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1. Film: The Gradual Return to Theaters

After pandemic delays in 2020, 2021 saw a hybrid release model (theaters + streaming) dominate.

Biggest Blockbusters:

  • Spider-Man: No Way Home (Dec) – The year’s #1 film. Brought together three generations of Spider-Man actors (Tobey Maguire, Andrew Garfield, Tom Holland). Massive nostalgia-driven event.
  • No Time to Die – Daniel Craig’s final James Bond film. Delayed multiple times, but grossed over $770M.
  • F9: The Fast Saga – Ludicrous action, introduced space travel for the franchise.
  • Venom: Let There Be Carnage – Post-credits scene sent the internet into a frenzy (Venom meets MCU Spider-Man).

Critical & Awards Highlights:

  • Dune (Denis Villeneuve) – Sci-fi epic, swept technical Oscars in 2022. Known for “can’t taste spice” memes.
  • The Power of the Dog (Netflix) – Dark Western drama, won Best Director at Oscars.
  • CODA (Apple TV+) – Feel-good family drama, won Best Picture (first streaming film to do so).
  • Tick, Tick… Boom! – Andrew Garfield’s outstanding performance as Jonathan Larson.

Streaming-Focused Hits:

  • Red Notice (Netflix) – Star-studded (Rock, Reynolds, Gadot), most-watched film in Netflix history at the time.
  • Don’t Look Up (Netflix) – Climate change satire with Leo DiCaprio and JLaw, highly memed (“I really don’t want to look up”).

TV Shows

The world of television continued to evolve in 2021, with many critically acclaimed shows captivating audiences. Here are some of the top TV shows of 2021:

  • Drama:
    • Succession (HBO) - a timely drama that explores the complexities of power and family
    • The Crown (Netflix) - a historical drama that chronicles the reign of Queen Elizabeth II
    • This Is Us (NBC) - a heartwarming family drama that explores themes of love and identity
    • The Mandalorian (Disney+) - a live-action Star Wars series that follows the adventures of a bounty hunter
  • Comedy:
    • Ted Lasso (Apple TV+) - a heartwarming comedy that follows the story of an American football coach in the UK
    • The Flight Attendant (HBO Max) - a dark comedy that explores themes of trauma and mental health
    • Only Murders in the Building (Hulu) - a comedic mystery series that follows the adventures of three strangers

4. Video Games: Delays & Surprise Hits

Biggest Release:

  • Halo Infinite (Dec) – Free multiplayer, campaign praised. “Grappleshot” beloved.

Other Major Games:

  • Resident Evil Village – Lady Dimitrescu (tall vampire lady) became an internet obsession.
  • Forza Horizon 5 – Beautiful Mexico setting, critical darling.
  • Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart – PS5 showcase.
  • It Takes Two – Co-op GOTY winner (emotional, creative).

Controversies & Disappointments:

  • Battlefield 2042 – Buggy launch, missing features.
  • Cyberpunk 2077 – Still being fixed; finally returned to PlayStation Store in June.

Ongoing Phenomenon:

  • Among Us still strong (though peak was late 2020).
  • Genshin Impact kept growing with new regions.
  • Twitch – Massive viewership for Valorant, GTA RP (NoPixel server).

5. Social Media & Internet Culture (2021 Specific)

TikTok Dominated:

  • Trends: Sea shanties (“Wellerman”), “Buss It” challenge, “I want it that way” mashup, “Corn Kid” (late year).
  • Sounds: “Oh no, oh no, no no no” (overused), “Running up that hill” (pre-Stranger Things revival), “Milk crate challenge” (dangerous).

Memes:

  • Bernie Sanders’ mittens (Inauguration Day, Jan 20) – Photoshopped everywhere.
  • “How it feels to chew 5 Gum” – Abstract meme resurgence.
  • “I diagnose you with dead” – Overlaid on sad news.
  • “And that’s the bottom line, ‘cause Stone Cold said so” – Randomly inserted.
  • Cheems burger – Sad dog meme format.

Celebrity Gossip / Drama:

  • Britney Spears conservatorship – #FreeBritney movement exploded; her June testimony led to termination in Nov.
  • Will Smith’s Best Shape of My Life – Funny YouTube series.
  • Adele’s One Night Only concert (CBS) – Watched by millions.
  • Travis Scott’s Astroworld festival (Nov) – Tragedy (10 deaths), massive news.

Platform Changes:

  • Twitch – “Hate raids” controversy; #ADayOffTwitch protest.
  • Facebook rebranded to Meta (Oct 28) – Announced “metaverse” focus.
  • Spotify – Acquired audiobook platform Findaway, expanded Joe Rogan exclusivity.

Livestreaming Matures

With live concerts still spotty, platforms like Twitch and YouTube saw “livestream concerts” evolve from a necessity to an art form. Bands recorded in empty stadiums with massive LED walls, creating visual experiences you couldn't get from a stage.