Question 1

What surprising real-world detail connects to Bob's character in Humane?

Accepted Answer

Bob's Instagram account @whataboutbob42 is real, featuring a photo dated March 20, 2021, showing 4 unpopped popcorn kernels—over three years before the film's release.

Question 2

How does director Caitlin Cronenberg's approach to setting continue a family tradition?

Accepted Answer

Like her father David and brother Brandon Cronenberg's Canadian films, she set this Canadian film in a generic North American setting with generic North American characters rather than a definite Canadian one.

Question 3

What catastrophic event triggers the family conflict in Humane?

Accepted Answer

An environmental collapse has forced humanity to reduce its population by 20%, setting the stage for a chaotic family dinner when a father plans to join a government euthanasia program.

Question 4

Which actor plays the character Jared York in the film?

Accepted Answer

Jay Baruchel portrays Jared York in Humane.

Question 5

What unexpected turn occurs during the family gathering in the story?

Accepted Answer

A family dinner erupts into chaos when a father's plan to enlist in a government euthanasia program goes horribly awry amid a population-reduction crisis.

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