Last year’s Oscar winners were the least interesting bunch in a while, but this year’s stand a good chance of taking it all down yet another notch. Sure, there are some interesting films up for awards, but nothing galvanizing and certainly nothing to change the sense of Hollywood treading water as it tries to figure out what the world wants to watch as everyone stumbles their way out of the far side of the pandemic. Still, there’s a chance we could discover a truly rare jewel as our staff continues to put the movies vying for consideration in 2022 through their paces. Check back as we add more reviews to this page.