Write a review, from a psychological perspective, of movie that portray someone with a psychological disorders, include a brief summary of the movie, and a discussion of any psychological issue that you think are relevant.
For example, in what way was the disorder( or other Psychological issue) portrayed? How was the therapist portrayal accurate or inaccurate?
Discuss any stereotype types that are presented in the movie, and relate it to factual information you have learned in class or in the text. Only use a movie from the approved list See below).
Keep in mind that is not a “movie review,” you will need to dig into the movie from a psychological perspective and this must be reflected in your paper. (Make sure to use correct and accurate terminology from the book and lecture).
Not all these movies are GOOD portrayals of mental illness or therapy; you will need to do a critical analysis of the movie.
Choose one movie from listed below to write you paper on;
Movie list:
Silver Linings Playbook,
Shutter Island,
Black Swan,
Mr. Brooks,
Side Effects,
Fracture,
Rain man,
Hide and Seek,
Primal Fear,
Benny and Joon
A Beautiful Mind,
Analyze This,
Analyze That,
Matchstick Men,
As Good as it Gets,
Girl interrupted,
Stranger than Fiction,
Fight Club,
On Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest,
Me, Myself, and Irene,
Me, Myself, and Irene,
What about Bob,
Fisher King,
50 First Dates,
Split,
Get Out.
