The Ending of ‘Nope’ Explained
At its core, Jordan Peele's latest horror film is a shrewd commentary on Hollywood exploitation. Read More
Ending Explained is a recurring series in which we explore the finales, secrets, and themes of interesting movies and shows, both new and old. We see it as an opportunity not only to help readers who need assistance unpacking endings but also as a chance to unpack themes and explore how expanded cinematic universes connect.
Here is an assortment of some of our favorite and most popular ending explainers throughout the years:
At its core, Jordan Peele's latest horror film is a shrewd commentary on Hollywood exploitation. Read More
One of the most complex portrayals of time travel in film history, the ending of 'Donnie Darko' is filled with… Read More
In which one of cinema's most iconic final shots is more than just a bad-ass image. Read More
It's the showdown The Rock has been waiting for, but should we care? Read More
In addition to being a downright terrifying horror flick, 'Barbarian' shrewdly explores themes of abuse and trauma. Read More
Netflix's 'Partner Track' ends with a shocking discovery: one that could make for a tumultuous second season. Read More
At the end of 'Day Shift,' a surprising final shot teases at a sequel. Read More
Korean action thriller Carter wraps up nicely at the end – until the final shot, that is. Read More
The ending of 'The Gray Man' hints at a delightfully sinister premise for a potential sequel. Read More