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2010 in film
2010 in film was a record year for global box office at $31.8 billion, with Toy Story 3 the top release and The Social Network dominating criticism.
2010: The Year We Make Contact
2010: The Year We Make Contact is Peter Hyams' 1984 MGM/UA sequel to 2001: A Space Odyssey, adapted from Arthur C. Clarke's 2010: Odyssey Two, starring Roy Scheider, Helen Mirren, and Keir Dullea in a joint Soviet-American Jupiter mission.
2011 in film
2011 in film saw Terrence Malick's The Tree of Life top critics' year-end polls, while digital projection passed half of American screens and 3-D neared its commercial peak.
2012 (film)
2012 is a 2009 American disaster film directed by Roland Emmerich, in which a Maya-calendar cataclysm destroys world cities while John Cusack's character carries his family to safety aboard arks.
2012 in film
2012 in film: record $34.7bn global box office, China's rise, digital projection majority, The Artist's Oscar sweep at the 84th Academy Awards, and acclaimed releases like The Master and Holy Motors.
2012: Doomsday
2012: Doomsday is a 2008 direct-to-video disaster film by The Asylum, directed by Nick Everhart, starring Cliff DeYoung, Dale Midkiff, and Ami Dolenz; a mockbuster about four strangers at a Mexican temple on the Mayan calendar's supposed end date.
2013 in film
2013 in film: a record year with $10.9 billion U.S. and over $30 billion worldwide box office from 622 releases; Paramount ended 35mm releases; 12 Years a Slave, Gravity, and Frozen dominated the Oscars.
2014 in film
2014 in film: a cinema year with a record $36.4 billion global box office but 20-year-low U.S. attendance of 1.27 billion tickets; top films Guardians of the Galaxy and Transformers: Age of Extinction, Birdman's Best Picture win, and the Sony hack.
2015 Cannes Film Festival
The 68th Cannes Film Festival, held 13–24 May 2015, was juried by Joel and Ethan Coen as co-presidents. Jacques Audiard's Dheepan won the Palme d'Or, Son of Saul the Grand Prix, and Rooney Mara and Emmanuelle Bercot shared Best Actress.
2015 in film
2015 in film saw a record $38.3 billion global box office, dominated by franchise sequels, with The Force Awakens the top earner and Mad Max: Fury Road the critics' pick.
2015 Metro Manila Film Festival
The 2015 Metro Manila Film Festival, the 41st MMFF, ran December 25 to January 7 with eight Filipino entries, grossed P1.002 billion, and saw Honor Thy Father disqualified from Best Picture, triggering congressional reforms.
2015 Teen Choice Awards
2015 Teen Choice Awards (TEEN CHOICE 2015), the 17th edition of Fox's fan-voted teen awards, held August 16, 2015 at USC's Galen Center; hosts Ludacris, Gina Rodriguez, Josh Peck; over 25 million votes; Furious 7, Pretty Little Liars, and a Britney Spears tribute topped the night.
2016 in film
2016 in film: the year global box office hit $38.6 billion (up 1%), led by Captain America: Civil War; Disney dominated, Amazon earned the first streaming Best Picture nominee, and black actors were nominated in all four acting categories.
2016 Kids' Choice Awards
The 2016 Kids' Choice Awards, the 29th annual Nickelodeon ceremony, was held March 12, 2016, at The Forum in Inglewood, California, hosted by Blake Shelton. Star Wars: The Force Awakens won Favorite Movie; Justin Bieber, Ariana Grande, Adele, and The Thundermans also won.
2016 Teen Choice Awards
2016 Teen Choice Awards: eighteenth annual Fox fan-voted teen awards, held July 31, 2016 at The Forum, Inglewood, hosted by John Cena and Victoria Justice; Pretty Little Liars won six surfboards, ratings fell to 1.9 million viewers.
2017 Cannes Film Festival
The 70th Festival de Cannes (17–28 May 2017), jury led by Pedro Almodóvar; Palme d'Or to Ruben Östlund's The Square; marked by the Netflix Okja theatrical-release controversy.
2017 in film
2017 in film: a record worldwide box office ($39.92–40.6 billion) alongside falling US attendance, top film Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Palme d'Or winner The Square, and Oscar winners Get Out and Coco.
2018 (film)
2018: Everyone Is a Hero is a 2023 Malayalam survival thriller directed by Jude Anthany Joseph about the 2018 Kerala floods, starring Tovino Thomas and Kunchacko Boban; it became Malayalam cinema's highest-grossing film and India's 2024 Oscar entry.
2018 Cannes Film Festival
The 2018 Cannes Film Festival, the 71st edition, ran 8–19 May 2018 with Cate Blanchett jury president; Shoplifters by Hirokazu Kore-eda won the Palme d'Or amid the Netflix ban controversy.
2018 in film
2018 in film: the year of Avengers: Infinity War's ~$2.1 billion gross, the Netflix–Cannes theatrical-window clash, and Roma's critics-poll dominance; also called the year of 'phantom cinema' completions.
2018 Sundance Film Festival
2018 Sundance Film Festival, January 18–28 in Park City, Salt Lake City, and Sundance, Utah: record 124,900 attendance, $191.6 million economic impact, new Indie Episodic section, Grand Jury Prize winners The Miseducation of Cameron Post and Kailash.
2019 Cannes Film Festival
72nd Festival de Cannes, held May 2019 in Cannes, France, with jury president Alejandro González Iñárritu. Parasite (기생충) by Bong Joon Ho won the Palme d'or, the first Korean winner, later taking 4 Oscars; Les Misérables won the Grand Prix.
2019 in film
2019 in film: the calendar year's worldwide cinema. Disney's record $10 billion US year, Extreme Job topping South Korea, Spanish and Mexican admissions growth, Joker's Venice Golden Lion, Parasite's critics-list sweep, and the streaming tipping point.
2020 in film
2020 in film saw the COVID-19 pandemic close cinemas, delay blockbusters like No Time to Die, and push releases to streaming, with Demon Slayer topping the box office.
2021 Cannes Film Festival
The 2021 Cannes Film Festival, the 74th edition, ran July 6–17, 2021 as the festival's first summer and first post-Covid in-person edition, with Spike Lee's jury awarding the Palme d'Or to Julia Ducournau's Titane.
2022 Cannes Film Festival
The 75th Cannes Film Festival (Festival de Cannes, 17-28 May 2022) gave its Palme d'Or to Ruben Östlund's Triangle of Sadness, his second after The Square, split Grand Prix between Close and Stars at Noon, and featured a Zelensky address.
2023 Cannes Film Festival
The 76th Cannes Film Festival (Festival de Cannes), held 16–27 May 2023 with a jury led by Ruben Östlund; Palme d'Or went to Justine Triet's Anatomy of a Fall, the Grand Prix to The Zone of Interest.
2023 in film
2023 in film: the year of the first dual Hollywood writers-actors strike in 63 years, the Barbenheimer phenomenon (Barbie and Oppenheimer, July 21), a $4 billion summer box office, and acclaimed films like Oppenheimer and Past Lives.
2025 in film
2025 in film: the year's releases, festivals, and box office. Ne Zha 2 topped global grosses with over $2.2 billion; North America took about $8.6 billion; Cannes awarded Jafar Panahi's It Was Just an Accident the Palme d'Or.
2025 Metro Manila Film Festival
51st Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF 2025), MMDA-organized Philippine festival, December 2025. Eight entries including I'mPerfect, Unmarry, Manila's Finest, Call Me Mother; I'mPerfect won Best Picture, Vice Ganda and Krystel Go top acting honors.