Aydin Paladin
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Psychology of Franchise Failure: Parasocial Breakup
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January 29, 2020
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January 29, 2020
72,544
3,916
696
6.36%
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59:10Now PlayingMany recent popular movie and television franchises, from Star Trek to Star Wars have all produced a great deal of backlash from former fans, but why did people who once loved these series so much come to abandon them? Let's look at the psychology of parasocial relationships with media figures, and specifically, parasocial breakup. This is not why you think you disliked the Star Wars sequels, but why your brain did.
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