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The film relies heavily on its small cast. Edward Akrout (the intruder) delivers a chilling performance that oscillates between charismatic and monstrous, while Antonia Campbell-Hughes portrays Alison’s harrowing transformation with raw vulnerability. Subverting Tropes:

The genius of the title is its irony. Traditionally, love, honor, and obedience are the pillars of a sanctified relationship (echoing traditional wedding vows). In de Jong’s vision, these become deadly: Deadly Virtues- Love.Honour.Obey. -2014- 720p B...

quality, the film’s gritty, muted color palette and tight framing enhance the feeling of entrapment. Every shadow in their pristine suburban home feels dangerous. Viewer Warning The film relies heavily on its small cast

For those who have seen it, what did you think of the ending? Did it justify the intense ride to get there? Let's discuss below (remember to use spoiler tags!). Traditionally, love, honor, and obedience are the pillars