Cerebral 1383 films
The pleasure itself is thinking: debate, deduction, ideas as the action. My Dinner with Andre, The Seventh Seal, Before Sunset.
Miss Sloane
2016 · ★ 7.4
Blow-Up
1966 · ★ 7.3
Dangerous Liaisons
1988 · ★ 7.2
Trumbo
2015 · ★ 7.2
Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion II - Transgression
2018 · ★ 7.1
Time of EVE: The Movie
2010 · ★ 7.1
Richard III
1995 · ★ 6.8
Ambition
2014 · ★ 6.6
True Story
2015 · ★ 6.3
Chronicle of Anna Magdalena Bach
1968 · ★ 6.2
The Nines
2007 · ★ 6.0
100 Years of Japanese Cinema
1995 · ★ 5.9
Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Overture to a New War
1993 · ★ 8.3
Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX -Beginning-
2025 · ★ 8.0
Black Butler: Book of Murder
2014 · ★ 8.0
The Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These Seiran 1
2019 · ★ 7.9
Bad Genius
2017 · ★ 7.9
Louis C.K.: Live at the Beacon Theater
2011 · ★ 7.8
MAL·MO·E: The Secret Mission
2019 · ★ 7.8
The Attorney
2013 · ★ 7.8
Taste of Cherry
1997 · ★ 7.7
More
1998 · ★ 7.7
The Traitor
2019 · ★ 7.6
The Banker
2020 · ★ 7.6
A Moment of Innocence
1997 · ★ 7.6
The Files of Young Kindaichi: Legend of the Shanghai Mermaid
1997 · ★ 7.6
Purple Noon
1960 · ★ 7.6
X-Men: Days of Future Past
2014 · ★ 7.5
Liar Game: The Final Stage
2010 · ★ 7.5
Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion III - Glorification
2018 · ★ 7.5
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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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