The Creative Brain

April. 15,2019      
Rating:
6.3
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Neuroscientist David Eagleman taps into the creative process of various inventors, while exploring brain-bending, risk-taking ways to spark creativity

Tim Robbins as  Self
Kelis as  Self
Michael Chabon as  Self
Grimes as  Self
D.B. Weiss as  Self
Nick Cave as  Self
Phil Tippett as  Self
Bjarke Ingels as  Self
Robert Glasper as  Self

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Reviews

SoTrumpBelieve
2019/04/15

Must See Movie...

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Platicsco
2019/04/16

Good story, Not enough for a whole film

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WillSushyMedia
2019/04/17

This movie was so-so. It had it's moments, but wasn't the greatest.

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Fleur
2019/04/18

Actress is magnificent and exudes a hypnotic screen presence in this affecting drama.

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