It takes two: Why doppelgänger movies are making a comeback
The movie externalises Jung’s teachings about the duality of man, quite literally in the form of two very different Paul Rudds facing off. So what is it that makes the doppelgänger such a timeless storytelling trope, and an idea that filmmakers keep returning to again and again? Further still, we can travel back thousands of years to find doppelgänger tales in the mythologies of Medieval Europe, Ancient Greece, and Native America. Ironically, that could open up the door to the exact kind of iden