Dogville/YMMV

Everything About Fiction You Never Wanted to Know.


  • Everyone Is Jesus in Purgatory: The conversation in the limo at the end of the movie could easily be portrayed as symbolically taking place between the Father and the Son just after the crucifixion. Except that the Father convinces the Son (Grace) that all those wretched sinners aren't worth saving and shouldn't be forgiven.
    • In which case the ending would be a commentary on just how special the real Jesus' forgiveness is supposed to be.
  • Kick the Son of a Bitch Grace may have been wrong in ordering the deaths of the townspeople but it's hard not to understand why she did it.
  • Moral Event Horizon: Everyone gets their moment, YMMV if Grace crossed it at the end massacring the entire village
  • True Art Is Angsty
  • The Woobie: Grace