Can PSYCHO-therapists survive “A Nightmare on Elm Street” and reveal to you it’s deeper meanings?
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For this episode of The Broken Brain Podcast, therapist Dwight Hurst asked me, Lee Messersmith, Mike Fitch and Ivan Ramirez to watch (or in my case, re-watch) “A Nightmare On Elm St” and then hop on the show to share our thoughts about what Freddy and his evil deeds were really all about from a mental health POV.
Why do we love to be scared?
Why do we choose to watch movies with so much blood?
Why are these teenagers so incredibly dumb?
Are horror movies really for men what “50 Shades of Grey” is for women?
Take a listen to find out…
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