FEATURED in The NEW YORK TIMES, The WASHINGTON POST and The TORONTO STAR.
Emmanuel Lopez-Motivatorman is an Author, Speaker, Movie Blogger and an award-winning illustrator. The WASHINGTON POST has featured Emmanuel’s blog, Movies That Motivate: The Adventures of Motivatorman, as a recommended resource for motivational tips and inspiring movie examples.
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HELPING YOU MAINTAIN YOUR BEST IN DIFFICULT TIMES
THROUGH THE POWER OF MOVIES
Are you or someone you know going through difficult times?
Take a look at this list of movies that will
inspire, empower & motivate you forward!
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MOVIES CAN HELP INCREASE YOUR:
• Passion & Perseverance
• Indestructible Optimism
• Confidence & Self-Esteem
• Supportive Relationships
• Personal Leadership
• Motivational Resources
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INTRODUCTION
I’ve had many successes AND challenges in my career as an award-winning illustrator, entrepreneur, recording artist, motivational speaker and movie blogger. I’ve overcome unexpected change and crisis. Through it all it was the power of MOVIES that helped me maintain my best and increase my PASSION to PERSEVERE. I learned to develop INDESTRUCTIBLE OPTIMISM!
My goal is to share my success tips, personal stories AND movie recommendations so you too can overcome difficult times in your life, career or business.
HOW TO ACCESS TIPS
These movie tips come from the first 500 tips of my internationally popular blog, Movies That Motivate: The Adventures of Motivatorman that documents my struggles and the movies that fueled my spirit to PERSEVERE. Click on each tip number and they will take you to the full blog entry of the movie discussed. I hope these CINEMATIC ROLE MODELS help bring out the BEST in you. Enjoy!
Emmanuel Lopez-Motivatorman
Author | Speaker | Movie Blogger
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TOP 10 MOTIVATIONAL TIPS:
1) The Power of Your Passions click here
2) Believe In Synchronicity click here
3) Cultivate Supportive Relationships click here
4) What Can’t You Live Without? click here
5) What Makes You Laugh? click here
6) Resilience Is Your Hidden Super Power click here
7) Activate The Power of Your Mind click here
8 Every Cloud Has A Silver Lining click here
9) Favourite Stories Energize click here
10) How To Build Indestructible Optimism click here
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MOVIE LIST A to Z:
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A
A Beautiful Mind (2001) #47 #322 #340
A Christmas Carol (1951) #300
A Christmas Story (1983) #10 #82
A Good Year (2006) #398
A History of Violence (2005) #358
A Knight’s Tale (2001) #125 #137 #249 #300
A Perfect Getaway (2009) #328
Accepted (2006) #363
The Adjustment Bureau (2011) #438
Alice In Wonderland (2010) #339
Amal (2007) #357
The American President (1995) #131
An Inconvenient Truth (2006) #45
Antitrust (2001) #56
Anonymous (2011) #500
Apocalypto (2006) #278
As Good As It Gets (1997) #41 #45 #122 #137 #200 #252 #300
Austin Powers Goldmember (2002) #46
Avatar (2009) #314 #324 #365 #384 #395
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B
Back To The Future #37
Back To The Future Part III #171
Bad Teacher (2011) #483
Bandidas #289
Barney’s Version #435
Battle: Los Angeles #439
Batman Begins #68
The Beaver (2011) #491
Bedtime Stories (2008) #218 #459
Ben Hur #146
Bicentennial Man #48 #79 #87 #96 #333
Big Trouble In Little China #356
Billy Elliot #334
The Blind Side #325 #335 #343 #395
The Blue Butterfly #294
The Book of Eli #383
Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan #58
Boundin’ #134
The Bourne Identity #85
The Bourne Supremacy #85
The Bourne Ultimatum #85
Bowfinger (1999) #461
Boys and Girls #4
Brainstorm #161
Bridesmaids (2011) #489
Bridge To Terabithia #132
Bridget Jones’s Diary #47
Bruce Almighty (2003) #452
The Bucket List #401
The Butterfly Effect #265
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C
Captain America: The First Avenger (2011) #476
Casino Royale #19
Cast Away #42 #45 #47 #86 #96 #103 #123 #143 #200
Catch Me If You Can #309
Certified Copy (Copie Conforme) #411
The Change-Up (2011) #479
Charlie & The Chocolate Factory #28
Chasing Amy #397
Children of Men #375
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian #209
The Chronicles of Narnia: Voyage of the Dawn Treader #420
Cinderella Man (2005) #3 #41 #47 #54 #122 #147 #175 #233 #335 #347 #395 #475
Citizen Kane #100 #226 #269 #402
Cloudy With A Change of Meatballs #310
Close Encounters Of The Third Kind #35 #163
The Color Purple #268
Conan O’Brien: Can’t Stop (2011) #476
Contagion (2011) #488
The Contender #47
Conversations With God #47 #258 #333
Coraline #282
Count of Monte Cristo #47 #62 #91
Crazy Stupid Love (2011) #479
Crocodile Dundee (1986) #90 #300 #464
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon #103
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button #217 #370
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D
Dark Knight #359
The Day After Tomorrow #133 #136 #215
The Day The Earth Stood Still 2008 #237
Despicable Me #423
Deuce Bigalow, European Gigolo #46
The Devil Wears Prada #321
Dhobi Ghat (Mumbai Diaries) #387
Die Hard #416
District 9 #281
Dogma (1999) #450
Dor #49
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E
Eat Pray Love (2010) #381 #395 #417 #475 #495
Edward Scissorhands #407
Elf #8 #10 #67 #109 #113 #197 #216 #412
Evan Almighty #239
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F
The Fall #189
The Family Man #11 #51 #75 #92 #113
The Family Stone #113 #313 #436
Fanboys #251
Fast Five (2011) #455
Field of Dreams #39 #115 #296 #300 #436
50/50 (2011) #492
The Fighter #431
The Firm #298
500 Days of Summer #274 #303 #355
Finding Forrester #41
The Fly #112
Footloose (2011) #496
Forbidden Kingdom #151
Forrest Gump #80 #175 #181 #247 #335
Funny People #306
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G
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra #279
Galaxy Quest #210
Get Shorty #277
Gladiator #362
Going The Distance #413
The Golden Compass #120
Good Will Hunting #225
Gran Torino #232
Great Expectations #65
Green Lantern (2011) #466
The Green Mile #379
Grizzly Man #177
Groundhog Day #24 #54 #77 #81 #96 #127 #130 #200 #227 #300 #326 #395 #427 #491
Grown Ups #410
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H
Hachiko: A Dog’s Story #344
Hanna (2011) #447
Hancock #174
The Happening #174
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 (2010) #406 #453
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 (2011) #474
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince #275
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban #332 #386 #395
The Help (2011) #481
Hereafter #396
High Fidelity #43
Highlander #256
Hitch #108
The Holiday #319
Horrible Bosses (2011) #473
How Do You Know (2010) #498
How To Train Your Dragon #346
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I
I, Robot #242
I Heart Huckabees #57 #66 #135 #226 #261
The Illusionist #266
The Illusionist (2010) #432
Imagine That #422
In America #41
The Incredible Hulk #165 #359 #436
The Incredibles #117 #122 #299 #359
Indiana Jones and The Kingdom of the Crystal Skull #104
Into The Wild #244
The Invention of Lying #323 #360 #395
Invictus (2009) #327 #335 #451
Iron Man 2 #354
It’s A Wonderful Life #6 #7 #10 #51 #73 #92 #131 #300 #347 #415
The Italian Job #118
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J
Jerry Maguire #96 #97 #122 #130 #197 #200 #252 #270 #300 #335
Joe Versus the Volcano #308
Julie and Julia #283 #300 #316 #391 #395 #404
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K
Kate & Leopold #131
King Arthur (2004) #463
The King’s Speech #424 #433 #476
Kingdom of Heaven #409
Knight and Day (2010) #449
Knowing #241
Kung Fu Panda 2 (2011) #460 #476 #477
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L
The Lake House #131
Last Holiday #263
The Last Mimzy #132
The Last Temptation of Christ (1988) #451
Lawrence of Arabia #220
Laws of Attraction #131
Leap of Faith (1992) #451
Letters To Juliet #398
Life as a House (2001) #451
Life in a Day (2011) #486
Life or Something like it #160
The Lincoln Lawyer (2011) #440
Live Free or Die Hard #104
The Lovely Bones #329
Local Hero #14
Lord of the Rings trilogy #47 #90 #96 #226 #234 #291 #300 #333
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M
Machete #392
Mad Max beyond Thunderdome #307
Mao’s Last Dancer (2009) #487
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World #293 #300
The Matrix #5 #39 #57 #64 #84 #100 #119 #128 #276 #340 #452 #495
The Matrix Reloaded #369
Meet Dave #182
Meet Joe Black #20 #45 #96 #131 #166 #436
Megamind (2010) #457
Micmacs #399
Midnight in Paris (2011) #484
Million Dollar Baby (2004) #497
Millions #169
Minority Report #121
Miracle (2004) #480
Miss Potter (2006) #485
Mr. Nobody (2010) #499
Monty Python’s The Meaning of Life #144
Morning Glory (2010) #482
Mr. Deeds Goes To Town #31 #47 #73 #148 #300 #382
Mr. Smith Goes To Washington #31 #47
Mrs. Doubtfire #292
Multiplicity #98
Music and Lyrics #78 #131 #259
My Cousin Vinny #271
My Kid Could Paint That #236
Mystery Men #353
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N
Nanny McPhee #437
Night At The Museum #193
Night At The Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian #288
Nim’s Island #147
Ninja Assassin (2009) #449
Noel #315
Notting Hill #74 #130 #167 #436
The Number 23 #243
The Nutty Professor #107
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O
October Sky #434
The Other Guys #414
Office Space #213
Outsourced #192
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P
P.S. I Love You #173
The Pacifier #58
Paris Je T’aime #230
Passengers #267
Paul (2011) #483
Pay It Forward #2 #81 #126 #190 #300
Peaceful Warrior #69 #92 #95 #96 #100 #101 #119 #152 #200 #252 #270 #372 #395 #491
The Pianist #47
Pinocchio #35
Planes, Trains and Automobiles #176
Planet of the Apes #146
Pleasantville #1 #30 #71 #197 #200 #212
The Prestige #112
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time #361
The Prizewinner of Defiance Ohio (2005) #454
The Pursuit of Happyness (2006) #22 #23 #40 #47 #84 #122 #136 #147 #197 #270 #300 #347 #395 #456 #475
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Q
Quantum of Solace #240
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R
Raiders of the Lost Ark #155
The Rainmaker #206
The Ramen Girl #388
Real Steel (2011) #494
Red Cliff (2008) #478
Red Planet #377
Redbelt #208
Regarding Henry #45 #75 #194 #495
Remember The Titans #338
Rescue Dawn #429
Revolver #286
Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011) #490
Rocky 2 #202
Rocky Balboa #18 #47 #99 #104 #335 #395
Role Models #203
Rudy (1993) #254 #300 #335 #475
Run, Robot, Run! #337
Rush: Beyond The Lighted Stage #378
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S
Salt #414
The School of Rock #59 #67 #122 #197 #335 #340 #362
Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World (2010) #380 #405 #472
The Secret #9 #32 #38 #56 #57 #82 #96
The Secret of My Success #205
Secretariat (2010) #448
Serendipity #13 #26 #113 #130 #221 #311
The Shadow #57
Shall We Dance? #352
Shallow Hal #285
The Shawshank Redemption (1994) #47 #123 #188 #200 #362 #373 #395 #451
She’s All That #4
Sherlock Holmes #318
Shorts #317
Signs #13
The Sixth Sense #76
Sliding Doors #51
Slumdog Millionaire #222
The Social Network #393
Son of Rambow #159
The Sorcerer’s Apprentice (2010) #458
Soul Surfer (2011) #446
Source Code (2011) #445
Space Cowboys #104
The Sphere #57
Spider-Man 3 #53
The Spiderwick Chronicles #139
Splice #366
Star Trek Generations #295
Star Wars #57
Stardust #83
Stranger Than Fiction #21 #52 #63 #93 #121 #122 #130 #153 #197 #231 #248 #270 #336
Stuart Little #67
Sullivan’s Travels #347
Sucker Punch (2011) #443
Super 8 (2011) #465
Surrogates #302
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T
Take The Lead #198
Taken #228
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three #162
The Tale of Despereaux #287
Tangled (2010) #468
The Ten Commandments #146 #333
The Terminal #123 #297 #300 #345
This Is It #301
Thor (2011) #455
The Time Traveler’s Wife #330
300 #102
The Town #394
Toy Story 3 (2010) #444
Transformers: Dark Side of the Moon (2011) #471
The Tree of Life (2011) #467
Tropic Thunder #187
True Grit 2010 #418
Tucker: The Man and His Dream #235 #300 #376
Twilight #250
The Twilight Saga: New Moon #341
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U
The Ultimate Gift #96 #246 #491
Up In The Air #320
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V
Vanilla Sky #184
Vicky Cristina Barcelona #180
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W
Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps #403
The Way Back #425
West is West (2011) #442
What Dreams May Come (1998) #116 #436 #451
What The Bleep Do We Know? #57
When Harry Met Sally #74
Where God Left His Shoes #253
Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory #28
The World’s Fastest Indian #421
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X
X-Men trilogy #5 #47 #57 #183 #359
X-Men: First Class (2011) #462 #477
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Y
Yes Man #245
You Don’t Mess With The Zohan #182
Youth Without Youth #207
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Z
Zombieland #312
Zookeeper (2011) #476
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HELPING YOU MAINTAIN YOUR BEST
IN DIFFICULT TIMES THROUGH
THE POWER OF MOVIES
Info for Lectures, Keynotes, Seminars: Click here
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