11/11/2023 0 Comments Happy endings castIt felt like you could do the-and I love A24-but you could do the real slap-in-the-face ending with her dying or whatever and give everyone that hard thing, but I just liked her too much to be pouring more salt on so many wounds. She's dealt with a lot of emotional stuff before the movie even started, and then we really just kick her ass up and down the whole movie. That, and I love the character Brynn, and I know Kaitlyn does, too, and I think we were both really protective of her. No, I knew the ending needed to have something communal for Brynn. I really wanted to direct a musical, and no one would let me, so joke’s on them. In an interview about said ending with Collider’s Editor-in-Chief Steve Weintraub about this conclusion after an early screening, writer-director Brian Duffield gave an answer that was equal parts sincere and cheeky. If this sounds like a flippant way to describe the ending, it really isn’t as there is an intentionally dark sense of humor to how this all plays out. Sure, they’re aliens that are puppetting the corpses of the departed people they have killed. We see this as she gets to take part in a dance sequence that feels taken from classic musicals. She now gets all the friends she had never had in most of their life. However, now that the aliens had seen what happened to her, they decide she could become part of the community they’re rebuilding. This even happened to Brynn at one point before she ripped it out. Throughout the film, we had seen the aliens taking over the bodies of some people in the community via creatures that lodged themselves in their throats. They then decide to not only spare her from a painful death, but provide her with a new chance at a life she could only dream of in an eerie finale. When the aliens see all this, they seem taken aback by all of it and discuss something amongst themselves. ![]() She essentially locked herself away in her departed parent’s home where she made fantasy worlds out of models as a way of escaping the dark one that was her own. The death was something that hung heavy over all of her life as everyone in the small town knew who she was and what she had done. In a moment of anger, she swung a rock at another young girl named Maude and killed her as a result. We see that when she was younger, she got in a fight in the woods outside her home. ![]() It is there that they look into her mind and see the thing that she has been carrying with her for all her life. With all that out of the way, let’s dive in.Īfter being put through the wringer over the course of the film, Brynn seems like she has been bested by the aliens and is taken up into their spacecraft. In the event that you haven’t seen it just yet, best bookmark this page and come back after you have done so for yourself. In case it wasn’t already clear, this piece is going to spoil everything in the film up to the very final moments. This is hinted at multiple times, but it isn’t fully revealed until the ending that lays all this out. Throughout all of it, it seems that she has been carrying a secret with her that explains why it is that she is alone. ![]() Making use of almost no dialogue, it sees her doing battle across the entire small community against a variety of different creatures hellbent on taking her down. Editor's Note: The following contains spoilers for No One Will Save You.A frequently thrilling work of sci-fi horror, No One Will Save You is a film that lives and dies on the performance of a spectacular Kaitlyn Dever as the lonely Brynn who ends up having to take on a group of aliens trying to take over both the world as well as her home.
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