Snowpiercer fans left ‘vomiting’ by grisly torture scenes as character slowly murdered with blasts of freezing air
SNOWPIERCER aired its darkest episode to dare as Melanie Cavill took drastic steps to shut down the brewing revolution.
In episode 7 the femme fatale’s hunt for Andre Layton (Daveed Diggs) saw her track down his nearest and dearest to conduct some grisly interrogations.
After heading to the tail to take Josie (Kate McGuinness) into custody, Melanie (Jennifer Connelly) went above the law by grilling her without any form of legal supervisions.
She began by trying to appeal to her to give up Andre and even threatened to harm her adopted son Miles, who had just been offered an apprenticeship in the engineering department.
Clearly Melanie had hoped having Miles close by would play to her favour, but she could have made a major mistake, since Josie managed to make contact with Miles before he moved up train.
He vowed that he was ready to play his part in the revolution to come, but unbeknownst to him, Josie was already paying the price.
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After being handcuffed to a table, and theatened it became clear Josie wasn’t going to give anyone up thorugh persuasion, so Melanie resorted to grislier means.
She attatched a hose to the outside of the train and began blasting the sub-zero temperatures onto one of Josie’s fingers.
Before long it had frozen solid, leaving Josie in agony, but the torture didn’t stop there.
Melanie proceeded to smash the frozen digit off with a hammer, before leaving the room an vomiting in horror at what she’d done.
The gore continued thick and fast, with Josie’s entire hand ultimatelty being frozen until she managed to smash it off to escape from the cuffs.
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She fought Melanie with everything she had, but ultimately Melanie ripped the hose from the wall and locked Josie inside as frozen air flooded the room, ultimatelty freezing her to death.
Viewers took to social media to express her horror at the disturbing scenes.
“Snowpiercer is about to make me vomit with these torture scenes – can’t look anymore,” one aghast user wrote.
“GROSS – if I see another frozen limb on this show I’m f***ing out,” a second added.
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A third raged: They need to torture Melanie when they take her out. Limb by limb through the hole in the wall of the train. Turn each limb to ice then shatter it.”
While a fourth simply posted a string of vomiting emojis alongside the show’s hashtag.
Elsewhere in the episode members of first class began planning a coup to get Melanie out of leadership, while the tail entereted talks for an alliance with third class in the coming uprising.
Snowpiercer is available to watch on Netflix with new episodes released on Mondays. The series airs on TNT in the US.