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Spoilers follow for the filmResurrection.
For most of its running time,Resurrectionrelies on our doubt.
Its unexpectednightmare fuel, and we should talk about it!
Margaret is overprotective enough that its clear something awful happened in her past.
Margarets fortitude collapses rapidly when David reappears.
What actually happened to Ben is the films core mystery, and Semans offers differing explanations.
Two of Bens fingers on the counter.
Ben is with me.
I took good care.
Hes here, thanks to my charity, David says.
This is all psychological abuse that works on Margaret because shes been conditioned to believe it, right?
What kind of a mother abandons her child?
The bland atmosphere of that darkly lit, drab hotel room contradicts the hostility between the former lovers.
Its good to see you again.
Ben is resurrected, and he and Margaret are reunited, and hermadnesswas a weapon, not a weakness.
But what to make of the fact that the filmkeeps going?
All seems well and good, until Semans zooms in on Margarets face.
