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What is Brandon's sexual orientation in Shame?
Does this imply he is a repressed homosexual that uses women because he is ashamed of himself, or that his addiction is so strong he even uses men to satisfy himself?
It was never clearly mentioned in ...
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Train scene in the movie "Shame"
I think that she is often takig them both off - that's why their order is reversed - by accident, she does it in hurry, she dosn't pay much attention to it, she is focused on something else ;)
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Train scene in the movie "Shame"
I think it can also be linked to what Brandon said to his sister -- that she didn't notice that Brandon's had an engagement ring, and in that final scene it lets us think if he learned from his own ...
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Why was Brandon denied entry to the night club?
In the script we see Brandon taking a punch to the face only a short time before. He's described as having had his...
face smashed against the sidewalk.
...he's been crying and is...
aimless and ...
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What is the 'bad place' the protagonists come from in Shame?
The assumption is more or less correct if we see Brandon and her sisters relation simple and basis are:
His complete disbelief in relationship and marriage which shows that he cannot imagine a happy ...
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Train scene in the movie "Shame"
When the lady realises that Brandon is looking at her. She acknowledges that and smiles at him .But Brandon's continuous ogling at her (afterwards her thighs) makes her uncomfortable , then she shows ...
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Train scene in the movie "Shame"
If the ring does indeed matter, and as everyone knows directors don't do these things on accident, then perhaps it is to show that it would be easier for Brandon to act on his impulses as he always ...
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Train scene in the movie "Shame"
It's an open ending. He's confronted the addiction. Something might change, judging by his expression. He breaks his own stare at that woman momentarily which suggests he's at least thinking and not ...
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