O — Old M. Night Shyamalan’s provocative thriller about accelerated aging on a beach — divisive but singular in idea.
W — West Side Story Steven Spielberg’s remake revived the classic musical with vivid staging and renewed attention to its social themes.
R — Raya and the Last Dragon An action-adventure animated film that broadened Disney’s global-inspired storytelling with strong world design.
J — Jungle Cruise An effects-driven family adventure inspired by a theme-park ride; lighter tone, star chemistry between Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt.
E — Encanto While animated and family-oriented, Disney’s musical enchanted many with its magical realism, lyricism, and rich cultural detail.
