Movies Explained

These analyses of exceptional films are meant to enhance appreciation of the work, and in some cases to make sense of seemingly nonsensical or abstract narratives.

Mulholland Dr.

The Shining

Citizen Kane

Eyes Wide Shut

Donnie Darko

Toy Story 3

Birdman

The Big Lebowski

The Master

A Clockwork Orange

No Country For Old Men

There Will Be Blood

Her

Tenet

2001: A Space Odyssey

Vertigo

Nope

Barbarian

The Menu

Everything Everywhere All At Once

Being John Malkovich

Hereditary

Asteroid City