Movie Explainers
Are you looking for an explanation of a movie’s ending? Have you encountered a plot point you are unsure about or a character or person who is stumping you? This page will help you and keep you up to date on the latest Movie Explainers.
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The House ending explained – will anyone ever escape from those cursed four walls?
This article discusses the ending of the Netflix film special The House and will contain spoilers. Ready Steady Cut film critic, Adam Lock, called The...
‘Photocopier’ Ending Explained – What Happens When Sur Finds Out What Happened To Her?
The Indonesian thriller Photocopier focuses on a young college student in Jakarta named Suryani, who everyone calls “Sur” for short. She is a computer science...
‘How I Fell in Love with a Gangster’ Ending Explained – Will Nikos Turn Into a Turtle or Stay a Tiger?
How I Fell in Love with a Gangster is a highly dramatized, not biography, but perhaps an oral history of Poland’s most notorious gangster, Nikodem...
See For Me ending explained – does Sophie make it out alive?
This article contains major spoilers for See For Me’s ending. Randall Okita’s See For Me is a home-invasion thriller with a twist, though admittedly one...
The Wasteland (2021) Ending Explained – Do Diego and His Mother Survive?
While it seems most people don’t like it, I was a fan of David Casademunt’s The Wasteland, or The Beast, an ambiguous Spanish horror film...
‘The Tender Bar’ Ending Explained – The Meaning of a “Father Figure”
Moehringer’s The Tender Bar: A Memoir chronicles growing up in a tiny hamlet of Manhasset, NY. Two actors play him in two different stages of...
‘Four to Dinner’ Ending Explained – Do We Find Out the Status of Their Relationships?
In Four to Dinner, Luca (Flavio Furno) and his partner Sara (Marta Gastini) hold a dinner party for two of his friends. As they enjoy...
‘Chief Daddy 2: Going for Broke’ Ending Explained – Does The Family Make Peace?
The Netflix release Chief Daddy 2: Going for Broke is a Nigerian film about the dysfunctional family of Chief ‘Daddy’ Beecroft. A well-respected and established...
The Lost Daughter Ending Explained
We discuss the ending of the Netflix film The Lost Daughter (2021), which will contain spoilers. Ready Steady Cut film critic, M.N. Miller, called Maggie...
‘Minnal Murali’ Ending Explained – Jaison’s Pledge to Always Become the Savior
Netflix superhero film Minnal Murali tells a story of a desi superhero rooted in the heartland of India. While other Indian superhero films missed the...
Stand by Me Doraemon 2 Ending Explained – Nobita Gains The Maturity In Life
Netflix’s anime Stand by Me Doraemon 2 is an emotional film about growing up. A simple story with these strong human emotions, the makers added the usual...
‘Vicky and Her Mystery’ Ending Explained – Do Vicky and Mystery Stay Together?
Vicky and Her Mystery begins with glorious opening credits featuring shots of the mountains, wilderness, and wolves, including baby wolves. We then see a convoy...
‘1000 Miles From Christmas’ Ending Explained – Does Raúl Save Christmas?
1000 Miles From Christmas follows Raúl, an auditor who hates Christmas, as he is sent to a small town where everyone obsesses over the festive...
‘Grumpy Christmas’ Ending Explained – The Spirit of Family Togetherness
Grumpy Christmas opens with a man and his family struggling to find a signal with a broken-down bus. As the opening credits roll, we’re told...
Swan Song (2021) ending explained – it doesn’t matter if life goes on
This article discusses the ending of the Apple TV+ film Swan Song (2021) and will contain spoilers. Benjamin Cleary’s debut feature Swan Song ended on an ambiguous...
‘A California Christmas: City Lights’ Ending Explained – Do They Get Married?
A California Christmas: City Lights opens with scenes of the family making wine in the sunshine, we’re given the idyllic farm life. Gorgeous topless men...
‘Mother/Android’ Ending Explained – Why Do Georgia and Sam Give Up Their Baby?
Mother/Android is the worst nightmare for expectant parents. As young couple Georgia and Sam debate whether to keep the baby due to the risk of...
The Hand of God (2021) Ending Explained – Why Did Fabietto See The Little Monk?
Paolo Sorrentino’s Italian drama The Hand of God ended on an ambiguous note of Fabietto boarding a train to Rome. In his journey, the train...