Uncovering underrated gems from every year after it ends is a favorite pastime of mine during the awards season, because the conversations at the time are focused on the previous year’s output, prompting revisits of the year’s highlights. By the time the 2026 Oscar nominations were announced, I had already made it halfway through my watchlist of lesser-known films.
Brendan Fraser’s 2025 Drama Set In Japan Is An Underrated Family Movie