2001: A Space Odyssey Explained
The sci-fi genre has always been about expanding ideas. Fritz Lang’s 1927 Metropolis was groundbreaking for its time. Stanley Kubrick …
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Enemy (2013) Explained: Ending, Plot & Spiders
What would you do if you met a double of yourself? We don’t mean somebody who wears the same clothes …
Decoding Poor Things (2023)
Greek filmmaker Yorgos Lanthimos has left an indelible mark in world cinema with his singular style, blending surrealistic and absurdist …
Nope (2022) Explained: Plot, Themes And Ending
Jordan Peele’s Nope is a twisted, cautionary tale about the endless pursuit of a spectacle, an illusory greatness. It’s a …
Dune: Part Two (2024) Explained
Paul Atreides was destined to lead the Fremen of Arrakis. This is what was promised for Dune: Part 2, having …
Dune Part One (2021) Explained: Plot, Themes, And Ending
Now what’s the most daunting aspect of bringing Frank Herbert’s renowned sci fi masterpiece, “Dune,” to life? World building? Sure! …
Stay (2005) Ending Explained
Mark Foster’s Stay (2005) is a mid-budget psychological thriller, a type of film that began disappearing around that time due …
Saw X: 8 Things You Missed
Could the newest Saw film be one of the best ones yet? Remember, chronologically this movie falls between the first …
Shutter Island Ending Explained: Did the Radical Therapy Cure Edward Daniels?
Martin Scorsese’s psychological thriller Shutter Island (2010) is based on the 2003 novel of the same name by Dennis Lehane …
Blade Runner 2049 Explained
(Updated on April 5, 2025) Denis Villeneuve’s Blade Runner 2049 (2017) is the long-awaited follow-up to Ridley Scott’s sci-fi cult …
The Platform (2019) Explained: Plot, Themes, Symbols & Ending
Galder Gaztelu-Urrutia’s The Platform aka El Hoyo is a 2019 Spanish psychological horror-thriller. It’s mostly confined to a single dystopian …
The Batman (2022) Explained
(Spoilers) How exactly does one best approach Matt Reeves’ The Batman, is the question I found myself asking the most as …
Nocturnal Animals Explained
Tom Ford’s second directorial venture, Nocturnal Animals, is a poignant and deeply disturbing story of loneliness, isolation and broken relationships. …
Cut Throat City (2020) Ending Explained
Rapper-turned-filmmaker RZA’s Cut Throat City revolves around a group of young African American men in the immediate aftermath of Hurricane …
The Strange Thing About The Johnsons (2011) Explained
Years before shocking the world with Hereditary and Midsommar, Ari Aster made his most disturbing project to date. The Strange …