Matthew McConaughey gives the performance of his career in this uplifting and powerful film inspired by true events. Texas cowboy Ron Woodroof (McConaughey) sees his free-wheeling life overturned when he’s diagnosed as HIV-positive and given 30 days to live. Determined to survive, Woodroof decides to take matters in his own hands by tracking down alternative […]
12 Years a Slave
In 12 Years a Slave, Solomon Northup (Chiwetel Ejiofor) is a free man living in New York until he’s kidnapped and sold in Louisiana as a slave. He’s owned by masters relatively kind (Benedict Cumberbatch) and harrowingly brutal (Michael Fassbender), but even under the best conditions, the movie never loses sight of Northup’s condition as […]
The 10 Most Romantic Movies in Cinema Therapy
I have reformulated my list of the 10 most romantic movies of all time. While the term “romantic movie” is somewhat subjective, I focused on three main criteria: Is the movie so romantic that it could change someone’s behavior? Does the movie have a high likelihood of producing romantic feelings? Does the movie increase the […]
Before Sunrise
This romantic, witty, and ultimately poignant glimpse at two strangers (Ethan Hawke and Julie Delpy) who share thoughts, affections, and past experiences during one 14-hour tryst in Vienna somehow remains writer/director Richard Linklater’s most overlooked gem. Celine (Delpy), a stunning, low-key Parisian, meets Jesse (Hawke) the stammering American, as the two share a Eurorail seat. […]
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