Movies Explained
Where we break down all the hard-to decipher meanings/theories behind plots, characters, endings and everything in between.
Paul Atredies was destined to lead the Fremen of Arrakis. This is what was promised…
Now what’s the most daunting aspect of bringing Frank Herbert’s renowned sci fi masterpiece, “Dune,”…
Mark Foster’s Stay (2005) is a mid-budget psychological thriller, a type of film that began…
Could the newest Saw film be one of the best ones yet? Remember, chronologically this…
Martin Scorsese’s psychological thriller Shutter Island (2010) is based on the 2003 novel of the…
Denis Villeneuve’s Blade Runner 2049 (2017) is the long-awaited sequel to Ridley Scott’s sci-fi cult…
Galder Gaztelu-Urrutia’s The Platform aka El Hoyo is a 2019 Spanish psychological horror-thriller. It’s mostly…
(Spoilers) How exactly does one best approach Matt Reeves’ The Batman, is the question I found…
Tom Ford’s second directorial venture, Nocturnal Animals, is a poignant and deeply disturbing story of…
Rapper-turned-filmmaker RZA’s Cut Throat City revolves around a group of young African American men in…
Years before shocking the world with Hereditary and Midsommar, Ari Aster made his most disturbing…
Directed by Denis Villeneuve and written by Aaron Guzikowski, Prisoners is a complex rumination on…
Hayao Miyazaki’s Howl’s Moving Castle (2004) traverses several themes — humanity, selfhood, compassion and belonging. However, the…
Darren Aronofsky’s Black Swan is a beautiful tale of paranoia, obsessive chase for perfection and…