Ars Technica’s favorite films in 2022

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In 2022, film lovers weary of two years of a raging pandemic started gingerly dipping their toes back into the theatrical movie experience. And while the pickings might have been a bit slimmer than in pre-pandemic years, there were still plenty of tantalizing options, from the usual blockbuster superhero movies from the Marvel and DC cinematic universes, to quirky indie features and surprise gems from Netflix.

We're once again opting for an unranked list, with the exception of our "year's best" vote at the very end so you might look over the variety of genres and options and possibly add surprises to your eventual watchlist. As ever, we invite you to head to the comments and add your own suggestions for films released in 2022.

Things get weird when two strangers double-book a rental home in Barbarian.  (credit: 20th Century Studios)

Barbarian 

Don’t watch the trailer, don’t even read a synopsis—just watch this movie.

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