As God Commands

Audience emotional responses for 'As God Commands' are dominated by a profound sense of Anxiety, stemming from the volatile relationship between the neo-Nazi, alcoholic father and his vulnerable son, and the impending 'dark night' that promises life-altering desperation. Sadness and Empathy are deeply felt for the characters' marginalized existence and the son's difficult upbringing. Fear and Anticipation are heightened by the thriller elements, suggesting imminent danger and an uncertain, grim future. The film's content, including the father's ideology and behavior, elicits strong feelings of Disturbing and Anger, contributing to an overall atmosphere of unease and emotional distress.