{"id":39650,"date":"2023-04-27T20:11:22","date_gmt":"2023-04-27T20:11:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.playretrogames.com\/news\/uncategorized\/renfield-is-a-surprising-healing-commentary-on-surviving-narcissistic-abuse\/"},"modified":"2023-04-27T20:11:24","modified_gmt":"2023-04-27T20:11:24","slug":"renfield-is-a-surprising-healing-commentary-on-surviving-narcissistic-abuse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.playretrogames.com\/news\/games\/renfield-is-a-surprising-healing-commentary-on-surviving-narcissistic-abuse\/","title":{"rendered":"Renfield is a surprising healing commentary on surviving narcissistic abuse"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Every now and then I see a movie that combines several of my niche interests and make the joke that it was made specifically for me. When behind-the-scenes photos of Nicolas Cage donning a velvet suit and a widow\u2019s peak reminiscent of Christopher Lee\u2019s 1958 Dracula hit the internet last year, I couldn\u2019t believe my eyes. When I read that Cage planned to channel David Bowie in his portrayal of the famous count, I screamed. What I wasn\u2019t prepared for, however, was how niche Renfield would get on a different, deeper level. I walked in as a horror fan (and Nicolas Cage enthusiast) who loves a good genre film, and walked out feeling healed and validated as a survivor of narcissistic abuse.<\/p>\n

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Every now and then I see a movie that combines several of my niche interests and make the joke that it was made specifically for me. When behind-the-scenes photos of Nicolas Cage donning a velvet suit and a widow\u2019s peak reminiscent of Christopher Lee\u2019s 1958 Dracula hit the internet last year, I couldn\u2019t believe my […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":39651,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39650","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-games"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.playretrogames.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39650","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.playretrogames.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.playretrogames.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.playretrogames.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.playretrogames.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39650"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.playretrogames.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39650\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39653,"href":"https:\/\/www.playretrogames.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39650\/revisions\/39653"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.playretrogames.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/39651"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.playretrogames.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39650"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.playretrogames.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39650"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.playretrogames.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39650"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}