Are Movies Manipulating Your Thoughts

Every single piece of information you take in should be questioned.

In 2012 the percent of Americans who thought that mass media (newspapers, radio, TV) was NOT providing fair or accurate information was at 60%.

A quick search on American trust regarding entertainment brings up nothing.

However “the average American watches more than five hours of live television every day.”

American adults went to an average of 5 movies in 2014. That number doesn’t include movies watched at home.

But why does it matter?

When you watch a movie, your taking in something someone wrote. A screenplay is like a book. It holds the ideas and …read more