Curated picks

What to watch when you're stressed

★ Rated 7+ picks · ranked by our emotion engine

You don't fight stress with a breathless thriller. To bring the pressure down you need films that soothe without sedating, lighten without silliness.

Soft worlds, light humour, rhythms that let you breathe: this selection is the evening's decompression chamber. Your heart rate says thanks.

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