"Movies bring us a sense of relief,
even if they stress us out first.
Watching something suspenseful releases cortisol
(the stress hormone) in the brain,
followed by dopamine, which produces feelings of pleasure."
How Watching Movies Can Benefit Our Mental Health
even if they stress us out first.
Watching something suspenseful releases cortisol
(the stress hormone) in the brain,
followed by dopamine, which produces feelings of pleasure."
How Watching Movies Can Benefit Our Mental Health
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Yaritza: Molly's Game
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Alene: Various
Alene: Various
Sam: Wolf of Wall Street
Naillely: The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
Azul: Self Made, Tiger King, Pandemic
Alex: Meet Joe Black, Fruitvale Station
Beth: The Platform
Chassidy: Freedom Writers
Cesar: Pan's Labyrinth, Shape of Water, Good Fellas, Casino
Jordan: Raging Bull, The Irishman
Mitchell: Limitless
Mitchell: Limitless