When trying to get through the semester with classes, exams, and deadlines, I watch movies. Movies give me a familiar feeling that allows me to de-stress. I can relax while eating my snacks in bed. Here are some comfort movies I can enjoy over and over that never get old.
Now You See Me
This is a movie I watch when I need something with a mix of comedy, mystery, and action. It’s a feel-good movie that makes me want to learn magic tricks. I can watch this movie a hundred times and notice something new every time.
Legally Blonde
A movie that never fails to put me in a good mood. Elle Woods makes me want to persevere through my studies and try to be the academic weapon that she is. She is a reminder that I can be smart and confident, while also staying true to myself. It’s a funny, uplifting movie that serves as a motivational boost for finals week.
Crazy, Stupid, Love
This film has everything from romance to comedy to unexpected moments. It’s a movie that I can watch every time, no matter what I am doing, and it always manages to make me laugh.
Harry Potter Series
All of the Harry Potter movies are comforting and full of nostalgia. Anytime I watch this, I feel like I escape into a different universe. It’s a perfect series whenever I need a break for a few hours. The movies never get old, no matter how many times I watch them.
Ponyo
This animated movie is both calming and wholesome. Everything from the animation to the storyline creates a feeling of magic. Whenever I need a peaceful and comforting escape, Ponyo is the perfect choice.
10 Things I Hate About You
A classic movie that I can always watch. It’s packed with chaos and comedy that never gets old. Every time I watch this movie, it gets better. Â
How to Lose a Guy In Ten Days
This romantic comedy is one of my favorites. The humor and romance keep me entertained. Whenever I need a lighthearted escape, this film is perfect. The characters have wit and banter that keep me smiling, making it a good choice for comfort.
JunoÂ
This movie makes a lasting impact. It’s a unique comfort movie with humor and emotion, featuring a distinct style that sets it apart. Whenever I need a dose of nostalgia, I always turn to this one.
Pitch Perfect
This is my ultimate go-to film. It’s full of high-energy performances and has catchy music that everyone can enjoy. Whenever I need a mood boost, I always turn to this one.
Comfort movies are a way to take a break during stressful times in the semester. No matter how overwhelmed I get, I can watch these movies to reset my mood and recharge from my exams.