What happens when stress activates fight-or-flight response through nervous and hormonal systems. ... The amygdala’s threat interpretation occurs faster than conscious thought processes, ...

Fight, flight, and freeze are not always triggered by real danger; sometimes just thinking about a stressful situation can be enough, as the amygdala perceives this as life-threatening.

To Madigan’s credit, the craziest action in Fight or Flight goes a lot harder than Bullet Train. There are a solid 15 minutes or so where sheer tripped-out cartoon madness takes over, piling on ...

In “Fight or Flight,” Josh Hartnett plays Lucas Reyes, an alcoholic bleached-blonde mercenary who is living in exile in Thailand. Desperate to recapture his old life, Lucas accepts a job from ...