Compelling Substack writers share their favorite film. I watch it, then we sit down to unpack it: what it means to them, what it reveals, and why it resonates. ultimatum.substack.com
The End of the Tour
The End of the Tour (2015) · May 13, 2026
The Last Samurai
The Last Samurai (2003) · Apr 29, 2026
The Butterfly Effect
The Butterfly Effect (2004) · Apr 15, 2026
Apocalypse Now
Apocalypse Now (1979) · Mar 25, 2026
Ghost in The Shell
Ghost in the Shell (1995) · Mar 4, 2026
Ex Machina & Dark City
Dark City (1998) · Dec 19, 2025
Ex Machina & Dark City
Ex Machina (2015) · Dec 19, 2025
A Serious Man
A Serious Man (2009) · Dec 3, 2025
One Battle After Another
One Battle After Another (2025) · Nov 6, 2025
Donnie Darko
Donnie Darko (2001) · Oct 31, 2025
The Witch
The Witch (2016) · Oct 16, 2025
Blade Runner 2049
Blade Runner 2049 (2017) · Sep 3, 2025
Army of Darkness
Army of Darkness (1992) · Aug 6, 2025
Conan The Barbarian
Conan the Barbarian (1982) · Jul 30, 2025
The Planet of the Apes
Planet of the Apes (1968) · Jul 23, 2025
Captain America: The Winter Soldier
Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014) · Jun 18, 2025
Gone Girl
Gone Girl (2014) · Jun 11, 2025