Mise-en-scène in the film helps the plot in showing how the gender roles have been reversed. Through the use of acting, setting, props, wardrobe, and lighting sets the pace for the how the rest of the movie will play out. Jane and John are sitting down to eat dinner like normal. However, this dinner is different because now they both have an idea of each other’s secret lives. The characters act as if everything is normal, but there is a sense of tension in the air. Jane gives off the sense that she is in control of her situation and is not afraid of her husband John. John on the other hand seems afraid of his wife Jane. He looks nervous and is constantly looking around the room for clues that Jane would kill him. The scene is made for the