1. Digital Trends conducted a reader poll to determine the most well-liked movie of 2024 so far. The poll included a diverse range of films, from blockbusters to indie releases, and received over 2,000 responses from readers.

2. The top-ranked movie in the poll was "Oppenheimer," the historical drama directed by Christopher Nolan. Readers praised the film's strong performances, compelling storyline, and Nolan's signature visual style. The film's exploration of the moral dilemmas surrounding the development of the atomic bomb was also a key factor in its popularity.

3. Other highly-ranked movies in the poll include "Dune: Part Two," the sequel to the 2021 sci-fi epic, and "Barbie," the much-anticipated live-action adaptation of the iconic toy line. Readers highlighted the impressive world-building, visual effects, and star power of these films as contributing to their positive reception.