Okay, so today I wanted to get in a certain mood. You know, that feeling you get when you’re about to start something new, or you need a boost of inspiration? I figured the best way to do that was with a movie marathon. But not just any movies. Movies that really set the tone.
First, I brainstormed. What kind of mood was I even going for? I jotted down some ideas on a scrap of paper: motivated, creative, a little bit nostalgic, maybe even a touch adventurous.
Then I hit up my usual streaming services. No specific plan, just browsing. I looked at the “feel-good” sections, scrolled through some “classics”, and even checked out a few documentaries. Nothing was really clicking, though.

- Checked “Feel-Good Movies” – too cheesy.
- Browsed “Classics” – some good options, but not quite right.
- Looked at Documentaries – interesting, but not the vibe I wanted.
I decided to get a little more specific. I started thinking about movies that had really stuck with me in the past, movies that made me feel something. I remembered a few that always get me pumped up: those underdog sports movies, or films with amazing soundtracks that just make you want to do something.
So I made a list, a proper, serious list this time:
- Movie 1(It can boost my motivation)
- Movie 2(I really like the osts)
- Movie 3(The actor is so charming!)
After making lists,I started my movie marathon! With snacks, of course. Popcorn, some candy… the works. Got to have the full experience, right?
I watched the first one, and yeah, it totally worked! I felt that little spark, that “I can do anything” feeling. The second one was just as good, got me all energized. By the time I got to the third one, I was ready to tackle whatever I needed to do.
The Result?
Mission accomplished! Seriously, sometimes you just need the right movie to kickstart your brain. It’s like a little mental reset. I feel way more focused and ready to go now. I might even make this a regular thing – a little “mood-setting” movie night whenever I need a boost.