Movies were released during the pandemic, but most were significantly affected.
However, this doesn’t mean that good movies didn’t come out.
In fact, some great movies were rather underappreciated because of it.
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In 2020, his latest project,Tenet, was released.
Much like 2010’sInception, the science behind the concept was a tad too hard for casual moviegoers to understand.
However,Tenetdeserves praise for being sodaring and attempting to do something unique with its premise.
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The screenplay offersan excellent commentary on the modern-day economyand the effects it has on the citizens living under it.
These two women came together to makeone giant powerhouse of a moviethat shakes the ground beneath the cinematic landscape.
Much like the first entry in the franchise,A Quiet Place Part IIreceived wide praise.
Actor-turned-directorJohn Krasinskishowed that his directing skills are not to be trifled with.
He can go from a show likeInvincibleto a film likeMinarilike it’s nothing.
The photography of the movie makes it such a joy to watch.
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It also finds a way to elevate the plot tenfold.
It’sa wonderful dissection of immigrationand the complexities behind it.
The plot was truly impactful and sent an incredible message.
When the film hit theaters, it was huge, pandemic be damned.
It grossed$407.7 millionworldwide, which was super impressive for pandemic times.
It also managed to win six Oscars, althoughDenis Villeneuve’s snub for best director remains controversial.
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