These 10 terrific movies emerged from a tumultuous year for the film industry ^67.5%

NPR - By Justin Chang - 12/11/2025, 5:27 PM

Anyone will tell you that these are tumultuous, borderline-apocalyptic times for the film industry. Box office is down. The threat of AI looms. Billionaires and tech giants are laying waste to what remains of the major Hollywood studios. I'm not entirely sure how to square all this bad news with my own good news, which is that I saw more... more