Lee interviewed with TheWrap where he discussed what influenced this creepy and surreal film.
He tells her that he has invented his own method of fertilization.
She sneaks into the secret lab where she finds Wendy in a plastic bag.
False Positive (Hulu)
Dr. Hindle reveals his secret method was that he was using his own sperm, which is medical rape.
Lucy, still covered in blood, smiles.
The same name as Lucys husband.
Lucy, however, does the opposite.
Taxi Driver
In the movieTaxi Driver, there are many close ups of Robert Deniro.
The purpose of these shots is to symbolize how his character is a loner.
Lee wanted to create an opposite effect, where shots of Lucy keep getting encroached on by other characters.
This could be accentuating the lack of autonomy Lucy has in the film.
The term mommy brain is thrown at Lucy to gaslight her into questioning her own sanity.
He was a real person, but his story has been adapted into many childrens stories.
How does this relate to this horror movie?
Not only that, as of 2019 fertility fraud is only illegal in two states: Indiana and Texas.
An actual fertility specialist named Donald Cline used his own semen to conceive more than 50 children from 1947-1987.
He told his patients that he was using anonymous donors.
He wasnt tried until 2017 and he didnt serve a single day in jail despite confessing to the crime.
