The Oregonian 2012

The Crash

The Oregonian wakes up behind the steering wheel of a crashed station wagon, disoriented and bloody. In front of her lie the bodies of two deceased individuals, raising the chilling question of whether she was responsible for their deaths.

The Search for Help

Determined to reach out for assistance, The Oregonian starts her trek to find a phone. As she walks away from the crash site, her past weighs heavily on her mind, symbolizing her struggle for a new beginning.

Encounter with the Elderly Woman

She encounters an elderly, decrepit woman who seemingly ignores her plight. This brief interaction underscores The Oregonian's isolation and serves as a reminder of her troubled past.

The Creek

After her encounter with the elderly woman, she stumbles upon a creek where she attempts to clean her wounds. This moment of self-care symbolizes her desire to heal from both physical and emotional scars.

Finding the Shotgun

While searching for a car, The Oregonian finds a shotgun which she takes for protection. This acquisition marks a turn in her journey as she feels the need to defend herself against the uncertainty surrounding her.

The Encounter with the Large Green Frog

In her makeshift vehicle, she unexpectedly meets a large green frog character, which leaves her frightened and confused. This surreal moment hints at the bizarre nature of her experiences ahead.

Confrontation with the Mysterious Man

Continuing her journey, The Oregonian encounters a mysterious man in a dilapidated van. The peculiar nature of this character is highlighted when he begins urinating in a rainbow of colors, further emphasizing the film's surreal atmosphere.

Stay at the Motel

She and the mysterious man find themselves at a motel where he engages in increasingly strange behaviors, such as drinking gasoline. This bizarre scene adds to the overall sense of confusion and absurdity in her journey.

Flashbacks of His Past

While at the motel, The Oregonian experiences unsettling flashbacks of the car crash, the elderly woman, and the green frog. These memories create a haunting connection to her past and leave her questioning reality.

The Green Room

After leaving the motel, she enters a peculiar green room filled with nonsensical characters. Their bizarre, senile behavior overwhelms her, exacerbating her confusion about what is real versus what is merely a dream.

Confronting Reality

As The Oregonian interacts with the eccentric inhabitants of the green room, she struggles to make sense of her experiences. This moment captures her internal battle between accepting her past and moving toward an uncertain future.

Realization of Her Past

In the climactic moments of the film, The Oregonian comes to a poignant realization that the characters she has encountered are reflections of her past. This understanding brings her a strange sense of contentment amid the chaos.

Embracing Destiny

As the film draws to a close, The Oregonian reconciles with her fate and the shadows of her past. She embraces her role among the characters she once feared, signifying a surrender to her inevitable path.