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Nov 23, 2023 · The ending of “Funny Games,” a psychological thriller directed by Michael Haneke, is both disturbing and unconventional. The film centers on the Farber family – George, Ann, their son Georgie, and their dog Lucky – who are taken hostage in their lake house by two young men, Paul and Peter.
Funny Games (alternatively titled Funny Games U.S.) is a 2007 psychological horror-thriller film written and directed by Michael Haneke, and a remake of his own 1997 film of the same title. Naomi Watts, Tim Roth, Michael Pitt, and Brady Corbet star in the main roles.
May 14, 2019 · And this is when Haneke pulls out his most outrageous fourth-wall-breaking tactic. Paul, stunned at what has just transpired, finds the TV remote, pauses Funny Games itself as if it were a video, and then rewinds the film, so that he can safely remove the shotgun right as Anna reaches for it. This, it turns out, is Funny Games’ true
Jan 29, 2024 · The duo starts talking in a strange way, and George tries to make them leave, but they don’t listen. Ultimately, George slaps Paul, after which Peter takes the golf club and breaks one of George’s legs. This is where Ann and George realize that this Paul-Peter duo is up to no good.
Mar 12, 2020 · 1.8K. 39K views 3 years ago. Michael Haneke's Funny Games is a psychological thriller that deconstructs the psychological thriller itself, addressing film violence and the entertainment we get...
Nov 1, 2014 · At the end of the film, the murderers prevent Ann from using a knife in the boat to cut her bonds. An earlier close-up had pointed out the knife's location as a possible set-up for a final-act escape, but this becomes a red herring.
They're doomed from the beginning and the movie takes forever giving you these long, drawn out scenes of "hope" and you think just maybe they'll get away, and they do it until the very end (Naomi tries to get the knife on the boat minutes before they casually just push her off).
