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15:51AFTERWORLD MOVIE NIGHTS · VIDEO25th Anniversary of Spirited Away – Video EssayTwenty-five years after its release, Spirited Away is back in U. S. theaters for its anniversary, joined by filmed performances of the Japanese stage adaptation. Mari Natsuki,…Watch here
37:46AFTERWORLD MOVIE NIGHTS · VIDEOA Conversation with Oscar-Nominated Director Jérémy Clapin (in French, with English Subtitles)Seven years after the release of I Lost My Body (J’ai perdu mon corps, 2019), Afterworld Movie Nights sits down with Oscar-nominated French director Jérémy Clapin to revisit…Watch here
3:40AFTERWORLD MOVIE NIGHTS · VIDEODIGGER: A Schrödinger's Cat ExperienceTom Cruise has a shovel, a mission to save humanity, and seemingly endless energy for screaming. Welcome to Digger (2026), Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s surreal comedy of epic…Watch here QUICK WATCHES
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11:39AFTERWORLD MOVIE NIGHTS · VIDEOThe Whale: Explained!The essay contains spoilers for The Whale. What is Charlie really carrying in The Whale? Darren Aronofsky’s film makes Charlie’s body impossible to ignore. But underneath the…Watch here
13:30AFTERWORLD MOVIE NIGHTS · VIDEOVerity (2026): Is It Really THAT Bad? | Spoiler-Free ReviewIs Verity (2026) really as bad as the critics say? Or is there something more interesting hiding beneath the surface of this widely criticized psychological thriller? In this…Watch here
31:07AFTERWORLD MOVIE NIGHTS · VIDEOMasterclass in Animation and Storytelling: I Lost My BodyWhat if a severed hand understood freedom better than the person it once belonged to? In this video essay, we dive into Jérémy Clapin’s extraordinary animated film I Lost My…Watch here
5:56AFTERWORLD MOVIE NIGHTS · VIDEOBanshees of Inisherin: 5 Details you probably missedSix hidden details in The Banshees of Inisherin reveal how the film uses cinematography, visual storytelling, symbolism, and music to bring the breakdown of Pádraic and Colm’s…Watch here
6:04AFTERWORLD MOVIE NIGHTS · VIDEOWhat Critics Say About Primetime: Does the Bold Style Work?This time, we’re switching things up with a more podcast-style episode. Join us as we watch the newly released trailer for the upcoming movie Primetime, check out the…Watch here
33:29AFTERWORLD MOVIE NIGHTS · VIDEOenslaved happily ever after ?What if Toy Story has been exploring one of the biggest questions in artificial intelligence since 1995? In this video essay, we take a closer look at Woody, Buzz, Jessie, Bo…Watch here
4:09AFTERWORLD MOVIE NIGHTS · VIDEOWhat Toy Story Can Teach Us About AI RelationshipsWhat Toy Story Can Teach Us About AI Relationships? What if Woody is actually the perfect AI? In this Toy Story analysis, we explore one of Pixar’s strangest ideas through the…Watch here
9:04AFTERWORLD MOVIE NIGHTS · VIDEOSpoiler Alerts are SpoilersCan knowing the ending actually make a movie better? We’re terrified of spoilers. We hide endings behind warnings, censor character deaths, and occasionally want to strangle…Watch here
28:34AFTERWORLD MOVIE NIGHTS · VIDEOFilm-Essay on The Banshees of Inisherin.What survives a friendship? In Martin McDonagh’s The Banshees of Inisherin, one man suddenly tells his best friend that he simply doesn’t like him anymore. That almost…Watch here
13:05AFTERWORLD MOVIE NIGHTS · VIDEOWhy Inception is Nolan's True Odyssey – EXTENDED VERSION – with French Subtitles!An extended edition of our Inception and Odyssey film essay with French subtitles.Watch here
12:42AFTERWORLD MOVIE NIGHTS · VIDEOObsession: Nikki and the Making of the Perfect MonsterWhat makes the perfect monster? In Curry Barker’s Obsession (2026), the scariest threat might not be supernatural at all. It may be something disturbingly familiar hiding…Watch here
11:10AFTERWORLD MOVIE NIGHTS · VIDEOWhy Inception Is Nolan's True Odyssey.Christopher Nolan may have been retelling The Odyssey throughout his career: Nolan on the name Ariadne: In this video essay, we revisit Christopher Nolan’s Inception through…Watch here No videos match that search. Try another title or clear the filter.
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