Into the Abyss

Into the Abyss elicits a profound sense of sadness and melancholy due to its exploration of a brutal triple murder and the impending execution of one perpetrator. Viewers experience strong empathy for the victims' families and a complex, unsettling empathy for the inmates, as the film delves into the 'why' behind the killings. The raw interviews and the subject matter itself are deeply disturbing, while a persistent curiosity drives the audience to understand the human and systemic factors at play. Anxiety and anger arise from the gravity of the crime and the moral questions surrounding capital punishment.