The Whale and the battle of body dysmorphia

Adrian George Nicolae
2 min readFeb 13, 2023
Photo by Kira auf der Heide on Unsplash

I’m sure some of you have heard of the Brenaissance movie “The Whale”, dubbed like that because it’s Brendan Fraser’s return to a high profile movie after some tumultuous incident in the film industry.

In this movie, he portrays an overweight teacher who has been through some hardship in his life that led to him gaining weight. To the point that he has retreated from people, feeling and…

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