In the 2010 film Leap Year, Anna Brady (played by Amy Adams) is a woman with a clear path and a carefully designed life. She’s polished, organized, and driven — the kind of person who thrives on color-coded calendars and 5-year plans. When her long-time boyfriend still hasn’t proposed, Anna decides to take matters into her own hands. Following an old Irish tradition, she plans to propose to him on February 29th, leap day, during a business trip to Ireland...

At a glance, I Know What You Did Last Summer (1997) is a classic horror flick: a group of teens, a deadly secret, and a relentless killer with a hook. But behind the gore and suspense is a quieter, more haunting story—one about adolescent trauma, unprocessed grief, and the unraveling that happens when young people carry the unbearable alone. Let’s take a closer look—through the lens of the 12 Core Concepts for Understanding Traumatic Stress Responses in Children and Adolesce

In a world that often teaches us to separate, RuPaul’s Drag Race dares to unite. From the glittering runway to the emotional werkroom confessions, this show is more than a competition—it's a cultural classroom, where race, gender identity, and mental health intersect to teach us something revolutionary: everyone deserves to be seen, heard, and celebrated...

Netflix's 2024 British black comedy-drama thriller Baby Reindeer is a gripping and unpredictable miniseries that has taken audiences by...

When Miss Congeniality first graced theaters 25 years ago, it became an instant favorite, combining humor, action, and the magnetic...

In Meet the Parents, Jack Byrnes' overbearing and controlling behavior highlights the impact of unresolved trauma and insecurity on family.

When we think about mental health in mainstream media, it’s often portrayed in a one-dimensional way: someone is either "fine" or...

In the iconic film East of Eden, directed by Elia Kazan and based on John Steinbeck’s novel, we are introduced to Cal Trask, a character...

Darren Aronofsky's The Whale is a harrowing exploration of pain, guilt, and self-destruction. With Brendan Fraser’s powerful portrayal of...