Understanding the magic of movie watching in the brain

In a new article, published in Science Advances, researchers from Universities of Oxford (UK), Aarhus (Denmark), Buenos Aires (Argentina) and UPF have shown how watching movies, a favorite pastime for billions of people, makes us feel and think in often transformative ways compared to our everyday experiences.

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