3 Idiots
A light-hearted movie about how being different is not a bad thing and that thinking outside the box is an asset, not a liability. Life is all about chasing your dreams and having the courage to face your problems head-on. This movie will help you realise that life does not always go the way you want it to, but when life gives you lemons…
127 Hours
A true story about Aron Ralston’s (James Franco) remarkable adventure to save himself after a fallen boulder crashes on his arm and traps him in an isolated canyon in Utah. He was trapped there for five days and had to make some difficult decisions in order to survive. This movie will make you realise that to get that pass mark, you may have to make some tough decisions. In the end, it will be worth it.
Rocky
A true classic that depicts what it means to go from zero to hero. Rocky, portrayed by Sylvester Stallone, shows us that when you give yourself a chance, nothing is impossible. Rocky teaches us that you will conquer giants if you make the most of what you have.
The Theory of Everything
An interesting movie on the life of Stephen Hawking (Eddie Redmayne), which is about much more than just science. It is about how a man diagnosed with a debilitating disease finds a way to use the time he has left to exercise his ingenuity to make important scientific discoveries. This movie will help teach you that even though your test is tomorrow, it is never too late to put in the work and pass.
Take time out of your hectic study schedule and watch one of these movies in order to remain motivated.
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