Love Leo
In this episode, Dave takes on a Christopher Nolan epic, Inception. He also talks to Britt about her memories of it and her own experiences with Self-Deception. Speaking of self-deception, Dave looks at pain tolerance, the evolutionary advantage of deception, and
Best action movie
In this episode, Dave watches one of his favorites from last year, John Wick. He examines the differences between revenge and justice, as well as why we seek revenge. For you Fangirl Fixation fans, Britt talks about action movies and gets all riled up about the
No one's going to!
In this episode, Dave discusses a fan favorite, Moulin Rouge. Is this one as good as he remembers? Or will the untrained voices of Nicole Kidman and Ewan McGregor prove faulty?
Jolie Forever
In this episode, Dave discusses the film the listeners chose for him, Girl, Interrupted. He takes a closer look at Borderline Personality Disorder and decides whether or not the film does a quality job of representing this disorder on screen.
He's too pretty
In this episode, Dave discusses one of his old science fiction favorites, Gattaca. Britt makes an appearance to talk about Dystopian movies, in general. We discuss both the movie and how it connects to the touchy subject of privilege.
Greater and greater
In this episode, Dave takes on a classic, Charles Dickens’ Great Expectations. He discusses the psychological aspects of this work’s most common theme, loyalty. Britt makes a triumphant return to discuss Helena Bonham Carter Listen! Check out the Show Notes here!
vroom vroom
In this episode, just in time to go see Furious 7, Dave reviews the “classic” that started it all, The Fast and the Furious. Instead of focusing on the obvious, Family, Dave discusses the inappropriately risk behavior of pretty much every single character in the movie.
grr argh
In this episode, Dave deals with his separation anxiety from the United Kingdom by watching Shaun of the Dead. He takes a closer look at how the main character changes throughout the film. To do this, he ties it to the Stages of Change.
The good one!
In this episode, Dave discusses a science fiction classic, The Matrix. To deeper understand how difficult the choice of red pill vs. blue pill would be in reality, he shares some information on the status quo bias.
I forget...
In this episode, Dave has a special guest, Michael from War Machine vs. War Horse ! They discuss Memento after Dave details the psychological literature on Anterograde Amnesia. Also, Britt and Dave talk about Guy Pearce.