Cerebral 1383 films
The pleasure itself is thinking: debate, deduction, ideas as the action. My Dinner with Andre, The Seventh Seal, Before Sunset.
Tetris
2023 · ★ 7.6
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
2008 · ★ 7.6
Wrath of Man
2021 · ★ 7.6
Ex Machina
2015 · ★ 7.6
I Origins
2014 · ★ 7.6
Spielberg
2017 · ★ 7.6
Rikyu
1989 · ★ 7.5
Bowling for Columbine
2002 · ★ 7.5
The Mission
1999 · ★ 7.5
Mysteries of Lisbon
2010 · ★ 7.5
Encounters at the End of the World
2007 · ★ 7.5
Every Trick In The Book
2021 · ★ 7.5
Adam's Apples
2005 · ★ 7.5
Stutz
2022 · ★ 7.5
The Reader
2008 · ★ 7.5
That Obscure Object of Desire
1977 · ★ 7.5
Character
2021 · ★ 7.4
Inside Man
2006 · ★ 7.4
The Life of David Gale
2003 · ★ 7.4
F for Fake
1973 · ★ 7.4
Othello
1951 · ★ 7.4
Meet Joe Black
1998 · ★ 7.4
Watchmen
2009 · ★ 7.4
The Abyss
1989 · ★ 7.3
Now You See Me
2013 · ★ 7.3
Eros + Massacre
1969 · ★ 7.3
Yurigokoro
2017 · ★ 7.3
Ghost In The Shell: The Movie Virtual Reality Diver
2016 · ★ 7.3
Passage to Buddha
1993 · ★ 7.3
Wanderers
2014 · ★ 7.3
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What does "Cerebral" mean in our catalog?
The pleasure itself is thinking: debate, deduction, ideas as the action. My Dinner with Andre, The Seventh Seal, Before Sunset.
How are these films tagged "cerebral"?
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