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With the Book of Bill ARG still ongoing and the Gravity Falls series clearly ramping up to create something new, we thought now would be the perfect time to share all of our speculation, theorizing, and ARG-solving (plus a new mini theory) in one convenient place. This is EVERYTHING you need to know about The Book of Bill.

Season 2 of Squid Game just dropped on Netflix and it has everyone talking. With the recent success of the series, there seems to be an increase in competition based on shows similar (or exactly the same) to this format. If you were to participate, would you survive Squid Games? With our high-level strategy guide, we’ve compiled some techniques to help you win!

The trailer for the new Superman movie was just released and there’s so much to unpack! Not only did we predict the new Superman movie, but we think we figured out the sequel too. Check out our in-depth analysis of the trailer and where we believe the future of Superman is headed in the future.

We see Player 456 win the Squid Games back in season 1. However, did he actually hold on to that cash prize? Did he truly return to the games to stop them or is there a chance that he needed to return for other reasons? Find out in today’s episode!

Who is the MOST EVIL ex in Scott Pilgrim? Find out in today’s episode as we rank all of Ramona’s exes from least to most evil! This one is for all the Scott Pilgrim fans out there.

Today, we are revisiting the universe of Gravity Falls and The Book of Bill. Were Bill and Ford in a relationship at one point? We answer this burning question on everyone’s minds in today’s episode!

Marvel just released their newest trailer for “The Fantastic Four: First Steps” and we are breaking it all down in today’s episode. We will be taking a deep dive into all of the marketing materials for this film and there's a chance that The Fantastic Four could possibly SAVE the MCU…

Today, we will be breaking down and analyzing the latest analog horror “a/s/l”, a horrifying story of a boy whose family went missing but is distracted and misled by his internet girlfriend.

Wait…Duolingo has LORE?! After many requests from the community, we are FINALLY taking a deep dive into how this language learning app and its owl mascot may not be as innocent as it appears.

Is the Omnitrix KILLING Ben10? We dig deep into the lore of this series and discover how this handy device could possibly lead to a fatal end to Ben.

With the release of the newest season of Invincible, it got us wondering…could Kid Omni-Man actually be the WORST villain in the entire series? We suspect that he may be following in this father’s footsteps and we dive into why that is on today’s episode!

Spongebob may appear to be an innocent sponge, but behind that soft exterior lies something sinister. Although Plankton may have been portrayed as the villain, the REAL villain has been right in front of us all along.

After YEARS of development, the Minecraft Movie is ALMOST here and we have something special for you today, Theorists! Grab your pickaxe and get ready to dig into our THREE mini theories based on the new trailers that have been released so far!

Should Steve in the new Minecraft Movie ACTUALLY be dead? We take a closer look at a scene from one of the trailers to see if it's truly possible for them to survive the fall using the classic water bucket trick or if the movie made a fatal error.

If you were in a zombie apocalypse like The Last of Us, what would you need to SURVIVE? In today’s episode, we are going to help you prepare the ultimate strategy guide with everything you need to survive and protect yourself in an apocalypse!

What and who exactly are the Crystal Gems in Steven Universe? Are they aliens? Robots? Just rocks? They’re actually NOT what you think and based on their biology, Steven himself shouldn’t even be ALIVE.

The Minecraft Movie is FINALLY out, and people are going CRAZY for it! In this episode, we will be tackling 3 MORE mini theories about the movie as well as touching on some of the meme-able moments from the film!

Angel Engine is a new, terrifying analog horror series that has been HIGHLY requested by the community for a while now and we're going to be diving DEEP into this story. However, this series isn’t what it appears to be…and may be deceiving us in more ways than we realize.

The teaser trailer for Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 has FINALLY dropped and with the movie coming out later this year, we think we’ve ALREADY figured out the plot of the third movie!

We need to talk about AI. Artificial intelligence is becoming more widespread as it’s now being used in all forms of media. In today’s video, we will be having a serious discussion about the state of AI in 2025 and how this will affect all of us moving forward.

Stitch from Lilo and Stitch is a MONSTER – well…he’s a genetic experiment pieced together from the DNA of various alien species from across the galaxy. But that got me thinking… what if I wanted to create MY OWN Stitch? That’s what I’m going to be doing in today’s episode!

Is it possible to actually BEAT death? Today, we are finally talking about one of my favorite horror series, Final Destination! After diving deep into the lore of this franchise, I’ve figured out how you can SURVIVE Final Destination…though you might not like the answer.

The creator of the “Boiled One” and “The Oddity Compendium” is back with a BRAND NEW analog horror video that picks up on the earliest bits of lore he ever created. This weird, terrifying new video has me asking….what the heck is Smilehood!?

Disney is actually way DEADLIER than you would expect! In today’s episode, we will be analyzing every single Disney Animation film and total up ALL of their deaths across the entire canon. There are almost too many deaths to keep track of…but, that’s what we’re here for!

I FINALLY watched Emesis Blue after a ton of recommendations and well…this is a weird one. This is one of the best written, most engaging mysteries I’ve ever seen on YouTube. It’s an entire movie made by a channel called Fortress Films, released right here for free on YouTube. What might seem on the surface like a terrifying horror fan film is actually a deep, introspective look at what it means to be alive… and whether you might be better off dead.

Which country would have the DEADLIEST Squid Game, and can we design the games for them? That’s what we’re going to find out in today’s episode!

Why are there SO MANY live action remakes? Lilo & Stitch, How to Train Your Dragon, Snow White, Mufasa, The Little Mermaid…WHY? Well, the truth is… they’ve kind of been making them all along, and we just didn’t really realize it…

Squid Game Season 3 is FINALLY here, and the last of the games have been revealed. And you already know what we’re here to do…to help you SURVIVE. In today’s episode, we will be giving you our top-tier strategy guide to give you the best chances at surviving Squid Games and win you that big cash prize!

This is the ENTIRE timeline for the Avatar franchise, from the shows to the books to the comics and games and beyond. And we will be putting all of this together to predict the plot of the new show coming in the next few years!

Today, we are finally talking about one of my favorite series of ALL TIME… Samurai Jack! Although it sounds crazy, this classic cartoon hero will someday become his own greatest nemesis and I think the evidence might convince you…

28 Years Later is TERRIFYING but why? WHY do we find these sorts of zombies so scary? How did 28 Years tap into that fear and create something more horrifying than the zombies that came before it? Well, I may have the answer to that eerie question in today’s video…

The Walten Files are BACK with even more videos and even more mysteries! Yes, we are FINALLY digging into its newest release… and this story is so much darker than I expected…

The new trailer for Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 is FINALLY here, and man there is A LOT here. It also both confirms and debunks some of our previous predictions. We will be breaking down EVERYTHING from hidden easter eggs to references from the games all in today’s episode!

The new trailer for Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 proved one of our old theories WRONG. Which now begs the question…who is Mike’s brother Garret? What role is he going to play in this series? Well, I think I finally figured out the real answer…

Today, we’re finally covering another classic horror franchise…Scream! Everyone thought that our original Ghostface killer died in the first movie, however it’s been revealed that he may be returning for Scream 7. Which then begs the question…HOW is this possible? Was he hiding in the shadows this whole time…find out in today’s episode!

So what if Gru actually DID steal the moon? What would happen to the planet? Could he even get away with it? We’ll be analyzing this seemingly innocent plot from Despicable Me to show how this crime could have possibly ended life on this very planet…

What if every Disney movie took place on the SAME timeline? What if every one of the worlds that make up the happiest place on Earth were actually the SAME world? Well…in today’s episode, I’m going to prove how that’s possible!

Well I must admit…I may have been wrong about The Amazing Digital Circus. It’s been almost a YEAR since we’ve covered the series and everything I thought I knew has now been tuned upside down. In today’s episode, I’m going to be diving back in to see what’s gone right and how much I’ve actually gotten wrong…

Moon Woke Up is a brand new Analog Horror series that is not only one of the most creative stories I’ve seen told here on YouTube, but also one of the biggest and most ambitious. And it looks like its only going to get more terrifying from here…

Gravity Falls premiered back in 2012 and the franchise is STILL popular to this day. And with the Limited Collector’s Edition of the Book of Bill releasing soon, it’s got me wondering…WHY is this show still relevant today? How has the fanbase continued to stay strong and get even bigger? Well, I think I have it all figured out…

GLITCH Productions just launched a pilot of their new show “Knights of Guinevere,” and it has EVERYONE talking. And honestly, I was still left with a bunch of questions. Like why are people getting sick? What in the world is Blue Lung and how is it related to the parks? And how is DISNEY related to all this? Today’s episode will be answering all of these questions and more!

The Amazing Digital Circus is not only great with their storytelling, but are also incredible with character building. In today’s episode, I want to take a closer look at two characters that I think may actually be the most relatable characters in the show. Characters who have had to go through their own personal struggles and are figuring how to deal with them even in all the chaos. I also think I have an idea of what’s going to happen next in the show…let’s dive into it!

KPOP Demon Hunters is one of the BIGGEST movies in the world and I already have an idea of where the sequel may be headed. There’s going to be romance, family drama, and one of them might not be making it out alive. Now, how do I know this? Guess you’ll have to watch today’s episode to find out!

Weapons is the most TERRIFYING horror movie I’ve seen in YEARS and underneath it all is an evil force lurking just beneath its surface. What is the REAL monster in Weapons? Find out in today’s episode…

If the LEGO Movie were made from real LEGO pieces…how much would that cost to make? If we made every character, building, mountain, and cloud in real life, what would the price be? Let me tell you, the answer is NOT what you think…

Boisvert is the CREEPIEST series we’ve EVER covered on Film Theory. With its skin crawling animation and intense storytelling, it's a series that will definitely stick with you. But what if I told you that it actually has a happy ending? Stay tuned into today’s episode to find out how…

The last Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 trailer just dropped, and this one ACTUALLY gives us some answers to questions the fanbase has had for YEARS. We will be breaking it ALL down in today’s episode!

Zootopia may appear to be this happy, go lucky city but what if I told you that it is actually DOOMED to fail. I know it may seem like a utopia of just innocent Disney animals but what if a place like this actually existed, scientifically? Would it even stand a chance to survive? The true answer may shock you…

Are you trying to catch up on FNAF movie lore before December? Luckily for you, this video has EVERYTHING you need to know about the Five Nights at Freddy’s movie! All so you’re prepared to watch FNAF 2… grab a snack and soak in all the lore, easter eggs, and more!

We grew up on Dreamworks movies, but do they all have more connections with each other than we thought? Join us for today’s episode as we make connections to some of your favorite Dreamworks films in ways you might never have imagined!

Is Avatar Aang a terrible father? There are a LOT of people in the Avatar fandom who truly believe that Aang was a bad parent and I’m actually going to settle this debate in today’s episode!

Zootopia 2 is actually a retelling of some of the DARKEST parts of American History…and on top of that? It’s a warning that the worst is yet to come…

Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 has FINALLY released in theaters and it has COMPLETELY changed the lore. And what’s even more surprising is that it actually might fix all the problems we’ve had with the timeline because of it…

Although these kids shows may seem harmless, we believe there is actually something darker going on with these characters. What are they REALLY hiding? What’s the TRUE lore? We’ve compiled ALL of our theories on some of your favorite childhood shows to reveal the hidden truth behind these seemingly innocent characters…