The 28 movies all use the opening prologue to introduce the core thesis of the film. 28 Days Later uses the primate forced to watch nonstop footage of rage and violence to establish the theme of animal instinct vs civilized behavior. How do people, how do societies, handle this conflict that’s at the core of […]| Film Colossus
An in-depth breakdown of Ari Aster’s Eddington, exploring its themes, SolidGoldMagikarp, COVID allegory, and the collapse of shared reality.| Film Colossus
Alright, let’s explain James Gunn’s Superman. Our standard Opening-Closing framework will do the trick. Superman opens with Supes crashing into the Arctic snow. The opening scroll already informed us that three minutes ago he lost a fight for the first time in three years of being Superman. He’s alone, bloodied, and in pain. Once Krypto […]| Film Colossus
28 Weeks Later, like The Mist, has something to say about America's War on Terror. While a departure from the first film, it's nonetheless powerful.| Film Colossus
28 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.| Film Colossus
This is a live list where I rank the movies of 2025. If something isn’t on the list, I haven’t seen it. Leave your comments and we’ll talk. The movies within a category are in alphabetical order. I give a lot of weight to scope, scale, and depth. If a movie is higher than you […]| Film Colossus
The best movies ever...according to Chris Lambert. Up to 280 films. Latest updates: Nickel Boys, A Ghost Story, A Complete Unknown, Nosferatu, Queer| Film Colossus
My rankings for every movie I've watched since 2022 (we're up to 784 movies). The latest entries include: Blink Twice, The Bikeriders, The Grapes of Wrath—and more.| Film Colossus