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  2. May 9, 2024 · The Real Meaning Behind The Killing of a Sacred Deer. By Emmett O'Regan and Jordan Iacobucci. Updated May 9, 2024. Yorgos Lanthimos' horror The Killing of a Sacred Deer is complex work of film, but the real meaning can be found in this surprisingly simple story.

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  3. Jan 29, 2021 · The Killing of a Sacred Deer puts an unnerving spin on the Greek tragedy it's based on. The first display of director Yorgos Lanthimos' cerebral narrative style came in 2008 with Dogtooth, a disturbing look at the themes of control and manipulation, followed by the 2015 dark comedy The Lobster, which explored free will and personal relationships.

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  4. This is the essence of the myth from which The Killing of a Sacred Deer takes its name, Iphigenia in Aulis.Dating back to 405 BCE, Agamemnon and his men are stranded on an island because the ...

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  5. The Killing Of A Sacred Deer is a 2017 absurdist psychological horror thriller film directed and co-produced by Yorgos Lanthimos, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Efthimis Filippou. It stars Colin Farrell, Nicole Kidman, Barry Keoghan, Raffey Cassidy, Sunny Suljic, Alicia Silverstone, and Bill Camp.

  6. Nov 23, 2023 · The Killing Of A Sacred Deer can be explained by its title, which comes from the Greek myth of Iphigenia, a daughter of King Agamemnon. When the latter kills a sacred deer belonging to goddess Artemis, in the Greek myth that inspired Sacred Deer, he is told to sacrifice Iphigenia to make things right.

    • Yorgos Lanthimos
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  7. Oct 20, 2017 · In Yorgos Lanthimos' new The Killing of a Sacred Deer, Keoghan has a substantially larger role as a lonely but preternaturally self-assured kid whose father has died while undergoing a heart...

  8. Jan 5, 2024 · In some ways, The Killing of a Sacred Deer is Yorgos Lanthimos' most direct, explicitly stated narrative taken to its most direct, explicitly clear ending to date. Martin (Barry Keoghan) tells Dr ...

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