The Best Movies of 2021 (So Far) By Fender Joenness
2021 gets to count double when it comes to movies, right? The first six months of the year that’s seen the world—including movie theaters—reopen have offered a bounty of films to stream, rent and yes, even go see on the big screen after getting all vaxxed up. And honestly, we deserved it after 2020, when things like Bad Boys for Life led the box office. Blockbuster franchises are now releasing films in full swing, studios like Warner Bros. are experimenting with modified theatrical release windows and a plethora of genres have already had great showings. The ways in which we watch movies might be slowly shifting, but we’re still getting just as many good ones as always and they’re easier to see than ever. As we collect our list of the best of the year (so far, anyways), we’ve also done our best to provide links to sites and services where you can watch our recommendations while some are still playing in theaters across the country. Still, we left off a few films we think are worth tra