The Comfort of Cinema: How Viewers Turn to Films Like 'The Black Phone' for Emotional Support

In an increasingly digital age, individuals often turn to media for comfort and emotional solace. A recent online post by user @ireneluvsu2 highlights this trend, sharing a personal moment of rewatching the horror film 'The Black Phone' as a coping mechanism. The video, uploaded from the United States, features a laptop screen displaying a scene from the movie, accompanied by text overlays expressing the author's need for a hug and subsequent decision to rewatch the film instead. While the content itself is a personal reflection, it underscores a broader societal phenomenon where films and other media serve as accessible forms of emotional support and escapism for many.

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