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Days Later's primary theme can actually change your life for the better. I know that sounds crazy but you'll see what we mean ...
There are people who complain Marvel movies aren’t artistic.Of course, there are others who scream back that Marvel movies don’t have to be artistic because the point isn’t art, the point is ...
I’m going to take you through how I understand The Descent. Remember, storytelling is based on known techniques and best practices, with the goal to have viewers experience specific emotions from one ...
Wolf Man’s major themes have to do with parents and children, specifically around ideas of communication and trauma.Blake’s dad loved him but communicated it horribly and that scarred Blake. On the ...
The real beginning and end. For the sticklers out there. A Complete Unknown doesn’t begin with Seeger’s trial but Dylan’s arrival to New York City and his sojourn to Woody Guthrie’s hospital room. It ...
If you just want a quick explanation of Babygirl, here it is. Babygirl is a mid-life coming-of-age movie. At the beginning, Romy’s sense of disconnect from her husband reaches a boiling point.
If you want to understand Luca Guadagnino’s Queer, there’s good news and bad news. The good news is that much of the story boils down to a simple theme: connection. And that explains essentially 95% ...
Bishop Robert Barron had quite the response to Conclave.He said: If you are interested in a film about the Catholic Church that could have been written by the editorial board of the New York Times, ...
The Mist is a mostly straightforward movie that has a pretty negative view on human nature. When it seems the world is ending, how do people react? According to Stephen King and Frank Darabont—not ...
Heretic Ending Explained To believe or not believe, that is the question. The end of Heretic is designed to make viewers wonder what information is relevant or irrelevant. For example, there’s a whole ...
Man, Naomi Scott gave everything she had to Smile 2 to convey Skye Riley’s grief, trauma, and struggle. One of the most memorable horror performances in recent memory. And Skye feels very much of the ...
So the conclusion of Żuławski’s marriage coincided with this censorship he experienced from the communist government. That tracks with our theory that Possession’s story about divorce is also a ...