A breakdown of Weapons' meaning, themes, and techniques—from parasitism and violence to ambiguity and Cregger’s creative process.| Film Colossus
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 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
Bring Her Back isn’t just about grief—it’s a story about truth, lies, and the painful journey from innocence to clarity.| Film Colossus
Explore how a technique called abstraction reveals that Final Reckoning has a lot to say about modern politics, cinema, and more.| Film Colossus
The Amateur is strange, because it presents itself as a revenge thriller and a man dealing with grief, but there's a lot more subtextual nuance to what's going on. Let us explain.| Film Colossus