For Me, The Most Shocking Part Of Love Lies Bleeding's Ending Isn't Jackie's Transformation
Spoilers are ahead for the ending of Love Lies Bleeding.
Lou and Jackie defy the high death count of Love Lies Bleeding, with both characters surviving the film's harrowing violence. Love Lies Bleeding deftly avoids the "Bury Your Gays" trope and even allows Lou and Jackie to triumph in more ways than one. The ending of Love Lies Bleeding is important for queer cinema as it proves filmmakers can defy long-ingrained expectations and film's long-standing visual and narrative lexicons.
The ending of Love Lies Bleeding shocked me in a good way and it wasn't because of Jackie's (Katy O'Brian) surprise transformation. Directed and co-written by Rose Glass (Saint Maud), Love Lies Bleeding straddles several genres. When I first saw the movie, it reminded me of Wild at Heart, David Lynch's 34-year-old romantic crime thriller starring Nicolas Cage and Laura Dern. Rivered with neo-noir elements, Love Lies Bleeding is a...
Lou and Jackie defy the high death count of Love Lies Bleeding, with both characters surviving the film's harrowing violence. Love Lies Bleeding deftly avoids the "Bury Your Gays" trope and even allows Lou and Jackie to triumph in more ways than one. The ending of Love Lies Bleeding is important for queer cinema as it proves filmmakers can defy long-ingrained expectations and film's long-standing visual and narrative lexicons.
The ending of Love Lies Bleeding shocked me in a good way and it wasn't because of Jackie's (Katy O'Brian) surprise transformation. Directed and co-written by Rose Glass (Saint Maud), Love Lies Bleeding straddles several genres. When I first saw the movie, it reminded me of Wild at Heart, David Lynch's 34-year-old romantic crime thriller starring Nicolas Cage and Laura Dern. Rivered with neo-noir elements, Love Lies Bleeding is a...
- 8/4/2024
- by Kate Bove
- ScreenRant
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