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What remains in the movie field skews toward the streaming crowd-pleaser, and television voters, perhaps freed from the cinephile guilt that haunts Oscar season, tend to recognize (and reward) the pics that are flat-out fun to watch.—Clayton Davis, Variety, 13 June 2026 Long before set-jetting became a travel trend with a proper name, Lost in Translation made Japan a must-visit for globetrotting cinephiles.—Carrie Bell, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026 Other movie streaming services, including The Criterion Channel and Mubi, provide a superior collection of classic, indie, and international films for cinephiles.—Jordan Minor, PC Magazine, 1 June 2026 In turn, many younger cinephiles have translated their newfound love of archival cinema into identity-defining social media content that helps raise awareness about film itself.—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 31 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for cinephile