Fresh's 10 Biggest Unanswered Questions
Warning! SPOILERS for Fresh.
Mimi Cave's directorial debut Fresh is a shocking reverse rom-com that leaves many questions in its wake. Though the film begins as a cynical but realistic look at today's dating scene, it eventually takes a turn for the horrific when Noa (Daisy Edgar-Jones) is drugged and enchained by her awkwardly cute new love interest, Steve (Sebastian Stan). He reveals that he is planning to sell Noa piece by piece to his wealthy clientele, slowly eating her alive in order to keep the meat "fresh."
With a small but potent cast of characters, Fresh is a deeply disturbing and darkly funny social satire, examining from the ground level what is really a systemic and macro-cultural issue. The commoditization, objectification, and commercialization of women's bodies is something that happens every day on many scales. Fresh uses capitalistic cannibalism as a grotesquely literal metaphor for the ways in which women are taken apart by society and often consumed or commodified for the benefit of men.
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Though this point is largely made through Noa's story and individual perspective, the world that Fresh hints at is vast and complex. After all, Steve is not acting on his own; he is part of a larger society that fuels his business, the members of which seem to be mysterious, well-connected, and obscenely rich. There are many inquiries to be made about how Steve's twisted world functions outside of Noa's trauma. Here are 10 of Fresh's most pressing unanswered questions.
MCU actor Sebastian Stan's Steve runs a frighteningly successful operation, indicated by his vast wealth and his large collection of his previous victims' possessions. How
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