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		Comment on Movie Coherence Explained and Interview With Director James Ward Byrkit by sally face		</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[sally face]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2026 07:52:55 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[This analysis of the film’s layered narrative really clarifies how much meaning is embedded in small details—like shifting perspectives and ambiguous audio cues. It made me want to revisit the story with fresh eyes, especially since sally face handles similar psychological depth and nonlinear storytelling so well.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This analysis of the film’s layered narrative really clarifies how much meaning is embedded in small details—like shifting perspectives and ambiguous audio cues. It made me want to revisit the story with fresh eyes, especially since sally face handles similar psychological depth and nonlinear storytelling so well.</p>
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		Comment on Revolver Movie Deconstructed and Explained by Taylor Holmes		</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Taylor Holmes]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2026 07:38:02 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In reply to &lt;a href=&quot;https://taylorholmes.com/2020/04/05/revolver-movie-deconstructed-and-explained/#comment-1196219&quot;&gt;Lycifur&lt;/a&gt;.

Hahahah!
This is flipping brilliant and I don&#039;t think you&#039;re wrong. The Freudian id/ego/superego mapping actually clicks disturbingly well once you lay it out like that, especially Macha as pure impulse and Jake as that approval-seeking front. I hadn&#039;t thought about Sorter as the non-partisan &quot;just get it done&quot; drive but that fits perfectly too. So fantastic - it’s commentss like this one that anre exactly why I love running this blog. Thank you for taking the time to write this out, genuinely going to be thinking about this for a while.

Taylor]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In reply to <a href="https://taylorholmes.com/2020/04/05/revolver-movie-deconstructed-and-explained/#comment-1196219">Lycifur</a>.</p>
<p>Hahahah!<br />
This is flipping brilliant and I don&#8217;t think you&#8217;re wrong. The Freudian id/ego/superego mapping actually clicks disturbingly well once you lay it out like that, especially Macha as pure impulse and Jake as that approval-seeking front. I hadn&#8217;t thought about Sorter as the non-partisan &#8220;just get it done&#8221; drive but that fits perfectly too. So fantastic &#8211; it’s commentss like this one that anre exactly why I love running this blog. Thank you for taking the time to write this out, genuinely going to be thinking about this for a while.</p>
<p>Taylor</p>
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		Comment on Revolver Movie Deconstructed and Explained by Lycifur		</title>
		<link>https://taylorholmes.com/2020/04/05/revolver-movie-deconstructed-and-explained/#comment-1196219</link>

		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lycifur]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2026 06:31:40 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[I believe that Sam Gold is the main character, and everyone else is inside his head, operating as different aspects of his psychological framework. 

Macha is his Id, the impulsive hedonist who doesn&#039;t consider consequences, or anything other than his own momentary fears, needs, and desires. Jake is his Superego, the front facing mechanism that operates based upon self-imposed limitations, external constraints, and the need for approval. Avi and Zach are his Ego, mediating between the id&#039;s impulses, the Superegos constraints, and external &quot;reality&quot;. Sorter represents something like Sam Golds non-partisan drive, conviction, or decisiveness, just getting what needs doing, done, by any means necessary, no matter what it is, where the directive is coming from, or how ruthless he has to be to carry it out. The brother and his little girl represent Golds humanity, loyalty, and interpersonal duty, the Lord is his single-minded lust for power and possessions, Lily Walker is his unrealistic perfectionism and rigid self-expectation, and all the other guys and gangsters are his various emotions, ideas, failures, victories, plots, schemes, motivations, and random experiences. 

The story is about one man&#039;s (Gold) personal conflict and the psychological processes that govern and control his self actualization. I picture him experiencing some existential crisis, or psychological turning point, and subconsciously working to overcome his weaknesses, which are represented by Id/Macha&#039;s insecurities, narcissisric entitlement, and lack of substance, as well as by Superego/Jake&#039;s indecision, mistrust, negative past experiences, and irrational fears. His psyche is working to integrate his Id, Ego, and Superego in an effort to achieve a functional balance]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I believe that Sam Gold is the main character, and everyone else is inside his head, operating as different aspects of his psychological framework. </p>
<p>Macha is his Id, the impulsive hedonist who doesn&#8217;t consider consequences, or anything other than his own momentary fears, needs, and desires. Jake is his Superego, the front facing mechanism that operates based upon self-imposed limitations, external constraints, and the need for approval. Avi and Zach are his Ego, mediating between the id&#8217;s impulses, the Superegos constraints, and external &#8220;reality&#8221;. Sorter represents something like Sam Golds non-partisan drive, conviction, or decisiveness, just getting what needs doing, done, by any means necessary, no matter what it is, where the directive is coming from, or how ruthless he has to be to carry it out. The brother and his little girl represent Golds humanity, loyalty, and interpersonal duty, the Lord is his single-minded lust for power and possessions, Lily Walker is his unrealistic perfectionism and rigid self-expectation, and all the other guys and gangsters are his various emotions, ideas, failures, victories, plots, schemes, motivations, and random experiences. </p>
<p>The story is about one man&#8217;s (Gold) personal conflict and the psychological processes that govern and control his self actualization. I picture him experiencing some existential crisis, or psychological turning point, and subconsciously working to overcome his weaknesses, which are represented by Id/Macha&#8217;s insecurities, narcissisric entitlement, and lack of substance, as well as by Superego/Jake&#8217;s indecision, mistrust, negative past experiences, and irrational fears. His psyche is working to integrate his Id, Ego, and Superego in an effort to achieve a functional balance</p>
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		Comment on The Entirety of the Movie You Can See Everything Explained by Julia Carter		</title>
		<link>https://taylorholmes.com/2026/10/26/the-entirety-of-the-movie-you-can-see-everything-explained/#comment-1196208</link>

		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Julia Carter]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2026 21:45:46 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The claim that You Can See Everything deserves Best Picture over Nolan’s Odyssey and Dune 3 certainly sets the bar high. I’m especially curious how the article untangles the movie’s “100% mindjobness” without flattening what makes its confusion so compelling.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The claim that You Can See Everything deserves Best Picture over Nolan’s Odyssey and Dune 3 certainly sets the bar high. I’m especially curious how the article untangles the movie’s “100% mindjobness” without flattening what makes its confusion so compelling.</p>
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		Comment on Movie Coherence Explained and Interview With Director James Ward Byrkit by HP		</title>
		<link>https://taylorholmes.com/2015/06/19/movie-coherence-explained-and-interview-with-director-james-ward-byrkit/#comment-1196201</link>

		<dc:creator><![CDATA[HP]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2026 22:53:06 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The walkthrough of who leaves which house and when is genuinely useful, especially the point that Em stays the center while everyone else fragments into copies. I also appreciated Byrkit&#039;s hint about watching the cuts to black as a second layer rather than just following Em, since that reframes the whole film as two competing viewing methods. The reading of the ending as Em hunting for the Kevin she said yes to is persuasive, though I am still unsure whether the final voicemail means the happy Em was erased or simply made the call before the decoherence settled.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The walkthrough of who leaves which house and when is genuinely useful, especially the point that Em stays the center while everyone else fragments into copies. I also appreciated Byrkit&#8217;s hint about watching the cuts to black as a second layer rather than just following Em, since that reframes the whole film as two competing viewing methods. The reading of the ending as Em hunting for the Kevin she said yes to is persuasive, though I am still unsure whether the final voicemail means the happy Em was erased or simply made the call before the decoherence settled.</p>
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		Comment on The Backrooms Movie What Actually Happens, Plot, Characters, and Ending Explained by Mike G		</title>
		<link>https://taylorholmes.com/2026/06/03/the-backrooms-movie-what-actually-happens-and-ending-explained/#comment-1196197</link>

		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mike G]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2026 16:19:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Solid, thorough analysis. The movie was a trip]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Solid, thorough analysis. The movie was a trip</p>
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		Comment on How Fan-Made Mods Keep Classic Games Alive by Diego Duarte		</title>
		<link>https://taylorholmes.com/2026/10/27/how-fan-made-mods-keep-classic-games-alive/#comment-1196191</link>

		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Diego Duarte]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2026 02:49:06 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[It’s impressive that players are still fixing bugs, updating files, and paying for servers for late-90s games after the original studios moved on. That kind of unpaid community work proves a classic can stay alive long after official support disappears.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>It’s impressive that players are still fixing bugs, updating files, and paying for servers for late-90s games after the original studios moved on. That kind of unpaid community work proves a classic can stay alive long after official support disappears.</p>
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		Comment on Unraveling the Mysteries of the Movie Anatomy of a Fall by Graham		</title>
		<link>https://taylorholmes.com/2023/11/06/unraveling-the-mysteries-of-the-movie-anatomy-of-a-fall/#comment-1196181</link>

		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Graham]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 10:53:53 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[I find Daniel’s final speech&#039;s in court is too much a Hollywood type speech for me to believe he could remember it word for word after not remembering so many other things.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I find Daniel’s final speech&#8217;s in court is too much a Hollywood type speech for me to believe he could remember it word for word after not remembering so many other things.</p>
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		Comment on The Future Will Be Hacked by Mei Duarte		</title>
		<link>https://taylorholmes.com/2026/10/20/the-future-will-be-hacked/#comment-1196178</link>

		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mei Duarte]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2026 21:43:40 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The shift from “The Future Will Be Hacked” to “The Future Was Hacked Already” captures the uncomfortable reality that privacy loss often happens long before we notice it. The point about using security tools as an additional layer of protection is especially relevant—though it’s clear no single tool can replace basic digital vigilance.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The shift from “The Future Will Be Hacked” to “The Future Was Hacked Already” captures the uncomfortable reality that privacy loss often happens long before we notice it. The point about using security tools as an additional layer of protection is especially relevant—though it’s clear no single tool can replace basic digital vigilance.</p>
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