Even though it isn't rising to the top of the pile with awards, it is surely a moving cinematic experience and one of the few emotionally rewarding
feelgood movies of the year.
There have been many
feelgood movies that never won Best Picture leading up to 2008 — in fact, you could comb through Oscar history and find that voters used to think that happily - ever - after wasn't a substantial enough ingredient to award a film Best Picture.
It's also, quite unexpectedly, one of the all - time great
feelgood movies, and if you don't take anything else from the film, then take its unabashedly positive moral to heart, and «choose life».
Bollywood actor Anil Kapoor on why Slumdog Millionaire is
a feelgood movie with a difference and why the future belongs to India
Not exact matches
Though its downhome numbers are states away from the glamour of vintage Hollywood, this even manages to be the nearest thing to a real
feelgood musical the
movies have pulled off in years.
Downer
movies are often hard to reward because a vote is often a
feelgood expression of support.
The
movie is nothing more than a pandering and forgettable
feelgood flick, and the few attempts at real drama (including the «shocking» flashbacks to Mickey's childhood) are far and outside, never coming anywhere near home plate.
In the absence of an actual remake of It's a Wonderful Life, or, even A Christmas Carol, Collateral Beauty will be your go - to
movie for
feelgood seasonal cheer.
For the first couple of hours, this legendary audience - pleaser is anything but
feelgood: a raw, gloomy prison
movie sourced from a Stephen King novel.
Like Butch and Sundance at the end of the
movie — but without the joie de vivre, humour and
feelgood factor.