Psychology of a Hero: LEGO BATMAN and Narcissism

Get Surfshark VPN at and enter promo code CINEMATHERAPY for 83% off and 3 extra months for FREE! Can narcissists get better? Can you have a healthy relationship with a narcissist? Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright take a look at one of their favorite heroes with narcissistic tendencies - LEGO Batman! They talk about the four aspects of narcissism, how Batman’s family loss causes him to push people away and put up a protective facade of confidence, how opening up to people helps him work through his trauma, and the fact that Will Arnett is a gift. Play this week’s trivia game: Get some popcorn here: Cinema Therapy is: Written by: Megan Seawright, Jonathan Decker and Alan Seawright Produced by: Jonathan Decker, Megan Seawright, Alan Seawright, and Sophie Téllez Edited by: Sophie Téllez Director of Photography: Bradley Olsen English Transcription by: Anna Preis