Hollywood Is Still Making Some Good Films, Or My 2026 Oscar Picks
In an era marked by the supposedly unstoppable decline of Hollywood movies, 2025’s Oscar nominees stand out as a pointed rebuke to the Doomers and cynics. In this post, Gideon Evans surveys the films nominated, examines their many virtues, and forecasts the winners. His big takeaway: Movie despair is overdone – Hollywood is still making some good films.