So far, in terms of quality, this hasn’t been the worst year for movies: Even as the COVID-19 lockdown hit much of the world, there were things to watch via streaming services—either original productions or recent theatrical releases—that were as engaging as anything you’d see in a normal year. But it has been the strangest year for movies: Many of the spring’s big releases have been pushed to autumn or beyond, looking ahead to the time we might be able to return to movie theaters.