A breakdown of Weapons' meaning, themes, and techniques—from parasitism and violence to ambiguity and Cregger’s creative ...

A haunting look at how 28 Years Later explores childhood, parental influence, and identity through a devastating ...

A ranking of every movie Travis Bean watches. The latest entries include: Superbad, Final Destination Bloodlines, Abandoned, The Naked Spur—and more.

The Substance is an immediate cult classic. It’s arguably the best body horror movie of the 21st century. But also has meaningful, necessary things to say about our relationship with aging and modern ...

Welcome to our Colossus Movie Guide for The Birds. This guide contains our detailed library of content covering key aspects of the movie’s plot, ending, ...

What is I Saw the TV Glow about? I Saw the TV Glow is about crossroads in identity. You have two characters. One embraces their true self and escapes the suburbs. While the other is too scared so ...

MaXXXine and Ti West’s X trilogy — the pursuit of stardom To get the most out of MaXXXine you have to understand what Ti West has been doing with the X trilogy. The overriding theme is the influence ...

There’s an easier way to discuss the end of End of Evangelion and Neon Genesis Evangelion. Then there’s the hard way. The hard way is dealing with the nuance of what happened. Specifically, the ...

Anatomy of a Fall is about storytelling. Specifically, the relationship between reality and fiction. The film, initially, frames this as the way in which ...

One way to read Saltburn is, like Parasite, as a film focused on economic class disparities. Felix and the Catton family represent the top-end ultra-wealthy.

What is Trap about? Through Trap, M. Night touches on a variety of topics. The biggest has to do with the contrast between someone’s public persona and their private life. Cooper is not who he ...