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 ...

Ryan Coogler uses the opening shot of Sinners to establish the film’s primary theme: freedom. Modern cinema has defaulted to using the very beginning of the movie as a thesis for the story’s main ...

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, ...

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 ...

With Anora, Sean Baker delivers two different films. The first half presents itself as an off-beat rom com about two crazy kids falling in love. Pretty Woman meets Tolstoy meets Harmony Korine. But ...

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 ...

Sienna’s struggle with grief is central to Terrifier 3, and it’s not just her own personal grief—it’s intertwined with the communal trauma that Art the Clown inflicts on everyone around him.Throughout ...

The end of Joker: Folie á Deux really begins following the assault by the guards and the death of Arthur’s fellow inmate and friend, Ricky. The assault itself is a full circle moment, as we find out ...

Transformers One’s themes, meaning, ending, and real-life application. Transformers One overall theme has to do with the idea of “protocol” and how insidious it can be, on both the personal and ...