Chris Lambert is co-founder of Colossus. He writes about complex movie endings, narrative construction, and how movies connect to the psychology of our day-to-day lives.
Opus is about a weird trend in modern society. Historically, negative press would create negative pressure that often ended someone’s career. For example, national...
Black Bag uses the intelligence world as a backdrop to explore themes of loyalty, relationships, and marriage. It’s actually a really cool example of...
I’m going to take you through how I understand The Descent.
Remember, storytelling is based on known techniques and best practices, with the goal to...
There are a few layers to Companion. Remove all the conversation around technology and artificial intelligence, and you have a straightforward story about the...
In this episode of the Film Colossus Podcast, we traverse the psychological labyrinth known as: The Silence of the Lambs. We revisit this classic thriller...
In this episode of the Film Colossus Podcast, we share a winding, whirling discussion about the 1955 classic: Rebel Without a Cause. What follows isn’t...