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Why Richard (meaning anyone under 30) should watch The Godfather: the value of investing in an epic
The Godfather; invariably I want to be the person who watches it with them for their first time. My friend Richard, who recently turned...
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The Psychology of the Shining explains how this film terrifies us by drawing on the terror of a child's perception of family disfunction.
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Tracing the meaning of the film Prometheus back to Freud and his "primal horde".
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A fascinating psychoanalytic review of the film Alien from a Kleinian perspective.