The film follows struggling actor Laura (Melissa Barrera) as she recovers from cancer treatment.
However,Your Monsteris much morethan just a romance narrative following the Monster and Laura.
It’s hard to say if the Monster killing Jacob is metaphorical or has darker implications for Laura.
That’s probably the biggest question remaining after watching thismodernized horror take onBeauty and the Beast.
Is The Monster Real Or In Laura’s Head In Your Monster?
While their relationship starts off rocky, the Monster is in her corner.
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The fact that he is primarily present when the film is fixed on her perspective supports this notion.
Who Killed Jacob in Your Monster?
Unfortunately, when the curtains go up, the Monster is nowhere in sight.
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ThroughoutYour Monster,he flirts with Jackie, and Laura is convinced that they are sleeping together.
Jackie checks in on Laura after this explosion, and she apologizes for taking the role meant for Laura.
She finally sees her ex’s bad behavior for what it is because he isn’t just targeting her.
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Laura’s Monster whether it’s her inner rage or a physical presence is the one to kill Jacob.
To Laura, the monster is real, as Lindy points out:
Monster is real to her.
And Ive always imagined Monster and Laura riding off into the sunset together.
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I dont see Laura going to jail.
Thats not this pop in of movie.
Emotionally, she has said Im not gonna let people treat me this way anymore.
So, ex-boyfriends, youre dead to me.
And you didnt know that I have a sexy Monster who is going to rip your throat out.'
As she rebuilds her confidence, Laura’s relationship with the creature forms the heart of this narrative.
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