Movies about neurosis and infatuation have always been popular, dating all the way back to the early '60s, when the novel Lolita became a major motion picture. Maybe it's not a coincidence that obsessed rhymes with possessed, hmm.Īll that being said, movies about obsession definitely have an allure-it's that mixture of excitement and terror, similar to the suspense of a quality scary movie. The toxic obsession I'm talking about is when a person is so consumed with someone else that they go to freaky lengths to get close to them.
And no, I'm not coming you about your cheese addiction, although if you're anything like me, then it might be borderline unhealthy. Obsessed - Get Out of My House: Sharon (Beyonc Knowles) accuses Derek (Idris Elba) of cheating on her with Lisa.BUY THE MOVIE. (Okay, fine, maybe that's just me.) But most of the time, we don't mean it lit-er-al-ly because obsession can be pretty unhealthy, if it means you're thinking about something or someone constantly, intrusively, to a troubling extent. Writing for Town & Country, royal journalist and author Victoria Murphy told how Sophie, wife of Prince Edward, the Queen’s youngest son, has become a stalwart member of the royal family thanks to her down to earth nature and quietly assured approach to her royal duties.It's one thing to be completely enamored with someone and so deeply in love that you see them through emoji heart eyes, but it's a whole other thing if that infatuation morphs into a dangerous obsession.Īs a society, we often say "omg I'm obsessed," when referring to a celebrity or a new Netflix show because we LOVE to exaggerate and we LIVE for the drama. Clark has the rather uncanny ability to read his mind. The tech billionaire is starting over per his therapist’s advice, and though he might not always be honest with Dr. The Daily Mail reports that now that Meghan Markle and Harry have been cut out of the royal loop and the public’s obsession with them has died down a bit, the Queen is expected to lean more on Prince Edward and Sophie Wessex as her “secret weapons” to keep the royal family in the public’s good graces. from obsessed, temptation from james’s pov, book one: James Hunter, twenty-seven, has a second lease on life. The insider insisted that there is still a long way to go before the rift between Harry and his family can be healed. It is all so sad but also very damaging.” But also the way in which they attacked every decent person who had worked for them and tried to support them.”Īs for how the Queen and her family are dealing with Meghan Markle and Harry’s Oprah interview and the public’s obsession with it, the insider stated: “There is a lot of anger about that. “Not just what Harry – and Meghan – said about their own family. “The interview was disgraceful on so many fronts,” the insider continued. “In no time it would be out in magazines and on social media.” Queen urged to stop talking to Meghan Markle and Harry as couple ‘obsessed’ with attention “I think the Royal Family would be crazy to talk to Meghan and Harry,” Levin said. Royal expert Angela Levin, for one, is in no mood for charity where Meghan Markle is concerned, and has insisted that the Queen and her family would be crazy to keep talking with her and Harry given their attention-obsessed penchant for leaking conversations with the royal family to the media. Royal watchers were horrified that even thousands of miles away in California - the duchess didn’t fly with Prince Harry to the funeral due to her advanced pregnancy - the duchess was still finding ways to pull focus. Patrick is the founder of the Obsessed Network.He began his podcasting journey in 2013 as the creator, co-producer, and host of the popular Theater People podcast, a show featuring full-length interviews with Tony winners, Broadway legends, and today’s brightest theater stars.
Meghan Markle’s most recent offense in the attention-obsession category is the apparent fact that she leaked to the media that she had sent a wreath to commemorate the death of the Queen’s husband, Prince Philip. Queen Elizabeth II and her family have been urged to quit even talking to Meghan Markle and Prince Harry given the couple’s supposedly obsessed penchant for attention, Express reports.