“I had lots of friends in college and hung out with a lot of the people there in my programs,” he states. Though the other students were almost twice his age, Smith says he wasn’t rejected. “It was a bit strange of course, being that much younger,” Smith admits. Though it didn’t seem like it at the time, he explains to “Oprah: Where Are They Now?“ that being in college at such a young age made him have to grow up fast. At ten years old he entered college where he studied advanced level physics, French and calculus. By the age of seven, he was walking the halls of high school. He cruised through most of primary school in just one year. Here are 35 films guaranteed to cheer you up.To say that Greg Smith was a talented child is putting it easily. Whether you’re looking for heart-thumping romances, soaring singalongs, family favourites, or attention-grabbing adventures, let cinema be your comfort blanket, your momentary escape from talk of outbreaks and downpours and presidential elections. And beyond the old favourites we have recent recommendations too that are sure to worm their way into your heart – the joyful vibrancy of Crazy Rich Asians, or the dazzling wit and heart of Into The Spider-Verse.
It doesn’t matter how many times you’ve watched Phil Conners wake up to the strains of ‘I Got You Babe’ in Groundhog Day, how often you’ve escaped to the world of Soot Sprites and and forest spirits in My Neighbour Totoro, or how many times you’ve seen Andy Dufresne fight for his freedom in The Shawshank Redemption – returning to them feels like sinking into a warm bath, or a hug from an old friend. If you’re looking for groundbreaking edginess, difficult and demanding flicks, you won’t find those here – just pure, chicken-soup-for-the-soul warmth and goodness.Īnd chances are, you’ve seen most of these films before – but that’s the joy of a feelgood movie. That’s why Empire has pulled together a list of guaranteed feelgood movies – 30 films sure to bring a smile to your face (and maybe a few cathartic tears along the way) just when you need it the most. Between the pandemic, multiple lockdowns, and all kinds of political upheaval, it’s been a very difficult couple of years to say the least – and we’ve never needed escapism more.
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