Theories By T

Welcome back to the magical world of Harry Potter with our trio of fandom experts: Tyrell Charles, Brett Ball, and Zainab Jiwa. In this second installment of our Harry Potter special, the discussion dives deep into the final 4 films (Order of The Phoenix, Half-Blood Prince, Deathly Hallows 1, Deathly Hallows 2). Join us for a fan discussion filled with in-depth character analysis, behind-the-scene...

There is no way you can talk about epic movie franchises without mentioning Harry Potter - from magic wands, to the epic settings of Hogwarts, and characters galore - it has it all! Due to the scale and depth of the series, Tyrell has recruited superfans Brett Ball (@brettsthoughts) and Zainab Jiwa (@zeewhatIdid) to discuss what made films 1 - 4 (The Philosophers Stone, The Chamber of Secrets, The...

With a fourth Kung Fu Panda film due to be released imminently, Tyrell takes a journey back to The Valley of Peace, to ask the question - what makes the unlikely and clumsy fighter, Po Ping (voiced by Jack Black) so loveable? This episode is full of memorable action scenes, Kung Fu Panda lore and hidden messages you might have missed from the famous trilogy. Follow Tyrell on all platforms @theorie...

Why are the Mission: Impossible films so legendary? Is it the stunts? The high octane thrills? Tom Cruise? This franchise is seven films deep with plans for an eighth and it doesn't show any signs of slowing down. Your mission, if you choose to accept, is to join Tyrell on this epic breakdown of what makes this action packed franchise so popular. Follow Tyrell on all platforms @theoriesbyt and sub...

The Transformer movies were financially unstoppable, but are they still viewed as iconic? This week on the podcast, Tyrell dives into Autobots, Decepticons and a whole load of explosions, as he explores the impact of the Transformer franchise. Hear about the nostalgic voice actors, hidden character messages and the record breaking stats set by these robotic aliens. Follow Tyrell on all platforms @...

What is it that makes The Hunger Games so popular? Is it the epic world-building, the larger-than-life villains, or simply Jennifer Lawrence’s skills with a bow and arrow? Join Tyrell as he dives into Suzanne Collins's dystopian fight-to-the-death universe to celebrate the Girl on Fire, Katniss Everdeen. Learn about the films’ impact on fans, hidden messages, and what it was really like working wi...

What made The Matrix such a ground breaking cinema hit...? The revolutionary visual effects? Bullet time? The intense kung-fu inspired fight scenes? Or, the deep connection to identity and society? Join Tyrell as he looks into what made The Matrix franchise such an iconic fan-favourites. Hear about the film's hidden messages, behind the scenes stories, and even how one film set ended up being recy...

Why is Shrek so popular and why do so many people resonate with this series about a grumpy green ogre? Well Tyrell is here to investigate what makes Shrek so iconic. Hear about the controversial film origins, expensive behind the scene changes and who else was in line to play Shrek... definitely not Nicolas Cage... Follow Tyrell on all platforms @theoriesbyt and subscribe so you don’t miss a thing...

With so many Batman films existing in the world, what is it that makes Christopher Nolan’s Dark Night Trilogy so iconic? Join Tyrell as he delves into that exact question! Hear about the hidden messages, behind the scenes facts and how Ashton Kutcher was first in line to play Batman. Follow Tyrell on all platforms @theoriesbyt and subscribe so you don’t miss a thing. All films discussed in this ep...

This is a movie breakdown like you’ve never seen before. This week on the Theories By T podcast, Tyrell takes a look back at what made Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man trilogy so iconic. T unpacks the juicy easter eggs hidden in the films, he explains how Jake Gyllenhal almost became Spider-Man, and justifies why Spider-Man 3’s infamous dance scene from Tobey Maguire isn’t as bad as you remember! Follow Tyr...