10 Most Underrated Movies of the 2020s So Far
The Collider roundup highlights overlooked films of the early 2020s that slipped past mainstream attention because of pandemic disruptions, limited marketing, or muted streaming rollouts, arguing many titles deserve reevaluation. Standouts cited include Joanna Hogg’s intimate sequel [[The Souvenir: Part II]], the horror‑body‑swap comedy [[Freaky]], the retro sci‑fi [[The Vast of Night]], the taut crime drama [[The Outfit]], the buoyant buddy comedy [[Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar]] and the quiet family horror [[Relic]]. The piece traces how festival exposure — from [[Sundance Film Festival]] premieres to pickups by distributors like [[Amazon Studios]] and A24 — often failed to translate into wide audiences, and urges readers to seek out these indie, genre and arthouse gems that reveal how industry shifts reshaped visibility for noteworthy movies.