Beauty and ugliness are seemingly two opposing things, but what happens when you combine them? What you get is Bones and All. The very title alludes to this, it refers to a quote from the film when a man is describing the extreme high he gets from consuming a human, bones and all. Yet towards the end of the film this very line is tenderly spoken between two lovers as one of them bleeds out in the arms of the other. This stark contrast is where the film’s power really shines through, and the audience can experience the true brutality of identity and life.
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