INT. ANALYSIS

We talk about the disappointing finale, what it could have been, and who the show is trying to reach with its message. Follow the show on Instagram @intanalysispod and on Bluesky @ intanalysispod.bsky.social Follow Jelani on Twitter, YouTube, and Instagram @jelanitkelly Follow Evan on Bluesky @ ev-wess.bsky.social on Instagram and Letterboxd @ev_wess Follow Angel on Bluesky @ angelsarch15.bsky.soc...

We talk about the stakes of this season, whether it wastes our time, and the theme of violence in pursuit of justice. Upcoming episodes: The Boys Season 5, How should we adapt myths? and The Odyssey Link to Evan’s Hobbit Scripts: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1HvGXd4KcDejSsMsXVkAupOvPjekX80QL?usp=drive_link Check out our Patreon with bonus episodes and watchalongs: https://www.patreon.com...

We give our hot takes on the new MK movie, how it handles the source material, whether it was a good idea to have 2 protagonists, and how it does just enough character work. Follow the show on Instagram @intanalysispod and on Bluesky @ intanalysispod.bsky.social Follow Jaiden on Instagram @igwmcreates Follow Jelani on Twitter, YouTube, and Instagram @jelanitkelly Follow Evan on Bluesky @ ev-wess.b...

We look at the themes this movie explores, how it uses the common elements of social experiment movies, and why characters make friends in a last man standing scenario. Follow the show on Instagram @intanalysispod and on Bluesky @ intanalysispod.bsky.social Follow Jelani on Twitter, YouTube, and Instagram @jelanitkelly Follow Evan on Bluesky @ ev-wess.bsky.social on Instagram and Letterboxd @ev_we...

We look at this reboot/sequel season of Daredevil, how it differs from the Netflix show, its use of tropes, and how the behind the scenes issues make their way into the show. Upcoming Episodes: The Long Walk, The Boys Season 5, Daredevil Born Again Season 2 Link to Evan’s Hobbit Scripts: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1HvGXd4KcDejSsMsXVkAupOvPjekX80QL?usp=drive_link Check out our Patreon w...

We look at the first (and best?) of the much maligned Hobbit trilogy and how it’s weighed down by trying to do too much, despite some good character work. Upcoming episodes: Desolation of Smaug and Battle of Five Armies (Patreon exclusive), and Daredevil Born Again Season 1, Link to Evan’s Hobbit Scripts: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1HvGXd4KcDejSsMsXVkAupOvPjekX80QL?usp=drive_link Check...

We look at the newest Knives Out mystery, how it picks the right protagonist, whether it is still engaging on rewatches, and the allegory present in its character web. Upcoming episodes: The Hobbit An Unexpected Journey Link to Evan's Hobbit Scripts: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1HvGXd4KcDejSsMsXVkAupOvPjekX80QL?usp=sharing Check out our Patreon with bonus episodes and watchalongs: https...

We look at the 2025 hit Sinners, it’s unique worldbuilding approach, the theme of being who you are versus who you’re told to be, and why it’s exciting for the industry. And going into our takeaways from this horror cycle. Upcoming episodes: Wake Up Dead Man, The Hobbit An Unexpected Journey Check out our Patreon with bonus episodes and watchalongs: https://www.patreon.com/c/intanalysis Join our d...

We look at this zombie movie's theme, how it utilizes its setting, and how it keeps the characters believably trapped in a horror situation. Upcoming episodes: Sinners, Wake Up Dead Man, The Hobbit An Unexpected Journey Check out our Patreon with bonus episodes and watchalongs: https://www.patreon.com/c/intanalysis Join our discord for free: https://discord.gg/yNE2YWdF Follow the show on Instagram...

Alex Calleros from Beyond the Screenplay joins us to talk about Midsommar, how its themes allow it to transcend the horrorgenre, how it uses rituals, and how it crafts daylight horror. Upcoming Episodes: Sinners, Train to Busan Check out our Patreon with bonus episodes and watchalongs: https://www.patreon.com/c/intanalysis Join our discord for free: https://discord.gg/yNE2YWdF Follow the show on I...

We look at how this movie expertly deals withconsequences, how it uses contrast to express theme, and how it uses intercutting to help with its pacing. Upcoming Episodes: Midsommar, Sinners, Train to Busan Check out our Patreon with bonus episodes and watchalongs: https://www.patreon.com/c/intanalysis Join our discord for free: https://discord.gg/yNE2YWdF Follow the show on Instagram @intanalysisp...

We look at how Titanic uses its runtime, how it manages the tonal shift in the middle, and the positives and negatives of itsending. Upcoming Episodes: The Departed, Sinners, Stargate Check out our Patreon with bonus episodes and watchalongs: https://www.patreon.com/c/intanalysis Join our discord for free: https://discord.gg/yNE2YWdF Follow the show on Instagram @intanalysispod and on Bluesky @int...

We look at this new take on Superman, how it humanizes him, the worldbuilding of this new DC Universe, and what the overt politics of the movie could mean for the industry moving forward. Upcoming Episodes: Titanic, The Departed, Sinners, Stargate Check out our Patreon with bonus episodes and watchalongs: https://www.patreon.com/c/intanalysis Join our discord for free: https://discord.gg/yNE2YWdF...

In preparation for the new Superman movie we look at this version of the character, its use of flashbacks, how the story functions as a power fantasy, and its identity as an origin story. Check out our Patreon with bonus episodes and watchalongs: https://www.patreon.com/c/intanalysisJoin our discord for free: https://discord.gg/yNE2YWdFFollow the show on Instagram @intanalysispod and on Bluesky @i...

We talk about this animated classic and how it approachesadapting a bible story. Upcoming Episodes: Man of Steel, Superman (2025) Check out our Patreon with bonus episodes and watchalongs: https://www.patreon.com/c/intanalysisJoin our discord for free: https://discord.gg/yNE2YWdFFollow the show on Instagram @intanalysispod and on Bluesky @intanalysispod.bsky.socialFollow Jelani on Twitter, YouTube...

We look at how this movie maybe falls too far into ambiguity with its symbolism, how it presents a protagonist weighed down by expectations, and its powerful ending.

We talk about Mulan's fantastic arc, the value system of the story world, and how awesome "Make a Man Out of You". Upcoming Episodes: The Green Knight, Prince Of Egypt Check out our Patreon with bonus episodes and watchalongs: https://www.patreon.com/c/intanalysisJoin our discord for free: https://discord.gg/yNE2YWdFFollow the show on Instagram @intanalysispod and on Bluesky @intanalysispod.bsky.s...

We talk about how this classic comedy holds up after 40 years, the effect of its three endings, and give our dream casts for a present day remake. Upcoming Episodes: Tangents Episode Season 6 (Patreon), Mulan You can join our discord server now to interact with us, give feedback, make suggestions, and join our fan community. https://discord.gg/se7X3jJkyW Check out our ⁠⁠⁠YouTube channel⁠⁠⁠ with ou...

We finish out our sci-fi run with Danny Boyle and Alex Garland's collaboration. We discuss whether the third act genre shift works, two of its big setpieces, and the theme of humanity and how it relates to the predictable deaths of the movie. Upcoming Episodes: Tangents Episode Season 6 (Patreon), Clue, Mulan You can join our discord server now to interact with us, give feedback, make suggestions,...

We talk about Nolan's sci-fi masterpiece, whether its grounded visuals aid the story, how it makes exploration entertaining, and how it balances fiction, science, and emotion. Upcoming Episodes: Tell Me Lies Season 2, Interstellar, Sunshine You can join our discord server now to interact with us, give feedback, make suggestions, and join our fan community. https://discord.gg/se7X3jJkyW Check out o...

We bring on a seasoned trailer editor to talk all about the good, bad, past, present and possible future of movie trailers. You can follow Jocelyn on Instagram @storitelr You can find the "Director's Cut" of this episode on our Patreon. https://www.patreon.com/intanalysis Upcoming Episodes: Tell Me Lies Season 2, Interstellar, Sunshine You can join our discord server now to interact with us, give...

We discuss this show's characters and how it keeps narrative momentum solely through character relationships. Upcoming Episodes: Tell Me Lies Season 2, Interstellar, Sunshine, Trailers Episode You can join our discord server now to interact with us, give feedback, make suggestions, and join our fan community. https://discord.gg/se7X3jJkyW Follow Malia on Instagram @maliawess Check out our ⁠⁠⁠YouTu...

We discuss how this movie balances its characters and premise, its good and clunky exposition, and how it constructs a mythology around Wilford. Upcoming Episodes: Tell Me Lies, Interstellar, Sunshine, Trailers Episode You can join our discord server now to interact with us, give feedback, make suggestions, and join our fan community. https://discord.gg/se7X3jJkyW Check out our ⁠⁠⁠YouTube channel⁠...

We look at the effect of making this movie's protagonist unlikable, the downside of making it generic, and how it explores apathy through its body horror before doing takeaways from this year's horror trilogy. Upcoming Episodes: Snowpiercer, Interstellar, Sunshine You can join our discord server now to interact with us, give feedback, make suggestions, and join our fan community. https://discord.g...

We talk about James McAvoy's fantastic performance, how this movie builds upon Psycho, whether this is a good sequel to Unbreakable, and whether the end twist works. Upcoming Episodes: Drag Me To Hell, Snowpiercer, Interstellar Follow Angel on ⁠⁠⁠Letterboxd⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠ You can join our discord server now to interact with us, give feedback, make suggestions, and join our fan community. h...