Friday, May 11, 2018

Top 5 Films About Insomnia



Who is here that is difficult to sleep at night? Maybe because you like to drink coffee, play games at night, like to go for a walk, or having a lot thoughts? Usually, people who often have trouble sleeping are often referred to as insomnia. But I do not want to discuss about the causes and consequences of insomnia, I'm here to discuss about the movie with the theme of insomnia. Actually there are some pretty cool movies about insomnia. Hopefully the following list of movies can cheer you up.




1. Fight Club (1999)





Fight Club, who is not familiar with this phenomenal film. With its unique psychology and philosophy, Fight Club is able to make us think and introspect ourselves. Tells of an office worker who is stressed with his life. He started building a fighting club for fun. Fight Club will also tell us about the confusion we often encounter in life and the world.




2. The Machinist (2004)





Trevor was an ordinary factory worker with insomnia. She has had difficulty sleeping since last year. That caused Trevor to often not focus and experience a variety of strange events. One day, there was an accident at work that caused one of Trevor's colleagues to be seriously injured. And Trevor was the one who caused the accident. Not only that, Trevor also began to meet a mysterious friend who always followed him.

Trevor began to find out what was going on. How do you wake up from a nightmare, if you are not sleeping?




3. Taxi Driver (1976)





Basically, the story of this movie is quite simple. Tells the story of a taxi driver named De Niro who is upset and has no purpose in life. The film takes on the theme of street people's lives in America in 1970, where prostitution and drugs are rampant. De Niro who works at night, will take us on an adventure in the sparkling streets of New York. Lots of strange and unique passengers he met. For example like a corrupt politician, a teenage prostitute, a man who wants to kill his cheating wife, and so on.




4. Insomnia (2002)





Will Dormer is a city detective sent to investigate the murder of a teenage girl in a small town in Alaska. Astonishing events began to happen when Will accidentally shot his own partner while trying to catch a suspect.

Instead of admitting his mistake, the detective gave an unexpected alibi. As time passes, his lies become more complicated and add to his guilt. Will also still has a case to settle. Elsewhere, there was also a local detective named Ellie Burr who made a personal inquiry into the death of his partner. One of Nolan's works that is a remake of the movie with the same title in 97.




5. Insomnia (1997)





In the Norwegian city, there is a detective investigating an elusive murder case. Due to lack of sleep, the detective made a fatal mistake that killed his own partner by accident. To make matters worse, his mistake was discovered by a killer he had been searching for. The two-sided game between cat and mouse is inevitable. Can the detective escape?




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