Drama movies for an overstimulated brain alone. Includes It's a Wonderful Life, Modern Times, Sunset Boulevard and more, curated by Moviepiq.
An overstimulated brain needs something that slows the feed, not speeds it up.
George Bailey has spent his entire life giving to the people of Bedford Falls. All that prevents rich skinflint Mr. Potter from taking over the entire town is George's modest building and loan company. But on Christmas Eve the business's $8,000 is lost and George's troubles begin.
The rhythm of this one quiets rather than amplifies. Right choice for tonight.
A bumbling tramp desires to build a home with a young woman, yet is thwarted time and time again by his lack of experience and habit of being in the wrong place at the wrong time..
The rhythm of this one quiets rather than amplifies. Right choice for tonight.
A hack screenwriter writes a screenplay for a former silent film star who has faded into Hollywood obscurity.
Calm enough not to spike the signal. Absorbing enough to hold your attention.
As the railroad builders advance unstoppably through the Arizona desert on their way to the sea, Jill arrives in the small town of Flagstone with the intention of starting a new life.
Calm enough not to spike the signal. Absorbing enough to hold your attention.
A true story of two men who should never have met – a quadriplegic aristocrat who was injured in a paragliding accident and a young man from the projects.
Calm enough not to spike the signal. Absorbing enough to hold your attention.
Films for overstimulation work by slowing the rhythm down. These don't compete with the noise.
Slow-paced drama actively quiets an overstimulated brain.
Best watched alone. Full absorption, no compromise on what to pick.
At the height of the Vietnam war, Captain Benjamin Willard is sent on a dangerous mission that, officially, "does not exist, nor will it ever exist." His goal is to locate - and eliminate - a mysterious Green Beret Colonel named Walter Kurtz, who has been leading his personal army on illegal guerrilla missions into enemy territory.
The rhythm of this one quiets rather than amplifies. Right choice for tonight.
A commanding officer defends three scapegoats on trial for a failed offensive that occurred within the French Army in 1916.
Calm enough not to spike the signal. Absorbing enough to hold your attention.
With dreams of diving abroad, Tsuneo gets a job assisting Josee, an artist whose imagination takes her far beyond her wheelchair. But when the tide turns against them, they push each other to places they never thought possible, and inspire a love fit for a storybook.
Calm enough not to spike the signal. Absorbing enough to hold your attention.
SEELE orders an all-out attack on NERV, aiming to destroy the Evas before Gendo can advance his own plans for the Human Instrumentality Project. Shinji is pushed to the limits of his sanity as he is forced to decide the fate of humanity.
The rhythm of this one quiets rather than amplifies. Right choice for tonight.
In Fujisawa, Sakuta Azusagawa is in his second year of high school. Blissful days with his girlfriend and upperclassman, Mai Sakurajima, are interrupted by the appearance of his first crush, Shoko Makinohara.
Calm enough not to spike the signal. Absorbing enough to hold your attention.
The right film for the right state is a specific thing. These are specific.
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