David Hewlett as Masson in episode “Graveyard Rats” of Guillermo del Toro’s Cabinet Of Curiosities. Cr. Ken Woroner/Netflix © 2022
For anybody confused in regards to the ending to the second episode of Guillermo Del Toro’s Cabinet of Curiosities then enable us to try to assist! We’ll even be masking the remaining episodes of Guillermo Del Toro’s Cabinet of Curiosities, however right here is the ending defined to Graveyard Rats.
Graveyard Robber is the second episode of Guillermo Del Toro’s Cabinet of Curiosities, and was directed by Vincenzo Natali, and based mostly on the brief story written by Henry Kuttner.
Masson, a grave robber eyes up the riches of a rich new arrival to the cemetery, however to safe the loot, he should face a labyrinth of tunnels and legions of rodents.
What occurred in Graveyard Rats?
Masson, a determined graverobber, was after the physique of Winston in an effort to steal a particularly priceless saber that had been gifted by the King. Inches away from robbing his prize, Masson was pressured to enter the rat’s labyrinth of tunnels, as he chased after the rats dragging away the physique. Upon getting misplaced contained in the tunnel, Masson got here nose to nose with an enormous monstrous rat, acquired an damage to his arm, and was chased via the tunnel.
After escaping by falling extraordinarily deep into the tunnels, Masson discovered himself on the middle of the place the rats had been taken corpses too. To Masson’s delight, he discovered quite a lot of jewels amongst the skeletons, together with the priceless saber he was after. After looting, Masson seen the statue of a monstrous creature (extraordinarily much like the creature from Lot 36), mumbling “Black Church” to himself. Masson then seen a curious corpse to the aspect, with an beautiful necklace and pendant round its neck. However, after looting the corpse, it awoke, making an attempt to steal again the necklace Masson had taken from it.
Masson escaped via a close-by tunnel, with the corpse crawling in pursuit. In his try to cease the corpse from chasing him, he as soon as once more got here nose to nose with the enormous rat, discovering himself trapped between the 2. His combat with the rat resulted within the collapse of the tunnel, killing it, and blocking the undead corpse from reaching him.
Noticing a lightweight within the tunnel above his head, Masson makes a determined bid for freedom. Unfortunately for Masson, he discovered himself again the place he began, however trapped inside the coffin of Winston. With nowhere to go, the rats of the labyrinth swarm him, leaving him to a grizzly finish.
Later, the grave of Winston is discovered by the 2 graverobbers that Masson had chased off to start with. Recognizing him, their ideas of how Masson ended up in another person’s coffin had been put to relaxation after they seen the jewels on him, particularly, the necklace Masson had stolen. But earlier than the lads can loot him, rats floor from his physique and swarm round him.
Was all the things in Masson’s head?
The night time earlier than Masson tried to rob the grave of Winston, he hallucinated that a whole horde of rats was in his ceiling, which collapsed, and the horde fell on prime of him. He additionally envisioned himself being put six ft below by Hans, which led to his determined try to chase after the rodents.
There was a short second on the finish the place we had been left to assume Masson had died of a coronary heart assault after discovering himself trapped contained in the coffin of Winston. But the graverobbers witnessed the overwhelming variety of rats that swarmed Masson’s physique.
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What is the Black Church?
Little is understood in regards to the Black Church, however gazing upon the statue of an eldritch horror Masson appeared to know immediately what church the idol belonged to. The necklace on the corpse additionally shared a likeness to the statue, and was cursed, dooming the wearer to crave it, even in demise.
The idol shares a likeness to the monster seen in Lot 36, so in future episodes, we might even see much more of the faith.
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