Forms of power in Neil Burgers movie "Limitless"

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The analysis explores the depiction of power and power dynamics within a fictional society, specifically through Neil Burger's film "Limitless." Utilizing John French and Bertram Raven's theory of social power, the paper examines key scenes that illustrate the relationships and shifts in power among characters, particularly influenced by a brain-enhancing substance. The study identifies various forms of power as outlined in the theory, demonstrating their presence and significance throughout the film's narrative.