Clearly, we will have to speak about some ending particulars, so this is your second spoiler warning. Do not learn if you have not seen the film but!
Within the e book, the younger daughter, Wen, is by chance killed throughout a wrestle with a gun leaving simply her grieving two dads to determine if the hostage takers are proper that the world is ending until they make the acutely aware option to kill one or the opposite. Wen does not depend, you see, as a result of it wasn’t a prepared sacrifice. They finally select that no matter life seems to be like after their expertise on the cabin. Apocalypse or not, they’ll face it collectively and we by no means know if the world ends or not.
The paradox is type of the purpose of the e book, which is generally a battle of wills between the logical victims and the creepy intruders who absolutely imagine they’re there for the very best of mankind, however let’s be trustworthy … they provide off tremendous culty vibes. The film throws out that ambiguity and definitively solutions the query of whether or not or not these intruders are the 4 Horsemen of the Apocalypse by having the protagonists make the sacrifice to appease no matter indignant god is forcing this situation and leaving the opposite to boost their daughter within the now-saved world.