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"Movies can touch feelings in us that we don't normally have access to."
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During a movie, crying is particularly helpful because you're connecting to some emotion on the screen without actually going through it in real life.
For example, if there is a death in a movie and it resonates with us, it may help us reconnect with our grief.
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From a psychotherapy point of view, releasing of emotions is a very good thing, especially when we have allowed emotions to build up inside for too long.
Crying doesn't just feel like a release; it releases toxins (which decreases stress), endorphins (horm...
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We live in a culture that is so focused on happiness and how to be happier. Yet sadness is a universal emotion that helps us to connect with our own feelings.
Sometimes, we need to have a good cry or let out pent up frustration. Sad movies, books and songs help us do that.
We don't make movies to make money, we make money to make more movies.
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