# Wait, Moviegoing Isn’t Dead? Our Critic Explains.

- Published: 2026-07-17T07:00:03Z
- Updated: 2026-07-17T21:47:44Z
- Section: Arts
- Language: English (en)
- Source: The New York Times — https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/17/insider/summer-movies.html
- Tags: The New York Times · Movies
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The Times’s chief film critic, Manohla Dargis, discusses what is driving the youthquake in moviegoing, and what she thinks it portends for the film industry.

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