Thomas Thorogood

Subscribers 104K

Videos 117

Views 9.9M

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Thomas Thorogood covers deeper meaning in movies, focusing on horror with analysis of subtext, themes, and symbolism. The channel uses a deep-dives/tutorial style, often presenting titles like 'Is Way Darker Than You Think' and 'The REAL Horror of…' in videos that explore meaning and interpretation. With 117 videos published since Dec 27, 2016, the channel averages about 1 upload per week and each video garners around 170K views on average.

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83% relevance

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Views 146.0M

Appearances 39

SERP 100%

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54% relevance

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Videos 85

Views 8.0M

Appearances 16

SERP 30%

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52% relevance

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Videos 73

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Top competitors by match strength are StudioBinder (83% match) and Lucas Blue (61% match). StudioBinder aligns with Thomas Thorogood on queries like 'movies meaning', 'dark themes in cinema', and 'cinematic subtext', while Lucas Blue targets 'film analysis', 'movies symbolism explained', and 'symbolism in cinema'. The Media Insider (54% match) also overlaps on 'film analysis' and 'interpretation of films'. Spikima Movies (52% match) and Screened (51% match) share similar interests in horror analysis and dark themes. Thomas Thorogood has 104K subscribers, substantially fewer than StudioBinder (2.2M) and Spikima Movies (540K), with Lucas Blue at 81K and Screened at 306K. Competitors converge on overlapping queries such as 'films meaning', 'dark themes in cinema', 'symbolism explained', and 'horror film analysis'.

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to Thomas Thorogood?

StudioBinder — 83% match, 2.2M subscribers; Lucas Blue — 61% match, 81K subscribers; The Media Insider — 54% match, 148K subscribers. All are YouTube channels that produce analysis or commentary related to media, film, and horror content, similar to Thomas Thorogood's focus on horror movie analysis.

What type of content does Thomas Thorogood make?

Thomas Thorogood creates video essays about horror movies, exploring deeper or darker themes in titles like A Dark Song, As Above, So Below, The Cabin in the Woods, and The Ready or Not. He uploads about 1.0 videos per week, with an average of approximately 170.7K views per video.

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