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If everyone keeps their previous lives memories, why do people behave the same at the beginning of every cycle in the Endless?

In the movie, the Endless, characters are trapped in time-domes set up by a Lovecraftian elder god. According to their narration, they do keep their memories of previous lives they have lived many ...
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What symbolism or deeper meaning is conveyed by the statues encountered in "The Endless"?

After the two brothers find out what is really going on in The Endless (2017), while traveling on foot, they encounter two strange and out-of-place statues; the first one is more abstract, resembling ...
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In The Endless, what is the significance of the brewer's hut?

In the movie The Endless, the character Tim is the 'brewer' of the commune. When the protagonist, Justin and Aaron, eyes Tim's padlocked hut and asked what is in there, Tim shortly replied that it ...
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In the Endless, why don't people trapped in time loops just leave?

In the movie The Endless, we see both protagonists, Justin and Aaron, come and go between time loops and encounter people stuck within. Why don't these people just leave the way Justin and Aaron ...
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How does Carl see his own dead body?

In the movie, The Endless, Carl is trapped in his own endless loop that lasts a few hours, after each loop, everything is reset within his own small sphere. But how do we and himself manage to see his ...
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Do the characters that are stuck in the loop actually remember their past loops?

Do the characters in The Endless that are stuck in the loop actually remember their past loops? It seems like yes, because they all have knowledge of the loops and are angry about it. But that raises ...
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How was the duration of loop decided in The Endless?

The movie The Endless had some very short time loops like the one in the tent and some long loops like Hal and the team. So what is the explanation of their different duration of time loops? Despite ...
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How could killing themselves possibly help people get out of the loops?

In The Endless (2017), there are a number of people who got stuck in time loops and are trying to find a way to get out. Upon the loop reset they are killed by "It" and then they continue living in ...
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