Passion or Poison? 7 Movies and Series That Showcase Toxic Love

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Khushi Arora
Feb 20, 2025

50 Shades Of Grey

This movie series is a love story between a college graduate named Anastasia and a rich businessman named Christian, exploring the themes of manipulation, control and love.

Intimacy

Released in 2001, this intense film revolves around the story of a woman and man who are together but their connection is filled with detachment and longing.

500 Days Of Summer

This romantic drama is about Tom and Summer, where Tom is obsessed with Summer but she is emotionally distant.

The Vampire Diaries

The very popular supernatural TV series has multiple toxic relationships, specifically between Elena, Damon and Stefan.

Gone Girl

This gripping thriller follows a story of Amy and Nick whose relationship is running with lies, distrust and psychological warfare.

Fatal Attraction

Released in 1987, this thriller revolves around the story of a married man named Dan who had one night stand with a woman named Alex, discussing the themes of obsession and possessiveness.

Revolutionary Road

This heartbreaking drama follows a story of April and Frank whose love became toxic because of frustrations with life, depicting the theme of marital struggles.

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