By default, movies are sorted by year in descending order.

Man uses meditation to escape his mental illness.

A humanoid hunter starts to wonder what it means to be alive, whether life is born or manufactured.

Concussion
Concussion (2015)
A: 3.8 Q: 4.0 R: 4.5

True story of the National Football League's efforts to suppress a forensic pathologist's pioneering research on chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE).

Quantum scientists discover a means to transfer motor skills and experiences between people, creating a collective mind that challenges our idea of the self.

A woman in dire financial distress in a dystopian future chooses to have her consciousness transferred into a younger body to keep her career.

A linguistics professor at Columbia University is diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer's disease. The film is a testament to the ordeal families face worldwide.

Lucy
Lucy (2014)
A: 1.8 Q: 2.5 R: 3.0

Accidentally drugged with an experimental serum, Lucy begins to develop superhuman abilities, nearing 100% brain processing capacity!

I Origins
I Origins (2014)
A: 1.3 Q: 2.3 R: 1.7

May reincarnation has a scientific explanation? what if creation and evolution coexist together? Great movie regarding the concept, art, acting,

Justice is Mind
Justice is Mind (2013)
A: 4.9 Q: 4.9 R: 5.0

In a future where MRI technology can read your mind, the trial of the century soon begins when a defendant faces his own memory.

Pacific Rim
Pacific Rim (2013)
A: 2.2 Q: 3.5 R: 2.8

Humongous robots are built to battle monsters who are invading Earth from another dimension. Our robots are controlled by a neural bridge between two "pilots".

The movie is about a man who suffers hippocampal damage as a result of an aneurysm and has anterograde amnesia, making him unable to make new memories.

Lack of emotions, bipolar characters, use of drugs and placebos, social experimentation.

Richard Davidson helps veterans with PTSD and children with ADHD to rewire their brains through meditation and mental exercises.

A documentary about concussions in sports, their effects, and why people continue to put themselves, and their children, at risk.

Vanishing Waves
Vanishing Waves (2012)
A: 0.0 Q: 0.0 R: 0.0

A neuron-transfer scientist experiments with the thoughts of a comatose young woman.

Bill suffers from an [unstated] neurodegenerative disorder that causes him greater difficulties functioning in everyday life.

Source Code
Source Code (2011)
A: 2.7 Q: 4.0 R: 3.6

Capt. Stevens is inserted in another man's body, and discovers he's part of a government program to determine the culprit in a terrorist attack.

Limitless
Limitless (2011)
A: 2.4 Q: 3.7 R: 3.7

A guy's friend introduces him to NZT, an experimental drug that "allows him to use 100% of his brain," bringing him wealth and power. But bad guys want it too.

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