Characters, including a detective played by Allison Janney (The Way Way Back), behave in improbable ways, motivated more by narrative needs than
actual human psychology.
Not exact matches
The fact that Whitehead understands
human experience to consist in discrete «drops» or «
actual occasions» of experience may be an example of the fact that Whitehead's generalizations were developed from more than one starting point, in this case modern quantum theory as well as
psychology.
My
actual, real favorites, though, are not the films about contemporary society but more the ones about
human psychology: «Alien» and «Aliens,» «Blade Runner,» «2001.»
If you don't restrict yourself to predictions made at least that precisely, it's easy to waste time with fortunetellers who have no
actual ability to predict the future, merely
actual willingness to try to exploit
human psychology.