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Why I love Wolverine

March 4, 2017

A non-spoiler review of Logan, Hugh Jackman’s final Wolverine film.

Tags Wolverine, Review, The Psych Show, Marvel, Movies, X-Men
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I'm Dr. Ali Mattu, the science fiction psychologist. I hope this website will help you develop a love for the brain and behavioral sciences, just like Star Trek did for me.

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Highlights:

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The Psychology of Star Wars: The Force Awakens — Could a Stormtrooper Become a Hero?
The Psychology of Star Wars: The Force Awakens — Could a Stormtrooper Become a Hero?
about 8 years ago
Black Mirror Reflects the Psychology of 21st Century Technology
Black Mirror Reflects the Psychology of 21st Century Technology
about 9 years ago
Why Diversity in Media Matters
Why Diversity in Media Matters
about 9 years ago
Mindfulness is the Essential Psychology of the Star Wars Universe
Mindfulness is the Essential Psychology of the Star Wars Universe
about 10 years ago
Doctor Who Reminds Us That Anxiety Isn’t Something to Fear, It’s Rocket Fuel
Doctor Who Reminds Us That Anxiety Isn’t Something to Fear, It’s Rocket Fuel
about 10 years ago
How a Walkman Makes Guardians of the Galaxy an Awesome Psychological Experience
How a Walkman Makes Guardians of the Galaxy an Awesome Psychological Experience
about 10 years ago
The Psychology of Star Trek VS. Star Wars: Episode IV at San Diego Comic Con 2014 (Recap)
The Psychology of Star Trek VS. Star Wars: Episode IV at San Diego Comic Con 2014 (Recap)
about 10 years ago
The Good, Bad, and Ugly Psychology of Comic-Con
The Good, Bad, and Ugly Psychology of Comic-Con
about 10 years ago
The Most Epic Blanket Fort and the Nerdy Love Story That Made It So
The Most Epic Blanket Fort and the Nerdy Love Story That Made It So
about 10 years ago
Killing Someone Doesn't Make You Crazy in The Walking Dead's Zombie Apocalypse
Killing Someone Doesn't Make You Crazy in The Walking Dead's Zombie Apocalypse
about 10 years ago
COSMOS tells a great story, but it forgets to explain the science of denying science
COSMOS tells a great story, but it forgets to explain the science of denying science
about 10 years ago
Georges Méliès's A Trip to the Moon Reveals the Psychology of Film
Georges Méliès's A Trip to the Moon Reveals the Psychology of Film
about 10 years ago
Spike Jonze’s Her Is a Piercing Commentary on Our Immediate, Online, Artificial Lives (Non-Spoiler Film Review)
Spike Jonze’s Her Is a Piercing Commentary on Our Immediate, Online, Artificial Lives (Non-Spoiler Film Review)
about 10 years ago
3 Things Astronauts Need to Survive in Space
3 Things Astronauts Need to Survive in Space
about 11 years ago
The Psychology of Fan Outrage or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Accept Ben Affleck
The Psychology of Fan Outrage or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Accept Ben Affleck
about 11 years ago
The Psychology of Spock: Past, Present, and Future
The Psychology of Spock: Past, Present, and Future
about 11 years ago
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