Black Bear is a psychological drama written and directed by Lawrence Michael Levine. It stars Aubrey Plaza, Christopher Abbott, and Sarah Gadon in prominent roles. The film follows Allison, a moviemaker at a B&B looking to work on her script. However, the tranquil setting soon becomes the stage for confronting her inner turmoil. Here’s the plot and ending of the movie Black Bear explained; spoilers ahead. Contents Here are links to the key aspects of the movie: – Plot Explained – Act 1: The Bear In The Road – Act 2: The Bear by the Boat House – Plot Theories – Ending Explained Black Bear ..read more

Buster’s Mal Heart is a 2016 psychological drama written and directed by Sarah Adina Smith, starring Rami Malek as the leading actor. The story follows a night manager who is one day approached by a mysterious man who claims to be living outside the system with no identity. The film leaves us far too much to think about and debate, so let’s go through the plot and all the theories that could help analyze it. Here’s the plot and ending of Buster’s Mal Heart; spoiler’s ahead. In this episode of the Film Exploder podcast we take a deep dive into Buster’s Mal Heart:  Contents Here are links to th ..read more

Nanpakal Nerathu Mayakkam is a Tamil-Malayalam psychological drama with exceptional art value. It’s written and directed by Lijo Jose Pellissery, who also brought us crazy films like Churuli. The film stars Mammootty as an irritable man who randomly wanders into a village in a trance. The film is calm but crazy and leaves us with a dozen questions as it ends. So, here’s the plot and ending of Nanpakal Nerathu Mayakkam explained; spoilers ahead. Contents Here are links to the key aspects of the movie: – Plot Explained In Short – Problematic Theory 1: Sundaram’s ghost – Problematic Theory 2: A ..read more

The 2023 Palme d’Or winner, Anatomy Of A Fall, is a well-scripted French crime drama that follows the proceedings of a court case where a woman is tried for the murder of her husband, which she claims was a suicide. While the film doesn’t spell it out, it leans to one of the three possibilities – accident, suicide, murder. Let’s look at the elements from the movie to see which one fits best. Here’s the plot and ending of Anatomy Of A Fall explained; spoilers ahead. Contents Here are links to the key aspects of the movie: – Quick Plot Summary – Theory 1: Accident – Theory 2: Sui ..read more

This spoiler-filled article outlines all the differences between the book and the movie Eileen. So make sure you’ve watched or read it before you continue on. For a detailed film analysis, check out this Eileen Plot And Ending Explained article. Alright, let’s jump straight in. Eileen Book Vs Movie: Rebecca – Is she real or not? When novelist Ottessa Moshfegh was asked in an interview about Rebecca’s character, she had this to say: I have been Rebecca in my life, I certainly think so – but I’ve also been Eileen. Eileen felt real. Rebecca was somebody else’s character, a ch ..read more

Midnight Special is a sci-fi drama directed by Jeff Nichols, depicting the pursuit of a boy with supernatural abilities by the government and a religious cult, unravelling mysteries of faith and the extraordinary as the boy’s father tries to protect him. The cast has Michael Shannon, Joel Edgerton, Kirsten Dunst, Adam Driver and Jaeden Martell in leading roles. Many found the film unsatisfactory, but many loved it. Watch it and make your own decision. Here’s the plot and ending of the movie Midnight Special explained; spoilers ahead. Content Here are links to the key aspects of the movie: – W ..read more

Piaffe is a French psychological drama directed by Ann Oren. The film is centred on Eva, a quiet person who takes over her sibling Zara’s job as a Foley artist when Zara has a breakdown. Then, something strange happens—Eva grows a horsetail. Oh, and the tail is merely the starting point of all bizarreness. If you happen to be looking for a “what on earth was Piaffe about” article, I’m going to try my best to make sense of this film I caught at a film festival. Here’s the plot and ending of Piaffe explained; spoilers ahead. Piaffe Movie: Plot Explained Who is Eva? Eva is a coy girl who’s been l ..read more

Blue Ruin is a revenge crime drama written and directed by Jeremy Saulnier. The film has a great cast and is quite gripping as it reveals the past in chunks purely through dialogues – neat screenplay. It’s pretty straightforward, really, but the film left some questions for a few. So, here’s Blue Ruin’s ending explained, along with a few other FAQs. Blue Ruin: Who killed Dwight and Sam’s parents, and why? Wade Cleland’s father killed both of Dwight’s parents because Dwight’s dad had an affair with Cleland’s wife. Wade Cleland Sr lived a complete life and died an old man. Dwight’s mother had no ..read more

Season 2 of Loki is directed by Justin Benson & Aaron Moorhead, who’ve brought us fantastic films like Resolution and The Endless. Season 2 picks up from where we left off – with Sylvie killing He Who Remains and Loki landing in TVA with no one recognizing him. If it helps, you can check out Loki Season 1 Explained In Detail or this Quick Recap of Loki Season 1. Here’s the entire Loki Season 2 explained episode by episode. Contents Here are links to the key aspects of the series: – S02 E01: Ouroboros – S02 E02: Breaking Brad – S02 E03: 1893 – S02 E04: Heart o ..read more

Talk To Me is a 2022 horror movie directed by the YouTube duo Danny and Michael Philippou. The film is centred on a mysterious hand sculpture which can conjure spirits. A group of teens decide to have a bit of morbid fun, and as one can expect, things go horribly wrong. It’s an exciting film with an unexpected conclusion. Do check it out. Here’s the plot and ending of Talk To Me explained; spoilers ahead. Contents Here are links to the key aspects of the movie: – Plot Explained In Short – Frequently Asked Questions Explained – Ending Explained Talk To Me: Plot Explained In Short Th ..read more