Love it or hate it – you have to hand it to Midsommar – it certainly brings up a lot of interesting conversations about psychology, the art of cinema, and much more.
The term ‘gaslighting’ has become a popular one (and I’m glad that they covered the history behind the term because it helps in understanding it), but with these things it becomes important to understand the nuance rather than throwing it around.
Using popular media as examples is a great way to illustrate points in a way that makes things easier to understand. Was Christian a good boyfriend? Hardly. Was he a gaslighter? Watch the video and come to your own conclusions.