For example: After I saw The Bourne Ultimatum in theaters, I felt the need to drive faster and stealthier like Bourne did in the film. It was an exhilarating feeling.

A character driven example would be: mimicking The Joker’s mannerisms after watching The Dark Knight.

This was probably more prevalent in your younger years, but you may still experience it in small amounts when you get older.

Is there a name for this experience? Have you ever felt it? How often do you do this?

When did you most recently experience this? Explain.

Topics: film, movies, psychology, acting, entertainment, feeling, mind, young, experience, act, mimic, mannerism