The term “gaslighting” has come to describe someone who uses manipulation and lies to gain psychological control; the terminology has gained popularity over the past few years, but its origin dates ...
Could Charles Boyer have had Ingrid Bergman declared a lunatic? Of course, that needs re-phrasing: Could Mr Gregory Anton (so wonderfully incarnated by Boyer in the 1944 movie Gaslight) have had ...
The 1944 movie “Gaslight” featured a principled Scotland Yard detective (Joseph Cotten) who methodically figures out why an evil, schizoid husband (Charles Boyer) is driving his innocent wife (Ingrid ...
“Gaslighting” is a popularly used — and popularly misunderstood — term for a specific kind of psychological abuse that makes the victim doubt their perceptions, memory, and perhaps even their sanity.
A psychological thriller adapted by Steven Dietz based on the 1939 play by Patrick Hamilton which inspired the 1944 Ingrid Bergman film. Gaslight thrillingly delves into the horrors of psychological ...
We throw the term “gaslighting” around a lot these days when it comes to health care, but I wonder how many people know the origination of the term. The play “Gaslight” — and then the 1944 movie with ...
The word of the month is “gaslighting.” It’s a piece of Internet slang that pays homage to the 1944 George Cukor movie Gaslight. In the film, Charles Boyer portrays the murderer Gregory Anton, who ...
Despite a relatively short stay in Hollywood — only 10 years — Ingrid Bergman quickly became, and remains, the definition of a movie star. In that decade after arriving from her native Sweden, she ...
World War II was still raging in May 1944. The allied invasion of Normandy — aka D-Day — was just around the corner on June 6th. Americans kept the home fires burning and escaped from the global ...