Drama dominates awards season, which means it's also the genre most polluted by critics who confuse 'important' with 'good.' Audiences know the difference between a genuinely moving film and a two-hour lecture disguised as entertainment.
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These are the dramas that real people connected with — films that earned their emotional impact instead of demanding it.
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