Each year, doomsayers are ready to pronounce cinema dead. Since the pandemic, 2026 has been the most triumphant and encouraging year for the medium, particularly regarding theatrical exhibition, with a handful of unexpected hits dominating the zeitgeist. This year has proven that you don't need a giant superhero epic to draw people to theaters, as everything from romantic horror movies to A24 documentaries have brought casual audiences to their local multiplex. 2026 has seen many of the highest-grossing movies of all time and a collection of gems and soon-to-be classics, including this list of the ten best of the year so far, ranked.
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