Pop Culture Case Study
Film and Psychology

[S2E50] Red Eye and Gender and Cognitive Differences

The Pen!

Episode Notes

On this episode, guest Shadan Larki and I discuss the stone cold classic, Wes Craven's RED EYE!

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[S2E49] Lara Croft: Tomb Raider and Ambiguous Loss (Minecraft)

Nerd Talk

Episode Notes

On this episode, guest Phillip Neyman and I discuss the video game success, LARA CROFT: TOMB RAIDER for the release of MINECRAFT

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[S2E48] Orphan and Psychopathy

Dumb Dads Everywhere

Episode Notes

On this episode, guest Cassie Hager and I discuss the camp horror classic, ORPHAN

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[S2E47] West Side Story (2021) and Gang Psychology

Will loves to sing

Episode Notes

On this episode, guest Will Bjarnar and I discuss the Spielberg classic, WEST SIDE STORY!

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[S2E46] Mr. and Mrs. Smith (2005) and Couples Counseling (Black Bag)

Marriage is Hard

Episode Notes

Travel with us back in time, in the age of movie stars! For the release of married spy drama, BLACK BAG (from Soderbergh), we move to a simpler time.

Ben Miller and I talk MR. AND MRS. SMITH!

Ben Intro: 0:01:13

Psychology: 0:14:05

Mr. and Mrs. Smith: 0:29:43

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[S2E45] Parasite and Social Class (Mickey 17)

Rise Up

Episode Notes

Time to celebrate history! With Bong Joon-Ho's new movie, MICKEY 17, finally coming out, it is finally time.

Let's talk Oscar winner, PARASITE, with returning guest Meg of the Wonder Watch List!

Meg Intro: 0:01:00

Psychology: 0:08:03

Parasite 0:19:39

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[S2E44] The Shallows and Fight or Flight (Last Breath)

Best Lively?

Episode Notes

It is shark time! Yes, I know, probably no sharks in LAST BREATH, but I make the rules!

The rule is, Tyler Heberle is here to talk about THE SHALLOWS and Blake Lively!

Tyler Intro: 0:01:00

Psychology: 0:06:55

The Shallows: 0:22:49

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[S2E43] The Blackcoat's Daughter and Loss of a Parent (The Monkey)

Slow and Steady

Episode Notes

Alright, horror heads. It is your time!

For the release of THE MONKEY, we take a look at an older horror work from Osgood Perkins, THE BLACKCOAT'S DAUGHTER!

Our guest is Michelle Swope, of Bloody Disgusting!

Michelle Intro: 0:00:56

Psychology: 0:07:41

The Blackcoat's Daughter: 0:20:46

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[S2E42] Romeo + Juliet and Impulsivity (Verona's Romeo and Juliet)

Bigger is Better

Episode Notes

Is there another Romeo and Juliet movie coming out? Probably. Maybe. Who cares? This is really about Baz's ROMEO + JULIET. It is also about our guest, Erik Anderson of Awards Watch!

We have a far ranging conversation. Highlights include gasoline fights, Latino Prince, Hollywood gossip, and the best movie soundtrack of all time.

Enjoy!

Erik Intro: 0:00:57

Psychology: 0:08:40

Romeo + Juliet: 0:25:27

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[S2E41] Birds of Prey and Self-Love (Love Hurts)

Bodega Egg Sandwiches For Life

Episode Notes

Ok, LOVE HURTS is coming out. A candy-colored action movie and what better time to talk about the unfairly maligned BIRDS OF PREY!

And to celebrate, we bring on Morgan Roberts of the Female Gaze Podcast!

In our wide ranging discussion, we hit a whole bunch of topics. Female filmmakers (obviously), amazing stunt and camera work, MADAME WEB, and a shared love of hangover food.

Take a listen!

Morgan Intro: 0:01:26

Psychology: 0:14:16

Birds of Prey: 0:30:53

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