Films
Short List of Recommended Films
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The High Teachings & Waking From the Dream
Fight of the Spirit
The Occult
Character & Humility
Nature & Color
Fun & Ridiculous
Art & Culture
Worth Watching
The High Teachings & Waking From the Dream
Vanilla Sky
The Matrix Trilogy
Red Beard (Kurosawa)
The Truman Show
Groundhog Day
Mary Poppins
Brigadoon
Singing in the Rain
The Lord of the Rings Trilogy
Joe Versus the Volcano
The Big Blue
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Twelve Monkeys
The Ninth Configuration
Meet Joe Black
The Legend of Bagger Vance
The Razor's Edge (both versions)
Brother Sun Sister Moon
Defending Your Life
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter...and Spring
Little Buddha
It's a Wonderful Life
Man of La Mancha
The Guardian
I Am Legend
Wanted
Rambo III
8 Mile
GI Jane
X-Men Series
Bulletproof Monk
Terminator I, II and III
Whale Rider
Miracle
Legally Blond
Needful Things
Patton
Batman Begins
Cinderella Man
Rudy
Big Trouble in Little China
The Professional
The Fifth Element
Highlander I & II
Gandhi
Billy Elliot
Happy Feet
Ratatouille
Hancock
August Rush
The Soloist
Taken
The Dark Knight
Poltergeist II
The Exorcist
Harry Potter - all of them
Constantine
Hellraiser
Push
*Note – watch these cautiously. Always watch a few minutes of a very funny movie after you watch one of the films above. Otherwise, you may find the characters follow you to sleep…
The Emperor's Club
The Mask of Zorro
The Last Samurai
Bruce Almighty
Spirited Away
13 Going on 30
Spiderman 1 & 2
Hero
A Beautiful Mind
Don Juan de Marco
Finding Neverland
Chocolat
The Little Mermaid
Fantasia
Winged Migration
March of the Penguins
Dreams (Kurosawa)
Ace Ventura I and II
Monty Python: Holy Grail, Life of Brian
Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure
Get Shorty
Ocean's Eleven, Ocean's Twelve
Aladdin Special Edition DVD
Beetlejuice
Shrek 1, 2, 3
Pirates of the Caribbean - The Curse of the Black Pearl
Lara Croft Tomb Raider I and II
Johnny English
Scream 1, 2, 3
Mr. & Mrs Smith
The Replacements
Galaxy Quest
What Women Want
Miss Congeniality
Transformers I
Iron Man
Amadeus
Immortal Beloved
Born To Be Wild: The Leading Men of American Ballet Theater
Great Pas de Deux
Mozart's Magic Flute, staged by the Zurich Opera
Titus
Othello
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Romeo & Juliet
Much Ado About Nothing
The Merchant of Venice
And other films of Shakespeare's plays...
The Bourne series
A Good Year
Sideways
Freedom Writers