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Tag: mental-health

My Favourite Films About Drug Addiction of All-Time

Not many genres have earned appreciation of drug addiction. Since the 1970’s, the genre has produced unforgettable movies. Whether it’s … More

film, horror, mental-health, movies, reviews

“Short Term 12” (2013) – Kevin Hernandez’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Mental Hospitals

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

halloween, mental-health, reviews, writing

“Short Term 12” (2013) – Kaitlyn Dever’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Mental Hospitals

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

halloween, mental-health, reviews, writing

“Short Term 12” (2013) – Rami Malek’s Moving Masterpiece About Mental Institutions

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

halloween, mental-health, reviews, writing

“Short Term 12” (2013) – Brie Larson’s Deeply Moving Masterpiece About Mental Institutions

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

halloween, mental-health, reviews, writing

“Short Term 12” (2013) – Brie Larson’s Moving Masterpiece About Mental Institutions

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

halloween, mental-health, reviews, writing

The Best Movies About Drug Addiction Ranked

Not many genres have earned appreciation of drug addiction. Since the 1970’s, the genre has produced unforgettable movies. Whether it’s … More

film, horror, mental-health, movies, reviews

“Short Term 12” (2013) – Destin Daniel Cretton’s Moving Drama About Troubled Teenagers

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

halloween, mental-health, reviews, writing

“A Beautiful Mind” (2001) – Ron Howard’s Beautiful Biopic About a Misunderstood Genius

Writer/Director: Ron Howard Starring: Russell Crowe, Jennifer Connelly and Paul Bettany ‘Beautiful Biopic’ When it comes to the greatest mathematicians … More

health, mental-health, writing

My Favourite Films About Mental Hospitals of All-Time

Not many settings have earned recognition of mental institutions. Since the 1970’s, mental wards have often made for memorable movies. … More

film, joker, mental-health, movies, review

“Short Term 12” (2013) – Destin Daniel Cretton’s Deeply Moving Masterpiece About Mental Hospitals

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

halloween, mental-health, reviews, writing

“Short Term 12” (2013) – Brie Larson’s Moving Masterpiece About Social Care Workers

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

halloween, mental-health, reviews, writing

“Short Term 12” (2013) – Kevin Hernandez’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Mental Hospitals

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

halloween, mental-health, reviews, writing

“Short Term 12” (2013) – Kaitlyn Dever’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Mental Institutions

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

halloween, mental-health, reviews, writing

“Short Term 12” (2013) – Rami Malek’s Deeply Moving Masterpiece About Mental Institutions

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

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“Short Term 12” (2013) – Brie Larson’s Deeply Moving Masterpiece About Mental Institutions

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

halloween, mental-health, reviews, writing

“Short Term 12” (2013) – Destin Daniel Cretton’s Deeply Moving Masterpiece About Mental Institutions

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

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The Best Movies About Mental Hospitals Ranked

Not many settings have earned recognition of mental institutions. Since the 1970’s, mental wards have often made for memorable movies. … More

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“Short Term 12” (2013) – Destin Daniel Cretton’s Meaningful Masterpiece about Foster Care Workers

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

halloween, mental-health, reviews, writing

“Short Term 12” (2013) – Brie Larson’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Mental Hospitals

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

halloween, mental-health, reviews, writing

“Short Term 12” (2013) – Kevin Hernandez’s Captivating Masterpiece About Mental Institutions

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

halloween, mental-health, reviews, writing

“Short Term 12” (2013) – Kaitlyn Dever’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Mental Institutions

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

halloween, mental-health, reviews, writing

“Short Term 12” (2013) – Rami Malek’s Deeply Moving Masterpiece About Mental Institutions

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

halloween, mental-health, reviews, writing

“Short Term 12” (2013) – Brie Larson’s Deeply Moving Masterpiece About Mental Institutions

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

halloween, mental-health, reviews, writing

“Short Term 12” (2013) – Rami Malek’s Deeply Moving Masterpiece About Mental Institutions

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

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“Short Term 12” (2013) – Brie Larson’s Thoughtful Masterpiece About Mental Institutions

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

film, halloween, mental-health, reviews, writing

“Short Term 12” (2013) – Kevin Hernandez’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Mental “Institutions

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

film, halloween, mental-health, reviews, writing

“Short Term 12” (2013) – Kaitlyn Dever’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Mental Institutions

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

film, halloween, mental-health, reviews, writing

“Short Term 12” (2013) – Rami Malek’s Deeply Moving Masterpiece About Mental Institutions

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

film, halloween, mental-health, reviews, writing

“Short Term 12” (2013) – Brie Larson’s Meaningful Masterpiece about Mental Institutions

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

film, halloween, mental-health, reviews, writing

“Short Term 12” (2013) – Rami Malek’s Deeply Moving Masterpiece About Mental Institutions

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

film, halloween, mental-health, reviews, writing

“Short Term 12” (2013) – Destin Daniel Cretton’s Moving Masterpiece About Mental Institutions

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

film, halloween, mental-health, reviews, writing

“Short Term 12” (2013) – Kevin Hernandez’s Meaningful Masterpiece about Mental Institutions

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

film, halloween, mental-health, reviews, writing

“Short Term 12” (2013) – Kaitlyn Dever’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Mental Institutions

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

film, halloween, mental-health, reviews, writing

“As Good as it Gets” (1997) – Jack Nicholson’s Captivating Classic About OCD

Director: James L. Brooks Starring: Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt and Greg Kinnear ‘A Captivating Classic’ OCD is a debilitating disease … More

anxiety, film, horror, mental-health, movies

“Short Term 12” (2013) – Rami Malek’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Mental Institutions

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

film, halloween, mental-health, reviews, writing

“Short Term 12” (2013) – Brie Larson’s Moving Masterpiece About Mental Institutions

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

film, halloween, mental-health, reviews, writing

“Short Term 12” (2013) – Rami Malek’s Deeply Moving Masterpiece About Mental Institutions

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

film, halloween, mental-health, reviews, writing

“Short Term 12” (2013) – Destin Daniel Cretton’s Deeply Moving Masterpiece About Social Workers

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

film, halloween, mental-health, reviews, writing

Short Term 12″ (2013) – Kevin Hernandez’s Moving Masterpiece About Mental Institutions

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

film, halloween, mental-health, reviews, writing

“Short Term 12” (2013) – Kaitlyn Dever’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Mental Institutions

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

film, halloween, mental-health, reviews, writing

“Short Term 12” (2013) – Rami Malek’s Moving Masterpiece About Mental Institutions

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

film, halloween, mental-health, reviews, writing

“Short Term 12” (2013) – Brie Larson’s Deeply Moving Masterpiece About Mental Institutions

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

film, halloween, mental-health, movies, writing

“Short Term 12” (2013) – Brie Larson’s Deeply Moving Masterpiece About Mental Institutions

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

film, halloween, mental-health, movies, writing

“Short Term 12” (2013) – Brie Larson’s Deeply Moving Masterpiece About Mental Institutions

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

film, halloween, mental-health, movies, writing

My Favourite Films About Disabilities of All-Time

Not many genres have built a legacy as strong as disability. Since the 1970’s, the disability genre has produced unforgettable … More

film, horror, mental-health, movies, writing

“Short Term 12” (2013) – Destin Daniel Cretton’s Deeply Moving Masterpiece About Disabled Teens

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

film, mental-health, reviews, writing

“As Good as it Gets” (1997) – James L. Brooks’ Captivating Disability Classic About OCD

Director: James L. Brooks Starring: Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt and Greg Kinnear ‘A Captivating Classic’ OCD is a debilitating disease … More

anxiety, film, horror, mental-health, movies

“Short Term 12” (2013) – Kevin Hernandez’s Captivating Classic About Childhood Trauma

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

film, horror, mental-health, reviews, writing

“A Beautiful Mind” (2001) – Christopher Plummer’s Beautiful Biopic About a Misunderstood Genius

Writer/Director: Ron Howard Starring: Russell Crowe, Jennifer Connelly and Paul Bettany ‘Beautiful Biopic’ When it comes to the greatest mathematicians … More

health, mental-health, writing

“Short Term 12” (2013) – Kaitlyn Dever’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Mental Institutions

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

film, horror, mental-health, reviews, writing

“Short Term 12” (2013) – Rami Malek’s Deeply Moving Masterpiece About Mental Institutions

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

film, horror, mental-health, reviews, writing

“Short Term 12” (2013) – Brie Larson’s Moving Masterpiece About Mental Institutions

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

film, horror, mental-health, reviews, writing

“As Good as it Gets” (1997) – Jack Nicholson’s Captivating Classic About OCD

Director: James L. Brooks Starring: Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt and Greg Kinnear ‘A Captivating Classic’ OCD is a debilitating disease … More

anxiety, film, horror, mental-health, movies

“Short Term 12” (2013) – Destin Daniel Cretton’s Deeply Moving Masterpiece About Mental Disabilities

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

film, horror, mental-health, reviews, writing

“As Good as it Gets” (1997) – James L. Brooks’ Captivating Classic About OCD

Director: James L. Brooks Starring: Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt and Greg Kinnear ‘A Captivating Classic’ OCD is a debilitating disease … More

anxiety, film, horror, mental-health, movies

The Best Movies Made About Disabilities Ranked

Not many genres have built a legacy as strong as disability. Since the 1970’s, the disability genre has produced unforgettable … More

film, horror, mental-health, movies, writing

“As Good as it Gets” (1997) – Jack Nicholson’s Captivating Classic About OCD

Director: James L. Brooks Starring: Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt and Greg Kinnear ‘A Captivating Classic’ OCD is a debilitating disease … More

anxiety, film, horror, mental-health, movies

“Short Term 12” (2013) – Destin Daniel Cretton’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Childhood Trauma

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

film, horror, mental-health, reviews, writing

“As Good as it Gets” (1997) – Jack Nicholson’s Captivating Classic About OCD

Director: James L. Brooks Starring: Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt and Greg Kinnear ‘A Captivating Classic’ OCD is a debilitating disease … More

anxiety, film, horror, mental-health, movies

“Short Term 12” (2013) – Kevin Hernandez’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Anxious Foster Care Workers

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

film, halloween, horror, mental-health, writing

“Short Term 12” (2013) – Kaitlyn Dever’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Mental Institutions

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

film, halloween, horror, mental-health, writing

“Short Term 12” (2013) – Rami Malek’s Deeply Moving Masterpiece About Mental Institutions

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

film, halloween, horror, mental-health, writing

“Short Term 12” (2013) – Brie Larson’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Mental Institutions

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

film, halloween, horror, mental-health, writing

“Short Term 12” (2013) – Brie Larson’s Deeply Moving Masterpiece About Mental Institutions

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

film, halloween, horror, mental-health, writing

My Favourite Films About Anxiety of All-Time

Anxiety is a powerful emotion that makes for memorable movies. Since the 1970’s, emotions of anxiety have been depicted in … More

anxiety, film, horror, mental-health, movies

“Short Term 12” (2013) – Destin Daniel Cretton’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Anxious Foster Care Workers

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

film, horror, mental-health, writing

“Short Term 12” (2013) – Kevin Hernandez’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Mental Institutions

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

film, horror, mental-health, writing

“Short Term 12” (2013) – Kaitlyn Dever’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Mental Institutions

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

film, horror, mental-health, writing

“Short Term 12” (2013) – Rami Malek’s Deeply Moving Masterpiece About Mental Institutions

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

film, horror, mental-health, writing

“Short Term 12” (2013) – Brie Larson’s Deeply Moving Drama About Mental Institutions

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

film, horror, mental-health, writing

“Short Term 12” (2013) – Destin Daniel Cretton’s Moving Masterpiece About Anxious Foster Care Workers

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

film, horror, mental-health, writing

The Best Movies Ever Made About Stress Ranked

Anxiety is a powerful emotion that makes for memorable movies. Since the 1970’s, emotions of anxiety have been depicted in … More

anxiety, film, horror, mental-health, movies

“Short Term 12” (2013) – Destin Daniel Cretton’s Deeply Moving Masterpiece About Childhood Trauma

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

film, horror, mental-health, writing

“Short Term 12” (2013) – Kevin Hernandez’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Mental Institutions

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

film, horror, mental-health, movies, writing

“Short Term 12” (2013) – Kaitlyn Dever’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Mental Institutions

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

film, horror, mental-health, movies, writing

“A Beautiful Mind” (2001) – Christopher Plummer’s Beautiful Biopic About a Misunderstood Genius

Writer/Director: Ron Howard Starring: Russell Crowe, Jennifer Connelly and Paul Bettany ‘Beautiful Biopic’ When it comes to the greatest mathematicians … More

health, mental-health, writing

“Aftersun” (2022) – Charlotte Wells’ Deeply Moving Masterpiece About Depressed Fathers

Writer/Director: Charlotte Wells Starring: Frankie Corio, Paul Mescal                         … More

family, life, love, mental-health, parenting

“Aftersun” (2022) – Charlotte Wells’ Moving Masterpiece About Depressed Fathers

Writer/Director: Charlotte Wells Starring: Frankie Corio, Paul Mescal                         … More

family, life, love, mental-health, parenting

“A Beautiful Mind” (2001) – Ron Howard’s Beautiful Biopic About a Misunderstood Mathematician

Writer/Director: Ron Howard Starring: Russell Crowe, Jennifer Connelly and Paul Bettany ‘Beautiful Biopic’ When it comes to the greatest mathematicians … More

featured, mental-health, schizophrenia, writing

“A Beautiful Mind” (2001) – Christopher Plummer’s Beautiful Biopic About a Misunderstood Mathematician

Writer/Director: Ron Howard Starring: Russell Crowe, Jennifer Connelly and Paul Bettany ‘Beautiful Biopic’ When it comes to the greatest mathematicians … More

featured, mental-health, schizophrenia, writing

“A Beautiful Mind” (2001) – Ed Harris’ Beautiful Biopic About a Misunderstood Mathematician

Writer/Director: Ron Howard Starring: Russell Crowe, Jennifer Connelly and Paul Bettany ‘Beautiful Biopic’ When it comes to the greatest mathematicians … More

mental-health, schizophrenia, self-improvement, writing

“A Beautiful Mind” (2001) – Paul Bettany’s Beautiful Biopic About a Misunderstood Mathematician

Writer/Director: Ron Howard Starring: Russell Crowe, Jennifer Connelly and Paul Bettany ‘Beautiful Biopic’ When it comes to the greatest mathematicians … More

featured, mental-health, schizophrenia, writing

“A Beautiful Mind” (2001) – Ed Harris’ Beautiful Biopic About a Misunderstood Mathematician

Writer/Director: Ron Howard Starring: Russell Crowe, Jennifer Connelly and Paul Bettany ‘Beautiful Biopic’ When it comes to the greatest mathematicians … More

mental-health, schizophrenia, self-improvement, writing

“A Beautiful Mind” (2001) – Russell Crowe’s Beautiful Biopic About a Misunderstood Mathematician

Writer/Director: Ron Howard Starring: Russell Crowe, Jennifer Connelly and Paul Bettany ‘Beautiful Biopic’ When it comes to the greatest mathematicians … More

featured, mental-health, schizophrenia, writing

“As Good as it Gets” (1997) – Jack Nicholson’s Captivating Classic About OCD

Director: James L. Brooks Starring: Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt and Greg Kinnear ‘A Captivating Classic’ OCD is a debilitating disease … More

anxiety, film, health, mental-health, movies

“As Good as it Gets” (1997) – Jack Nicholson’s Captivating Classic About OCD

Director: James L. Brooks Starring: Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt and Greg Kinnear ‘A Captivating Classic’ OCD is a debilitating disease … More

anxiety, film, horror, mental-health, movies

My Favourite Films About Illness of All-Time

Not many genres have earned business of illness. Since the 1970’s, stories of mentally ill people have made for engaging … More

depression, film, mental-health, mental-illness, movies

“As Good as it Gets” (1997) – James L. Brooks’ Captivating Classic About OCD

Director: James L. Brooks Starring: Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt and Greg Kinnear ‘A Captivating Classic’ OCD is a debilitating disease … More

anxiety, film, horror, mental-health, movies

“As Good as it Gets” (1997) – Jack Nicholson’s Captivating Classic About OCD

Director: James L. Brooks Starring: Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt and Greg Kinnear ‘A Captivating Classic’ OCD is a debilitating disease … More

anxiety, film, horror, mental-health, movies

“As Good as it Gets” (1997) – James L. Brooks’ Captivating Classic About OCD

Director: James L. Brooks Starring: Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt and Greg Kinnear ‘A Captivating Classic’ OCD is a debilitating disease … More

anxiety, film, horror, mental-health, movies

The Best Movies Ever Made About Illness Ranked

Not many genres have earned business of illness. Since the 1970’s, stories of mentally ill people have made for engaging … More

depression, film, mental-health, mental-illness, movies

My Favourite Films About Therapy of All-Time

Not many genres have built a legacy as strong as therapy. Since the 1980’s, stories of therapists have made for … More

anxiety, depression, mental-health, therapy, trauma

The Best Movies Made About Therapy Ranked

Not many genres have built a legacy as strong as therapy. Since the 1980’s, stories of therapists have made for … More

anxiety, depression, mental-health, mental-illness, therapy

“As Good as it Gets” (1997) – Jack Nicholson’s Captivating Classic About OCD

Director: James L. Brooks Starring: Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt and Greg Kinnear ‘A Captivating Classic’ OCD is a debilitating disease … More

anxiety, film, health, mental-health, movies

“As Good as it Gets” (1997) – Jack Nicholson’s Captivating Classic About OCD

Director: James L. Brooks Starring: Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt and Greg Kinnear ‘A Captivating Classic’ OCD is a debilitating disease … More

anxiety, film, health, mental-health, movies

“As Good as it Gets” (1997) – Jack Nicholson’s Captivating Classic About OCD

Director: James L. Brooks Starring: Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt and Greg Kinnear ‘A Captivating Classic’ OCD is a debilitating disease … More

anxiety, film, health, mental-health, movies

“As Good as it Gets” (1997) – Jack Nicholson’s Captivating Classic About OCD

Director: James L. Brooks Starring: Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt and Greg Kinnear ‘A Captivating Classic’ OCD is a debilitating disease … More

film, horror, mental-health, movies, reviews

“As Good as it Gets” (1997) – Jack Nicholson’s Captivating Classic About OCD

Director: James L. Brooks Starring: Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt and Greg Kinnear ‘A Captivating Classic’ OCD is a debilitating disease … More

film, horror, mental-health, movies, reviews

“As Good as it Gets” (1997) – Helen Hunt’s Captivating Classic About OCD

Director: James L. Brooks Starring: Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt and Greg Kinnear ‘A Captivating Classic’ OCD is a debilitating disease … More

comedy, film, horror, mental-health, movies

“As Good as it Gets” (1997) – Jack Nicholson’s Captivating Classic About OCD

Director: James L. Brooks Starring: Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt and Greg Kinnear ‘A Captivating Classic’ OCD is a debilitating disease … More

film, horror, mental-health, movies, reviews

My Favourite Films About Disabilities of All-Time

Not many genres have built a legacy as strong as disability. Since the 1970’s, stories of disabled individuals have often … More

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“A Beautiful Mind” (2001) – Christopher Plummer’s Beautiful Biopic About a Misunderstood Genius

Writer/Director: Ron Howard Starring: Russell Crowe, Jennifer Connelly and Paul Bettany ‘Beautiful Biopic’ When it comes to the greatest mathematicians … More

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“A Beautiful Mind” (2001) – Ed Harris’ Beautiful Biopic About a Misunderstood Mathematician

Writer/Director: Ron Howard Starring: Russell Crowe, Jennifer Connelly and Paul Bettany ‘Beautiful Biopic’ When it comes to the greatest mathematicians … More

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“Manchester by the Sea” (2016) – Michelle Williams’ Magnificent Masterpiece About Grief

Writer/Director: Kenneth Lonergan Starring: Casey Affleck, Michelle Williams and Lucas Hedges ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ It’s easier said than done to … More

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“A Beautiful Mind” (2001) – Christopher Plummer’s Beautiful Biopic About a Mathematician

Writer/Director: Ron Howard Starring: Russell Crowe, Jennifer Connelly and Paul Bettany ‘Beautiful Biopic’ When it comes to the greatest mathematicians … More

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“A Beautiful Mind” (2001) – Ed Harris’ Beautiful Biopic About a Misunderstood Mathematician

Writer/Director: Ron Howard Starring: Russell Crowe, Jennifer Connelly and Paul Bettany ‘Beautiful Biopic’ When it comes to the greatest mathematicians … More

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“A Beautiful Mind” (2001) – Christopher Plummer’s Beautiful Biopic About a Misunderstood Mathematician

Writer/Director: Ron Howard Starring: Russell Crowe, Jennifer Connelly and Paul Bettany ‘Beautiful Biopic’ When it comes to the greatest mathematicians … More

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“A Beautiful Mind” (2001) – Ed Harris’ Beautiful Biopic About a Mathematician

Writer/Director: Ron Howard Starring: Russell Crowe, Jennifer Connelly and Paul Bettany ‘Beautiful Biopic’ When it comes to the greatest mathematicians … More

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“Short Term 12” (2013) – Brie Larson’s Magnificent Masterpiece About Mental Institutions

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

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“Manchester by the Sea” (2016) – Lucas Hedges’ Heartbreaking Masterpiece About Family Tragedy

Writer/Director: Kenneth Lonergan Starring: Casey Affleck, Michelle Williams and Lucas Hedges ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ It’s easier said than done to … More

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“The Hangover” (2009) – Bradley Cooper’s Captivating Comedy Classic

Director: Todd Phillips Starring: Bradley Cooper, Zach Galifianakis and Heather Graham ‘A Captivating Comedy’ Alcohol addiction is a sensitive subject … More

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“A Beautiful Mind” (2001) – Christopher Plummer’s Beautiful Masterpiece About a Misunderstood Mathematician

Writer/Director: Ron Howard Starring: Russell Crowe, Jennifer Connelly and Paul Bettany ‘Beautiful Biopic’ When it comes to the greatest mathematicians … More

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“Rain Man” (1988) – Tom Cruise’s Timeless Classic About Autism

Director: Barry Levinson Starring: Tom Cruise, Dustin Hoffman and Valeria Golino ‘A Timeless Classic’ Autism is a sensitive subject rarely … More

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“A Beautiful Mind” (2001) – Ed Harris’ Beautiful Masterpiece About a Troubled Mathematician

Writer/Director: Ron Howard Starring: Russell Crowe, Jennifer Connelly and Paul Bettany ‘Beautiful Biopic’ When it comes to the greatest mathematicians … More

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“A Beautiful Mind” (2001) – Christopher Plummer’s Beautiful Biopic About a Misunderstood Mathematician

Writer/Director: Ron Howard Starring: Russell Crowe, Jennifer Connelly and Paul Bettany ‘Beautiful Biopic’ When it comes to the greatest mathematicians … More

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“A Beautiful Mind” (2001) – Ed Harris’ Beautiful Biopic About a Misunderstood Mathematician

Writer/Director: Ron Howard Starring: Russell Crowe, Jennifer Connelly and Paul Bettany ‘Beautiful Biopic’ When it comes to the greatest mathematicians … More

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“Short Term 12” (2013) – Brie Larson’s Magnificent Masterpiece About Mental Institutions

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

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“Manchester by the Sea” (2016) – Casey Affleck’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Family Tragedy

Writer/Director: Kenneth Lonergan Starring: Casey Affleck, Michelle Williams and Lucas Hedges ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ It’s easier said than done to … More

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“A Beautiful Mind” (2001) – Christopher Plummer’s Beautiful Biopic About a Mathematician

Writer/Director: Ron Howard Starring: Russell Crowe, Jennifer Connelly and Paul Bettany ‘Beautiful Biopic’ When it comes to the greatest mathematicians … More

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“A Beautiful Mind” (2001) – Ed Harris’ Beautiful Biopic About a Misunderstood Mathematician

Writer/Director: Ron Howard Starring: Russell Crowe, Jennifer Connelly and Paul Bettany ‘Beautiful Biopic’ When it comes to the greatest mathematicians … More

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“A Beautiful Mind” (2001) – Ed Harris’ Beautiful Biopic About a Misunderstood Mathematician

Writer/Director: Ron Howard Starring: Russell Crowe, Jennifer Connelly and Paul Bettany ‘Beautiful Biopic’ When it comes to the greatest mathematicians … More

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“Rain Man” (1988) – Tom Cruise’s Timeless Classic About Autism

Director: Barry Levinson Starring: Tom Cruise, Dustin Hoffman and Valeria Golino ‘A Timeless Classic’ Autism is a sensitive subject rarely … More

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“A Beautiful Mind” (2001) – Christopher Plummer’s Beautiful Biopic About a Misunderstood Mathematician

Writer/Director: Ron Howard Starring: Russell Crowe, Jennifer Connelly and Paul Bettany ‘Beautiful Biopic’ When it comes to the greatest mathematicians … More

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“A Beautiful Mind” (2001) – Ed Harris’ Beautiful Biopic About a Misunderstood Mathematician

Writer/Director: Ron Howard Starring: Russell Crowe, Jennifer Connelly and Paul Bettany ‘Beautiful Biopic’ When it comes to the greatest mathematicians … More

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“Short Term 12” (2013) – Brie Larson’s Deeply Moving Drama About Mental Institutions

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

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“The Father” (2020) – My Favourite Film About Seniors of All-Time

Writer/Director: Florian Zeller Co-writer: Christopher Hampton Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Olivia Colman and Mark Gatiss ‘Powerful Dementia Drama’ Dementia is a … More

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“The Hangover” (2009) – Bradley Cooper’s Captivating Comedy About Hangovers

Director: Todd Phillips Starring: Bradley Cooper, Zach Galifianakis and Heather Graham ‘A Captivating Comedy’ Alcohol addiction is a sensitive subject … More

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“A Beautiful Mind” (2001) – Christopher Plummer’s Beautiful Biopic About a Misunderstood Mathematician

Writer/Director: Ron Howard Starring: Russell Crowe, Jennifer Connelly and Paul Bettany ‘Beautiful Biopic’ When it comes to the greatest mathematicians … More

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“A Beautiful Mind” (2001) – Ed Harris’ Beautiful Biopic About a Misunderstood Mathematician

Writer/Director: Ron Howard Starring: Russell Crowe, Jennifer Connelly and Paul Bettany ‘Beautiful Biopic’ When it comes to the greatest mathematicians … More

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“The Father” (2020) – Anthony Hopkins’ Meaningful Masterpiece About Memory Loss

Writer/Director: Florian Zeller Co-writer: Christopher Hampton Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Olivia Colman and Mark Gatiss ‘Powerful Dementia Drama’ Dementia is a … More

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“A Beautiful Mind” (2001) – Ron Howard’s Beautiful Masterpiece About an Aging Mathematician

Writer/Director: Ron Howard Starring: Russell Crowe, Jennifer Connelly and Paul Bettany ‘Beautiful Biopic’ When it comes to the greatest mathematicians … More

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“The Hangover” (2009) – Bradley Cooper’s Captivating Comedy Classic

Director: Todd Phillips Starring: Bradley Cooper, Zach Galifianakis and Heather Graham ‘A Captivating Comedy’ Alcohol addiction is a sensitive subject … More

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“A Beautiful Mind” (2001) – Ed Harris’ Beautiful Biopic About a Misunderstood Mathematician

Writer/Director: Ron Howard Starring: Russell Crowe, Jennifer Connelly and Paul Bettany ‘Beautiful Biopic’ When it comes to the greatest mathematicians … More

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“As Good as it Gets” (1997) – Jack Nicholson’s Captivating Classic About OCD

Director: James L. Brooks Starring: Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt and Greg Kinnear ‘A Captivating Classic’ OCD is a debilitating disease … More

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My Favourite Films About Bullying of All-Time

Not many topics make for movies as engaging as bullying. Since the 1980’s, bullying has often been depicted in memorable … More

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“A Beautiful Mind” (2001) – Christopher Plummer’s Beautiful Biopic About a Misunderstood Mathematician

Writer/Director: Ron Howard Starring: Russell Crowe, Jennifer Connelly and Paul Bettany ‘Beautiful Biopic’ When it comes to the greatest mathematicians … More

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“Rain Man” (1988) – Tom Cruise’s Captivating Classic About Autism

Director: Barry Levinson Starring: Tom Cruise, Dustin Hoffman and Valeria Golino ‘A Timeless Classic’ Autism is a sensitive subject rarely … More

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The Best Movies Made About Bullying Ranked

Not many topics make for movies as engaging as bullying. Since the 1980’s, bullying has often been depicted in memorable … More

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“The Hangover” (2009) – Todd Phillips’ Captivating Comedic Classic About Alcohol Addiction

Director: Todd Phillips Starring: Bradley Cooper, Zach Galifianakis and Heather Graham ‘A Captivating Comedy’ Alcohol addiction is a sensitive subject … More

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“Manchester by the Sea” (2016) – Lucas Hedges’ Magnificent Masterpiece About Family Tragedy

Writer/Director: Kenneth Lonergan Starring: Casey Affleck, Michelle Williams and Lucas Hedges ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ It’s easier said than done to … More

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“As Good as it Gets” (1997) – Jack Nicholson’s Captivating Classic About OCD

Director: James L. Brooks Starring: Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt and Greg Kinnear ‘A Captivating Classic’ OCD is a debilitating disease … More

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“A Beautiful Mind” (2001) – Ed Harris’ Beautiful Biopic About a Misunderstood Mathematician

Writer/Director: Ron Howard Starring: Russell Crowe, Jennifer Connelly and Paul Bettany ‘Beautiful Biopic’ When it comes to the greatest mathematicians … More

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“As Good as it Gets” (1997) – Jack Nicholson’s Captivating Classic About OCD

Director: James L. Brooks Starring: Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt and Greg Kinnear ‘A Captivating Classic’ OCD is a debilitating disease … More

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“Rain Man” (1988) – Tom Cruise’s Captivating Classic About Autism

Director: Barry Levinson Starring: Tom Cruise, Dustin Hoffman and Valeria Golino ‘A Timeless Classic’ Autism is a sensitive subject rarely … More

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“A Beautiful Mind” (2001) – Ed Harris’ Beautiful Biopic About a Misunderstood Mathematician

Writer/Director: Ron Howard Starring: Russell Crowe, Jennifer Connelly and Paul Bettany ‘Beautiful Biopic’ When it comes to the greatest mathematicians … More

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“The Hangover” (2009) – Todd Phillips’ Captivating Comedy Classic About Hangover Addiction

Director: Todd Phillips Starring: Bradley Cooper, Zach Galifianakis and Heather Graham ‘A Captivating Comedy’ Alcohol addiction is a sensitive subject … More

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“Manchester by the Sea” (2016) – Lucas Hedges’ Meaningful Masterpiece About Grieving Teenagers

Writer/Director: Kenneth Lonergan Starring: Casey Affleck, Michelle Williams and Lucas Hedges ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ It’s easier said than done to … More

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“As Good as it Gets” (1997) – Jack Nicholson’s Captivating Classic About OCD

Director: James L. Brooks Starring: Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt and Greg Kinnear ‘A Captivating Classic’ OCD is a debilitating disease … More

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My Favourite Films About Anxiety of All-Time

Anxiety is a powerful emotion that makes for memorable movies. Since the 1970’s, emotions of anxiety have been depicted in … More

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“As Good as it Gets” (1997) – Jack Nicholson’s Captivating Classic About Mental Illness

Director: James L. Brooks Starring: Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt and Greg Kinnear ‘A Captivating Classic’ OCD is a debilitating disease … More

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“Rain Man” (1988) – Tom Cruise’s Timeless Classic About Autism

Director: Barry Levinson Starring: Tom Cruise, Dustin Hoffman and Valeria Golino ‘A Timeless Classic’ Autism is a sensitive subject rarely … More

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The Best Movies Made About Anxiety Ranked

Anxiety is a powerful emotion that makes for memorable movies. Since the 1970’s, emotions of anxiety have been depicted in … More

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“The Hangover” (2009) – Bradley Cooper’s Captivating Comedy Classic

Director: Todd Phillips Starring: Bradley Cooper, Zach Galifianakis and Heather Graham ‘A Captivating Comedy’ Alcohol addiction is a sensitive subject … More

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“Manchester by the Sea” (2016) – Michelle Williams’ Meaningful Masterpiece About Family Tragedy

Writer/Director: Kenneth Lonergan Starring: Casey Affleck, Michelle Williams and Lucas Hedges ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ It’s easier said than done to … More

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“Manchester by the Sea” (2016) – Kenneth Lonergan’s Beautiful Masterpiece About Grieving Divorced Couples

Writer/Director: Kenneth Lonergan Starring: Casey Affleck, Michelle Williams and Lucas Hedges ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ It’s easier said than done to … More

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“Short-Term 12” (2013) – Brie Larson’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Mental Institutions

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

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“Manchester by the Sea” (2016) – Kenneth Lonergan’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Grieving Divorced Couples

Writer/Director: Kenneth Lonergan Starring: Casey Affleck, Michelle Williams and Lucas Hedges ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ It’s easier said than done to … More

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“The Hangover” (2009) – Bradley Cooper’s Captivating Comedy About Alcohol Addiction

Director: Todd Phillips Starring: Bradley Cooper, Zach Galifianakis and Heather Graham ‘A Captivating Comedy’ Alcohol addiction is a sensitive subject … More

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“Manchester by the Sea” (2016) – Casey Affleck’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Family Tragedy

Writer/Director: Kenneth Lonergan Starring: Casey Affleck, Michelle Williams and Lucas Hedges ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ It’s easier said than done to … More

death, family, grief, loss, mental-health

“A Beautiful Mind” (2001) – Ed Harris’ Beautiful Biopic About a Misunderstood Mathematician

Writer/Director: Ron Howard Starring: Russell Crowe, Jennifer Connelly and Paul Bettany ‘Beautiful Biopic’ When it comes to the greatest mathematicians … More

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“A Beautiful Mind” (2001) – Ed Harris’ Beautiful Biopic About a Misunderstood Mathematician

Writer/Director: Ron Howard Starring: Russell Crowe, Jennifer Connelly and Paul Bettany ‘Beautiful Biopic’ When it comes to the greatest mathematicians … More

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“A Beautiful Mind” (2001) – Ed Harris’ Beautiful Biopic About a Misunderstood Mathematician

Writer/Director: Ron Howard Starring: Russell Crowe, Jennifer Connelly and Paul Bettany ‘Beautiful Biopic’ When it comes to the greatest mathematicians … More

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“A Beautiful Mind” (2001) – Ed Harris’ Beautiful Biopic About a Misunderstood Mathematician

Writer/Director: Ron Howard Starring: Russell Crowe, Jennifer Connelly and Paul Bettany ‘Beautiful Biopic’ When it comes to the greatest mathematicians … More

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“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Emilio Estevez’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teens

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

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“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Ally Sheedy’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teens

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

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My Favourite Films About Depression of All-Time

Not many genres have gained appreciation of depression. Since the 1970’s, depressed people have often made for memorable movies. Whether … More

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“Manchester by the Sea” (2016) – My Favourite Film About Depression of All-Time

Writer/Director: Kenneth Lonergan Starring: Casey Affleck, Michelle Williams and Lucas Hedges ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ It’s easier said than done to … More

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“Manchester by the Sea” (2016) – Michelle Williams’ Magnificent Masterpiece About Grief

Writer/Director: Kenneth Lonergan Starring: Casey Affleck, Michelle Williams and Lucas Hedges ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ It’s easier said than done to … More

death, family, grief, loss, mental-health

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Emilio Estevez’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teens

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

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“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Judd Nelson’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teens

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

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“Manchester by the Sea” (2016) – My Favourite Film About Depression of All-Time

Writer/Director: Kenneth Lonergan Starring: Casey Affleck, Michelle Williams and Lucas Hedges ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ It’s easier said than done to … More

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The Best Movies Made About Depression Ranked

Not many genres have gained appreciation of depression. Since the 1970’s, depressed people have often made for memorable movies. Whether … More

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“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Ally Sheedy’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teens

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

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“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Emilio Estevez’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teens

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

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“As Good as it Gets” (1997) – Jack Nicholson’s Captivating Classic About OCD

Director: James L. Brooks Starring: Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt and Greg Kinnear ‘A Captivating Classic’ OCD is a debilitating disease … More

anxiety, mental-health, mental-illness, ocd, psychology

“Rain Man” (1988) – Tom Cruise’s Captivating Classic About Autism

Director: Barry Levinson Starring: Tom Cruise, Dustin Hoffman and Valeria Golino ‘A Timeless Classic’ Autism is a sensitive subject rarely … More

asd, autism, autistic, mental-health, neurodiversity

“As Good as it Gets” (1997) – Jack Nicholson’s Captivating Classic About OCD

Director: James L. Brooks Starring: Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt and Greg Kinnear ‘A Captivating Classic’ OCD is a debilitating disease … More

anxiety, mental-health, mental-illness, ocd, psychology

“Rain Man” (1988) – Dustin Hoffman’s Captivating Classic About Autism

Director: Barry Levinson Starring: Tom Cruise, Dustin Hoffman and Valeria Golino ‘A Timeless Classic’ Autism is a sensitive subject rarely … More

asd, autism, autistic, mental-health, neurodiversity

“The Father” (2020) – Olivia Colman’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Memory Loss

Writer/Director: Florian Zeller Co-writer: Christopher Hampton Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Olivia Colman and Mark Gatiss ‘Powerful Dementia Drama’ Dementia is a … More

alzheimers, alzheimers-disease, dementia, health, mental-health

“Rain Man” (1988) – Tom Cruise’s Magnificent Masterpiece About Autism

Director: Barry Levinson Starring: Tom Cruise, Dustin Hoffman and Valeria Golino ‘A Timeless Classic’ Autism is a sensitive subject rarely … More

asd, autism, autistic, mental-health, neurodiversity

“The Father” (2020) – Olivia Colman’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Dementia

Writer/Director: Florian Zeller Co-writer: Christopher Hampton Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Olivia Colman and Mark Gatiss ‘Powerful Dementia Drama’ Dementia is a … More

alzheimers, dementia, drama, film-review, mental-health

“Manchester by the Sea” (2016) – Kenneth Lonergan’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Lonely Janitors

Writer/Director: Kenneth Lonergan Starring: Casey Affleck, Michelle Williams and Lucas Hedges ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ It’s easier said than done to … More

death, film, grief, loss, mental-health

“The Father” (2020) – Anthony Hopkins’ Magnificent Masterpiece About Memory Loss

Writer/Director: Florian Zeller Co-writer: Christopher Hampton Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Olivia Colman and Mark Gatiss ‘Powerful Dementia Drama’ Dementia is a … More

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“Manchester by the Sea” (2016) – Kenneth Lonergan’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Lonely Janitors

Writer/Director: Kenneth Lonergan Starring: Casey Affleck, Michelle Williams and Lucas Hedges ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ It’s easier said than done to … More

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“The Hangover” (2009) – Bradley Cooper’s Captivating Comedy Classic About Hangovers

Director: Todd Phillips Starring: Bradley Cooper, Zach Galifianakis and Heather Graham ‘A Captivating Comedy’ Alcohol addiction is a sensitive subject … More

addiction, alcohol, health, mental-health, recovery

“Manchester by the Sea” (2016) – Casey Affleck’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Family Tragedy

Writer/Director: Kenneth Lonergan Starring: Casey Affleck, Michelle Williams and Lucas Hedges ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ It’s easier said than done to … More

death, film, grief, loss, mental-health

“The Father” (2020) – Florian Zeller’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Fathers With Memory Loss

Writer/Director: Florian Zeller Co-writer: Christopher Hampton Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Olivia Colman and Mark Gatiss ‘Powerful Dementia Drama’ Dementia is a … More

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“Rain Man” (1988) – Tom Cruise’s Captivating Classic About Intellectual Disabilities

Director: Barry Levinson Starring: Tom Cruise, Dustin Hoffman and Valeria Golino ‘A Timeless Classic’ Autism is a sensitive subject rarely … More

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“As Good as it Gets” (1997) – Jack Nicholson’s Captivating Classic About OCD

Director: James L. Brooks Starring: Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt and Greg Kinnear ‘A Captivating Classic’ OCD is a debilitating disease … More

anxiety, mental-health, mental-illness, ocd, psychology

“As Good as it Gets” (1997) – Jack Nicholson’s Captivating Classic About OCD

Director: James L. Brooks Starring: Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt and Greg Kinnear ‘A Captivating Classic’ OCD is a debilitating disease … More

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“Rain Man” (1988) – Tom Cruise’s Captivating Classic About Autism

Director: Barry Levinson Starring: Tom Cruise, Dustin Hoffman and Valeria Golino ‘A Timeless Classic’ Autism is a sensitive subject rarely … More

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“As Good as it Gets” (1997) – Jack Nicholson’s Captivating Classic About OCD

Director: James L. Brooks Starring: Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt and Greg Kinnear ‘A Captivating Classic’ OCD is a debilitating disease … More

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“As Good as it Gets” (1997) – Jack Nicholson’s Captivating Classic About OCD

Director: James L. Brooks Starring: Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt and Greg Kinnear ‘A Captivating Classic’ OCD is a debilitating disease … More

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“Manchester by the Sea” (2016) – Kenneth Lonergan’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Grieving Families

Writer/Director: Kenneth Lonergan Starring: Casey Affleck, Michelle Williams and Lucas Hedges ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ It’s easier said than done to … More

death, grief, healing, loss, mental-health

“Rain Man” (1988) – Dustin Hoffman’s Captivating Classic About Autism

Director: Barry Levinson Starring: Tom Cruise, Dustin Hoffman and Valeria Golino ‘A Timeless Classic’ Autism is a sensitive subject rarely … More

asd, autism, autistic, mental-health, neurodiversity

“Rain Man” (1988) – Tom Cruise’s Timeless Classic About Intellectual Disabilities

Director: Barry Levinson Starring: Tom Cruise, Dustin Hoffman and Valeria Golino ‘A Timeless Classic’ Autism is a sensitive subject rarely … More

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“Rain Man” (1988) – Tom Cruise’s Timeless Classic About Autism

Director: Barry Levinson Starring: Tom Cruise, Dustin Hoffman and Valeria Golino ‘A Timeless Classic’ Autism is a sensitive subject rarely … More

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“As Good as it Gets” (1997) – James L. Brooks’ Captivating Classic About OCD

Director: James L. Brooks Starring: Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt and Greg Kinnear ‘A Captivating Classic’ OCD is a debilitating disease … More

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“Rain Man” (1988) – My Favourite Disability Film of All-Time

Director: Barry Levinson Starring: Tom Cruise, Dustin Hoffman and Valeria Golino ‘A Timeless Classic’ Autism is a sensitive subject rarely … More

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“As Good as it Gets” (1997) – James L. Brooks’ Captivating Classic About Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

Director: James L. Brooks Starring: Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt and Greg Kinnear ‘A Captivating Classic’ OCD is a debilitating disease … More

anxiety, mental-health, mental-illness, ocd, psychology

“Rain Man” (1988) – My Favourite Disability Film of All-Time

Director: Barry Levinson Starring: Tom Cruise, Dustin Hoffman and Valeria Golino ‘A Timeless Classic’ Autism is a sensitive subject rarely … More

asd, autism, autistic, mental-health, neurodiversity

“Rain Man” (1988) – Tom Cruise’s Timeless Classic About Autism

Director: Barry Levinson Starring: Tom Cruise, Dustin Hoffman and Valeria Golino ‘A Timeless Classic’ Autism is a sensitive subject rarely … More

asd, autism, autistic, mental-health, neurodiversity

“Rain Man” (1988) – Tom Cruise’s Timeless Classic About Intellectual Disabilities

Director: Barry Levinson Starring: Tom Cruise, Dustin Hoffman and Valeria Golino ‘A Timeless Classic’ Autism is a sensitive subject rarely … More

asd, autism, autistic, mental-health, neurodiversity

“Manchester by the Sea” (2016) – Kenneth Lonergan’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Grief-Stricken Marriages

Writer/Director: Kenneth Lonergan Starring: Casey Affleck, Michelle Williams and Lucas Hedges ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ It’s easier said than done to … More

books, film, grief, loss, mental-health

“Manchester by the Sea” (2016) – Michelle Williams’ Meaningful Masterpiece About Grief

Writer/Director: Kenneth Lonergan Starring: Casey Affleck, Michelle Williams and Lucas Hedges ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ It’s easier said than done to … More

death, grief, healing, loss, mental-health

“Manchester by the Sea” (2016) – Kenneth Lonergan’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Grief-Stricken Marriages

Writer/Director: Kenneth Lonergan Starring: Casey Affleck, Michelle Williams and Lucas Hedges ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ It’s easier said than done to … More

books, film, grief, loss, mental-health

“The Hangover” (2009) – Bradley Cooper’s Captivating Comedy Classic About Reckless Hangovers

Director: Todd Phillips Starring: Bradley Cooper, Zach Galifianakis and Heather Graham ‘A Captivating Comedy’ Alcohol addiction is a sensitive subject … More

addiction, alcohol, health, mental-health, recovery

“Rain Man” (1988) – Tom Cruise’s Timeless Classic About Autism

Director: Barry Levinson Starring: Tom Cruise, Dustin Hoffman and Valeria Golino ‘A Timeless Classic’ Autism is a sensitive subject rarely … More

asd, autism, autistic, mental-health, neurodiversity

“Manchester by the Sea” (2016) – Michelle Williams’ Magnificent Masterpiece About Family Tragedy

Writer/Director: Kenneth Lonergan Starring: Casey Affleck, Michelle Williams and Lucas Hedges ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ It’s easier said than done to … More

death, grief, healing, loss, mental-health

My Favourite Films About Drugs Ranked

Not many genres have earned appreciation of drug addiction. Since the 1970’s, the genre has produced unforgettable movies. Whether it’s … More

addiction, drugs, health, mental-health, recovery

“The Hangover” (2009) – Todd Phillips’ Captivating Comedy Classic About Reckless Hangovers

Director: Todd Phillips Starring: Bradley Cooper, Zach Galifianakis and Heather Graham ‘A Captivating Comedy’ Alcohol addiction is a sensitive subject … More

addiction, film, health, mental-health, movies

“The Hangover” (2009) – Todd Phillips’ Captivating Comedy Classic About Catastrophic Hangovers

Director: Todd Phillips Starring: Bradley Cooper, Zach Galifianakis and Heather Graham ‘A Captivating Comedy’ Alcohol addiction is a sensitive subject … More

addiction, alcohol, health, mental-health, movies

The Best Films Ever Made About Drugs Ranked

Not many genres have earned appreciation of drug addiction. Since the 1970’s, the genre has produced unforgettable movies. Whether it’s … More

addiction, drugs, health, mental-health, recovery

My Favourite Mental Health Films of All-Time

Mental illness is often depicted in memorable movies. Since the 1970’s, movies have often captured individuals with mental disabilities. Whether … More

anxiety, depression, mental-health, mental-illness, movies

“As Good as it Gets” (1997) – James L. Brooks’ Captivating Classic About OCD

Director: James L. Brooks Starring: Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt and Greg Kinnear ‘A Captivating Classic’ OCD is a debilitating disease … More

anxiety, mental-health, mental-illness, ocd, psychology

“Manchester by the Sea” (2016) – Kenneth Lonergan’s Magnificent Masterpiece About Grief

Writer/Director: Kenneth Lonergan Starring: Casey Affleck, Michelle Williams and Lucas Hedges ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ It’s easier said than done to … More

death, grief, healing, loss, mental-health

“Rain Man” (1988) – Barry Levinson’s Captivating Classic About Intellectual Disabilities

Director: Barry Levinson Starring: Tom Cruise, Dustin Hoffman and Valeria Golino ‘A Timeless Classic’ Autism is a sensitive subject rarely … More

asd, autism, autistic, mental-health, neurodiversity

“As Good as it Gets” (1997) – James L. Brooks’ Captivating Classic About OCD

Director: James L. Brooks Starring: Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt and Greg Kinnear ‘A Captivating Classic’ OCD is a debilitating disease … More

anxiety, mental-health, mental-illness, ocd, psychology

“Manchester by the Sea” (2016) – Kenneth Lonergan’s Heartfelt Masterpiece About Family Tragedy

Writer/Director: Kenneth Lonergan Starring: Casey Affleck, Michelle Williams and Lucas Hedges ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ It’s easier said than done to … More

death, grief, healing, loss, mental-health

“Rain Man” (1988) – Barry Levinson’s Captivating Mental Health Classic About Autism

Director: Barry Levinson Starring: Tom Cruise, Dustin Hoffman and Valeria Golino ‘A Timeless Classic’ Autism is a sensitive subject rarely … More

asd, autism, autistic, mental-health, neurodiversity

The Greatest Movies Ever Made About Mental Illness Ranked

Mental illness is often depicted in memorable movies. Since the 1970’s, movies have often captured individuals with mental disabilities. Whether … More

depression, film, mental-health, mental-illness, movies

“As Good as it Gets” (1997) – Jack Nicholson’s Captivating Classic About Mental Illness

Director: James L. Brooks Starring: Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt and Greg Kinnear ‘A Captivating Classic’ OCD is a debilitating disease … More

anxiety, depression, mental-health, mental-illness, ocd

“Rain Man” (1988) – Tom Cruise’s Captivating Classic About Autism

Director: Barry Levinson Starring: Tom Cruise, Dustin Hoffman and Valeria Golino ‘A Timeless Classic’ Autism is a sensitive subject rarely … More

asd, autism, autistic, mental-health, neurodiversity

“As Good as it Gets” (1997) – Jack Nicholson’s Captivating Classic About OCD

Director: James L. Brooks Starring: Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt and Greg Kinnear ‘A Captivating Classic’ OCD is a debilitating disease … More

anxiety, mental-health, mental-illness, ocd, psychology

“The Hangover” (2009) – Bradley Cooper’s Captivating Comedy Classic About Messy Hangovers

Director: Todd Phillips Starring: Bradley Cooper, Zach Galifianakis and Heather Graham ‘A Captivating Comedy’ Alcohol addiction is a sensitive subject … More

addiction, alcohol, health, mental-health, recovery

“Manchester by the Sea” (2016) – Michelle Williams’ Magnificent Masterpiece About Family Tragedy

Writer/Director: Kenneth Lonergan Starring: Casey Affleck, Michelle Williams and Lucas Hedges ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ It’s easier said than done to … More

death, grief, healing, loss, mental-health

“The Hangover” (2009) – Bradley Cooper’s Captivating Comedy Classic About Hangovers

Director: Todd Phillips Starring: Bradley Cooper, Zach Galifianakis and Heather Graham ‘A Captivating Comedy’ Alcohol addiction is a sensitive subject … More

addiction, alcohol, film, mental-health, recovery

“Manchester by the Sea” (2016) – Michelle Williams’ Meaningful Masterpiece About Broken Families

Writer/Director: Kenneth Lonergan Starring: Casey Affleck, Michelle Williams and Lucas Hedges ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ It’s easier said than done to … More

death, grief, healing, loss, mental-health

“Manchester by the Sea” (2016) – Michelle Williams’ Magnificent Masterpiece About Family Tragedy

Writer/Director: Kenneth Lonergan Starring: Casey Affleck, Michelle Williams and Lucas Hedges ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ It’s easier said than done to … More

death, grief, healing, loss, mental-health

“As Good as it Gets” (1997) – Jack Nicholson’s Captivating Classic About OCD

Director: James L. Brooks Starring: Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt and Greg Kinnear ‘A Captivating Classic’ OCD is a debilitating disease … More

anxiety, mental-health, mental-illness, ocd, psychology

“As Good as it Gets” (1997) – Jack Nicholson’s Captivating Classic About Mental Illness

Director: James L. Brooks Starring: Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt and Greg Kinnear ‘A Captivating Classic’ OCD is a debilitating disease … More

anxiety, mental-health, mental-illness, ocd, psychology

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