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Later in the picture, we see yet another one:The Body Achieves What the Mind Believes.

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So where did you appear from?

The two actresses complement each other, too.

Always on the move, shes on her way to Vegas to compete in a bodybuilding championship.

Lou, by contrast, has been stuck in thisdead-end border town forever.

That sense of scale and grandeur keeps the bleakness at bay.

Jackies muscles bulge and crack and ripple when shes provoked, like the Hulks.

On the radio are reports from the Berlin Wall falling.

The promise of freedom rubs itself in Lous face constantly.

(Do you put your fingers inside when you fuck yourself?

Their passion fuels a lot of the characters impulsive decisions later in the story.

But as things descend into further violence, the film can start to feel one-note.

Whats that other cliche they say in gyms?Fuck Average, Be Legendary.

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