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It's a philosophical movie about breaking yourself apart and rebuilding yourself consciously.
Not hard to understand why so many people don't get that part of it. It's a deeply introspective movie, not just about sweaty guys fighting each other.
A high school friend of mine said it romanticized mental health disorders, which I can't really disagree with.
Seems like a general theme around Palahniuk's stories... I feel like his type of shock went out of style in the 00s. Probably for the best.
There's also sweaty boobs