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Sorcerer Explained | The Truck On The Bridge Typically, I like to walk people through the thematic meaning and machinations of a movie then use evidence from the […]

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The Best Anime of All-Time This is a live list where I rank anime. Everything within a tier is arranged alphabetically. If something isn’t on the […]

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The Best TV Shows of All-Time The best TV shows of all-time. According to me. Welcome! Shows within a tier are arranged alphabetically. If something […]

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Black Bag Themes And Subtext | Polygraph of the Heart Black Bag uses the intelligence world as a backdrop to explore themes of loyalty, relationships, and marriage. It’s a […]

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Yes, in the first 20 minutes, the movie wants us to think that Frida is a fan of Slater’s and purposefully trying to get his attention. That’s not me judging her. That’s me explaining what the movie’s […]

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The Descent Explained | Sarah Stays In The Cave I’m going to take you through how I understand The Descent. Remember, storytelling is based on known techniques a […]

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Mickey 17 Themes And Subtext | The Sauce of Life Mickey 17 is a movie that has a lot going on. But there’s a simple way to cut through all the noise and get to the c […]

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The Biggest Thing Captain America: Brave New World Did Wrong I’ll tell you why Captain America: Brave New World failed. It doesn’t build Sam Wilson up as a character. Look at suc […]

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Companion Explained For Cinephiles | Iris Drives The Car There are a few layers to Companion. Remove all the conversation around technology and artificial intelligence, and you […]

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Presence Explained For Cinephiles | Tyler In The Mirror If you want to understand Presence, then listen to the Michael Jackson song “Man in the Mirror”. I’m starti […]

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Harakiri Explained For Cinephiles | The Suit Of Armor Harakiri is, as of writing this, the highest rated movie on Letterboxd. For good reason, it’s a gorgeous, t […]

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The Best Movies of 2025 | Chris Lambert 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 […]

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Wolf Man Explained For Cinephiles | Ginger Reads Minds Wolf Man’s major themes have to do with parents and children, specifically around ideas of communication and trauma. B […]

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Better Man Explained For Cinephiles | Robbie Fights Robbies At Knebworth So you want to understand Better Man a little better? You’ve come to the right place. While the title tells you most o […]

Chris commented on the post, I Saw The TV Glow Explained For Cinephiles | Owen Is Isabel 2 months, 1 week ago

I wrote every single word with my own hands. I don’t need AI to do anything for me. That you would think it’s AI says more about your reading comprehension than it does my writing. I would have emailed you […]

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The Best Movies Ever | Chris Lambert The best movies ever, according to me. This is a live list of all the movies I’ve watched since beginning this list in […]

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Nickel Boys Explained For Cinephiles | The Alligator In The Room Nickel Boys is a tragic story that’s ultimately about perseverance and inspiration. If you want to understand the m […]

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A Ghost Story Explained For Cinephiles | The Note In The Wall To understand A Ghost Story, let’s start by comparing the first scene to the last scene. Beginning: M tells C ab […]

Chris commented on the post, The Best Explanation of Poor Things 2 months, 2 weeks ago

Kelly! Thanks for the comment! Sorry it’s taken forever to respond. You make great points! That dichotomy between Godwin and Blessington as embodiments of science and religion is a great catch. I think what I […]

Chris commented on the post, The Best Explanation of American Fiction 2 months, 2 weeks ago

Sorry for the nearly year-long delay. Yeah, it went from “movie version of the book” to Monk trying to get Wiley to make a movie about what really happened. Which ties back to the film’s themes about the […]

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