10 Movies to Help You Wake Up

Hello best life seekers!

Tired of crap films that cost too much and which you forget the moment you take off your 3D glasses and leave the cinema? Tickle your soul, in no particular order, with these movies and look at life in a new, empowering way.

1. Groundhog Day (1993)

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An arrogant weatherman inexplicably lives the same day over and over again in this comedy hailed as a masterpiece by Buddhists, Christians and other faiths for its portrayel of the awakening being.

2. It’s a Wonderful Life (1946)

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A man reaches the end of his rope and wishes to never have existed in this Christmas classic about the power of one individual to influence many.

3. The Wizard of Oz (1939)

A girl goes on a spiritual journey of waking up while following a path through a magical world of song, dance and flying monkeys.

4. Life of Pi (2012)

Life of Pi (2012)

A boy survives a harrowing disaster at sea and his beautiful tale of adventure and discovery will make you question how you will choose to view your life’s challenges.

5. The Truman Show (1998)

The Truman Show (1998)

A man discovers his life is actually a television show and wants out in this moving comedy about personal and spiritual freedom.

6. Avatar (2009)

A paraplegic marine dispatched to a moon on a mission to steal resources from the native inhabitants becomes torn between following orders and protecting a world and people much more evolved spiritually and which he feels is his home.

7. The Matrix (1999)

Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Joe Pantoliano, and Carrie-Anne Moss in The Matrix (1999)

A man learns about the true nature of his reality and his role in the war against its controllers in this sci-fi action film that will leave you questioning reality in our current era of growing AI and digital manipulation.

8. Life is Beautiful (1997)

La vita è bella (1997)

When a librarian and his family become victims of the Holocaust, he uses a perfect mixture of will, humor and imagination to protect his son from the dangers around their camp. You will laugh, cry and be moved. Have tissues on hand but definitely watch this Oscar-winning film.

9. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)

After a painful breakup, two people undergo a procedure to erase memories of the relationship and the other person. Visually arresting and stronly acted, the film explores the intricacy of relationships, the pain of loss and how we shape our realities.

10. Shaun of the Dead (2004)

Shaun of the Dead (2004)

A comedic satire of the soulless and empty modern way of life as represented by a zombie apocolypse. Watch if pretty movies with Oscar-winning scripts isn’t your cup of tea. For equally satirical follow-ups on reality, living your best life and modernity, watch Hot Fuzz and The World’s End, brought to you by the same folks in what is known as the Three Flavours Cornetto trilogy.

Movies That Inspire, Invigorate and Make You Reconsider Life

Okay, so probably Shaun of the Dead wasn’t on your list of spiritual movies but it probably got your attention. Even comedy zombie flicks can make you take a second look at the meaning of life if you’re wearing the right glasses. Check out the movies on this list for material that will leave you inspired, thought-provoked, or looking at reality in a new way. None of these films are forgettable. Most you can watch again and again and always find something new to understand. Even Shaun of the Dead.

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