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Movie Villains and the Psychological Reasons Why We Love Them

Four movie analyses. Why do we sometimes love the bad guy in a movie? How come we can look past a character’s negative, and even antisocial traits and start cheering for gangsters, serial killers, and master manipulators of all kinds? On my main website, Psychology Corner, I address the main psychological reasons why we end …

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Bridgerton (2020): Season 1 – Tiny Movie Review

  A modern take on Regency-era England’s social scene during debutantes season, with a civil rights twist, a sprinkle of Jane Austen, and a lot of drama.   Synopsis For young ladies in Regency-era England, getting married was serious business. Getting married to the one they loved, a rarity. Bridgerton’s oldest daughter, Daphne, catches the …

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Downsizing – Tiny Movie Review

  Synopsis Scientists discover that shrinking people to only a tiny fraction of their present volume and mass is the best way to solve humanity’s overpopulation problem. Paul Safranek (Matt Damon) and his wife Audrey (Kristen Wiig) decide to become citizens of Leisureland, a luxurious downsized community. Their new size would not only benefit the …

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11 Period Dramas to Watch This Spring to Revive Your Inner Romantic

There is a certain feeling that comes with Spring, one that emphasizes every joy and makes everything seem filled with hope and sunshine. And what better way to celebrate that feeling than to pair it with a good, energy boosting love story as those portrayed in classic books and period drama movies? We’ve combined these two …

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