《TheBends》探讨了孤独与寻找归属感的复杂情感，旋律令人沉醉，歌词引人深思。色之综合

　　A docu-drama hybrid propelled by a reticent yet affecting performance from pro-amateur MMA fighter Annie Thatcher, The Bends is an elevated, empathetic portrait of a person accustomed to pushing their body to its limit, but who now must choose between conquering it or keeping it safe for another.'