting on early '90s societal attitudes towards domestic violence and the contrast between public facades and private horrors. The speakers engage in humorous critiques of character dynamics and plot inconsistencies, using light-hearted banter to navigate the film's dark narrative twists. They also examine the bizarre relationships between characters, highlighting the absurdity of their situations and evoking nostalgia for the quirks of 90s cinema.
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