The Power of Movies

Exploring the connection between cinema and the dream state, this book delves into how viewers engage with movies on an emotional and cognitive level. It poses intriguing questions about the immersive experience of watching films and the empathy we feel for characters. Colin McGinn, praised for his sharp philosophical insights and engaging writing style, offers a fresh perspective that enhances our understanding of both film and human consciousness. This work invites readers to reflect on the profound effects of cinema in our lives.