Indeed. It's about as subtle as a sledgehammer too, but I think that's the point.

The idea of masculine sexuality is omnipresent in the movie, taking many different forms, some more symbolical, some more explicit. But in all cases, it is an idea that appears to be wrapped in a shroud of discomfort, mistrust, and fear.
Beau is Afraid of Sex: The True Meaning of Ari Aster’s Visionary Masterpiece
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Simon Dillon
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May 24, 2023
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Indeed. It's about as subtle as a sledgehammer too, but I think that's the point. It's a big cod-Freudian joke.
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Written by Simon Dillon
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Novelist and Short Story-ist. Film and Book Lover. If you cut me, I bleed celluloid and paper pulp. Blog: www.simondillonbooks.wordpress.com
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