The 2010s will go down in the entertainment history books as the decade when mainstream movies got unfathomably big and online streaming supplanted cable and home video. But with so many more movies released than ever before, what films actually slipped under the radar? Better yet, what 2010s movies have we collectively all forgotten about?
As tentpole franchises with budgets amounting to hundreds of millions apiece choked out theaters, a number of smaller movies with comparatively leaner price tags made their way to various streaming and Video on Demand platforms. While some of these “smaller” movies still drew attention, not all of them kept a lasting place in the wider consciousness. Sometimes, it feels like these movies were wiped from memory, even when they’re still right there on your streaming queues.
