Nine Days, which premiered at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival, is writer-director Edson Oda’s debut feature film.

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Nine Days, which premiered at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival, is writer-director Edson Oda’s debut feature film.

Courtesy of Sony Pictures Classics

We cover a lot of movies here on Pop Culture Happy Hour, but we can’t come close to hitting every great film. Today, we’re inviting some of our favorite film critics to share the movies they loved from 2021 — the ones that got past us the first time, but should definitely get added to your queue.

The audio was produced by Candice Lim and edited by Mike Katzif.