Men Who Stared at Goats (film)

"Men Who Stared at Goats" is a documentary film based on Jon Ronson’s book, exploring a secret U.S. military program from the 1970s that aimed to develop psychic phenomena, like remote viewing and mind control, for espionage purposes. The film highlights bizarre experiments and individuals involved, blending humor and intrigue to examine how the military pursued supernatural abilities. It reflects on the unusual quest to harness the mind’s hidden powers, revealing a mix of scientific curiosity, government secrecy, and the absurdity of some classified projects.