The Doubles and Doppelgängers Behind TV Shows and Movies

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The Boy

In the fearful movie The Boy the feeling of uncanniness is presented throughout. The Boy features a young woman by…

Barbie

In the popular movie “Barbie” there is a sense of doubling when Barbie discovers the “Real World” apart from “Barbie…

Halloween

There are many movies and TV shows that are related to the extremely popular time of year known as Halloween….

Lilly D

In the horror TV series The Haunting Hour, season four plays on the idea of doubles, specifically uncanny doubles. The…

Grandparents?

The enticing and nerve-wracking movie The Visit by M. Night Shyamalan features the idea of seemingly fake “doubles.” In this…

Us

The thrilling and terrifying movie Us created by Jordan Peele, features the idea of doubles and doppelgängers. In this movie,…

Split

In the thrilling movie Split, the main character Kevin, has a rare disease known as DID or dissociative identity disorder….