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:
By Shea Vassar
“And I set by myself, like a cobweb on a shelf, by myself in a lonely room.” – Jud Fry
By Kristen Reid
What really happened that night at Holsten’s?