Critics and viewers often describe the film as a "wasted opportunity" for being too slow, yet others find it "unforgettably weird" and "genuinely disturbing".
Frank wears a full-body dog costume, walks on all fours, and eats from a bowl. Christian claims Frank is an old friend who simply chooses to live this way. Despite her initial shock, Sigrid is encouraged by her roommate to overlook the strangeness because of Christian's wealth and charm.
: Christian’s charm is a mask for a terrifying need for control. He views his "pets" as property.
The "interesting" part of the story lies in its transition from an indie rom-com into a dark psychological horror:
