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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Will Ending Explained – Does Wil become a Nazi collaborator?

February 1 2024, by Lori Meek

Will starts with the protagonist joining the Auxiliary police force in 1942 in Antwerp during Nazi occupation. During the final act of the Netflix film,...

Netflix’s Badland Hunters is set in the same universe as Concrete Utopia

January 29 2024, by Louie Fecou

Netflix’s Badland Hunters is set in the same universe as Um Tae-hwa’s 2023 thriller Concrete Utopia, a critical hit loved by fans both in South Korea and internationally,...

Badland Hunters Ending Explained – Does Nam-san save Su-na?

January 26 2024, by Romey Norton

Badland Hunters finds Seoul ravaged by a major earthquake, rendered dry, deserted, and with no drinkable water. The plot, which follows hunter Nam-san and some associates...

The Underdoggs Ending Explained – Do The Underdoggs win the Championship?

January 26 2024, by Kieran Burt

In The Underdoggs on Prime Video, Snoop Dogg stars as the fictional Jaycen Jennings, a once great NFL player who’s thrown everything away to become...

From the Ashes: Is the Saudi Netflix Movie Based on a True Story?

January 24 2024, by Louie Fecou

Netflix drama From the Ashes tells the terrible true story of a school turning into a raging inferno, sending the establishment into a terrifying nightmare....

Netflix’s The Kitchen Has Some Audiences Confused About The Storyline

January 23 2024, by Louie Fecou

The Kitchen is probably not the film you think it is, which is why so many people who watch it have found the storyline so...

Sixty Minutes Ending Explained – Does Octavio make it to the party?

January 19 2024, by Romey Norton

Desperate to get to his daughter’s birthday party, mixed martial arts fighter Octavio (Emilio Sakraya) finds himself with just sixty minutes to make it across Berlin....

Self Reliance: Is The Game Real?

January 16 2024, by Louie Fecou

Hulu’s comedy thriller Self Reliance has an interesting premise, as we find protagonist Tommy agreeing to take part in a dark web reality game show...

Maboroshi Ending Explained – Who is Itsumi?

January 15 2024, by Romey Norton

In a town where time stands still and you cannot change for fear of angering the Sacred Machine (Gods), one boy’s emotions cause a huge...

Lift Ending Explained – How does Cyrus and his team defeat Jorgenson?

January 13 2024, by Lori Meek

Lift (2024) follows Cyrus and his happy band of thieves as they plan to rob criminal mastermind Jorgenson of $500 million worth of gold. The...

Self Reliance Ending Explained – Does Tommy win the dark web game?

January 12 2024, by Lori Meek

Self Reliance doesn’t waste much time before jumping straight into the action. At the narrative’s center is Tommy, a man bored with his routine who...

Role Play Ending Explained – How does Emma rescue her family from Gwen?

January 12 2024, by Lori Meek

Role Play follows Emma, the paid assassin with a double life, and her clueless husband, David. After forgetting their seventh wedding anniversary, Emma proposes she...

Michael Edwards: The Fake CEO of Centra Tech

January 9 2024, by Louie Fecou

Michael Edwards was the first CEO of Centra Tech, at least on paper. However, as revealed in the Netflix documentary Bitconned, he was a fiction created...

Why is Luca is such an important part of Marc’s journey in Good Grief?

January 8 2024, by Louie Fecou

Heartfelt Netflix dramedy Good Grief is written, produced, and directed by Dan Levy who also plays the part of Marc in the film. It follows...

Dan Levy’s Good Grief draws on his own experiences with grief and loss

January 6 2024, by Louie Fecou

Schitt’s Creek director and writer Dan Levy has released his first feature film on Netflix. Good Grief is a dramedy that explores grief, relationships, and...

Foe Ending Explained – Do Hen and Junior stay married?

January 5 2024, by Romey Norton

Based on bestselling author Iain Reid’s novel, directed by Garth Davis and co-written by Davis and Reid, Foe is a mesmerizing, yet still slightly dull,...

Society of the Snow Ending Explained – How are the remaining survivors of Flight 571 rescued?

January 4 2024, by Lori Meek

During the Society of the Snow, we watch the survivors as they try to establish radio contact with the outside world while rationing their dwindling...

Numa Turcatti’s death kept his friends alive

January 4 2024, by Louie Fecou

Chilling Netflix film Society of the Snow is a retelling of the 1972 plane crash that left the surviving passengers stranded in the Andes mountains....