Plot hole: In the shower scene when Miranda is being cut, everyone in there, including the guard, sees her getting the cuts out of nowhere. Yet they all say, she did it to herself with a scalpel although one was never seen or found. Don't they think if she did it to herself, they would've seen it?
Gothika (2003)
Plot summary
Directed by: Mathieu Kassovitz
Starring: Robert Downey Jr., Halle Berry, Penélope Cruz, Bernard Hill, Charles S. Dutton, John Carroll Lynch
Miranda is a psychologist that works with murder suspects. One night while driving home from work, she sees a girl on the road. she get out of the road to avoid hitting the girl. when she gets out of the car to see the girl, she realizes that the girl is badly hurt. suddenly the girl bursts into flames, an Miranda faints, when she wakes up, she is in the psychiatric hospital, and suspected of having killed her husband.
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Trivia: Halle Berry had a small problem while filming. In the middle of a take her wrist was fractured by Robert Downey Jr. He apparently grabbed her too hard.
Question: When Miranda is looking at the picture of her and her husband, why does a drop of blood fall onto the picture?
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Answer: The blood is not from Miranda; the drop of blood is a sign from the "dead girl" to tell Miranda that she should go to the place in the pic. Miranda goes the next day and that's how she finds her husband was a sadist.