: The environment mirrors the internal decay of the characters. Self-Destruction as Transformation
: The metallic, synthetic score creates a sense of "otherness."
(Major plot differences)
(Horror mechanics) Which of these interests you most?
: When Lena returns, she isn't "healed." She is altered. The Shimmer succeeded by making the world reflect its own shimmering, unstable nature. Visual and Narrative Weight
: The bear "screams" with the voice of its victim.