Search results
Dec 9, 2020 · In a year of tragedy and isolation, the best screen actors gave us more than just diversion. Here are Great Performers 2020: 1. Zoë Kravitz showed us how to play itcool. Watch trailer. To love ...
Early in 2020, we saw the likes of The Invisible Man, Emma., and Birds of Preyconnect with critics. At one point, January’s Bad Boys for Lifehitting Certified Fresh seemed like that was going to be the craziest story of the year. As theaters shut down two weeks into Onward‘s release, audiences turned to streaming.
This group of stars charted on IMDb's annual Top 100 list in 2020, achieving high rankings on the IMDbPro's weekly STARmeter chart throughout the year. STARmeter rankings are based on the actual pageviews of IMDb's more than 200 million unique monthly visitors.
- 'Red Penguins'
- 'We Are Little Zombies'
- 'Howard'
- 'Mucho Mucho Amor'
- 'The Wild Goose Lake'
- 'The Whistlers'
- 'Shirley'
- 'The Trial of The Chicago 7'
- 'Marona's Fantastic Tale'
- 'Incitement'
- Metascore: 76 - Reviews: 11 In the documentary Red Penguins, director Gabe Polsky recounts the unlikely true story of the Americans who attempted to get rich by investing in the Moscow hockey team after the Soviet Union fell. The investors' attempts to increase attendance soon give way to outrageous publicity stunts, such as bringing strippers an...
- Metascore: 76 - Reviews: 13 "Little Zombies" is the name of the rock band formed by four orphaned Japanese teens at the center of Makoto Nagahisa's most recent film. The movie is notably hyperstylized, including over-the-top elements of musicals and celebrity satire.
- Metascore: 76 - Reviews: 13 Howard celebrates the life and work of songwriter Howard Ashman, who worked on Disney projects like The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast, and Aladdin, before dying of AIDS at 40. Alan Menken, who worked with Ashman on several major films, composed the movie's score.
- Metascore: 76 - Reviews: 16 Cristina Costantini and Kareem Tabsch's documentary Mucho Mucho Amorcenters on Walter Mercado, a gender-noncoforming astrologer who became an iconic face in Latin American TV. The Netflix film focuses on both his career and personal life, including interviews with other Latinx entertainment stars, as well as Mercado's ...
- Metascore: 76 - Reviews: 17 This Chinese neo-noir follows mob leader Zhou (Hu Ge), who's forced to go on the run after accidentally murdering a cop. During his time on the lam, Zhou finds himself falling for a mysterious woman (Gwei Lun-mei) with her own secret motives. The Wild Goose Lakecompeted for the Palme d'Or at the 2019 Cannes Film Festiv...
- Metascore: 76 - Reviews: 28 In The Whistlers, Romanian police officer Cristi (Vlad Ivanov) journeys to the Spanish island of La Gomera to learn its inhabitants' ancient whistling language. Through using this special code, he hopes to free imprisoned businessman Zsolt (Sabin Tambrea), who has important ties to the mob.
- Metascore: 76 - Reviews: 42 Based on Susan Scar Merrell's book of the same name, Shirleystars Elisabeth Moss as a fictionalized version of famous horror author Shirley Jackson. The biographical drama begins as Shirley and her husband (Michael Stuhlbarg) open their house to a young couple (Logan Lerman and Odessa Young), and she finds an unlikely,...
- Metascore: 76 - Reviews: 47 In The Trial of the Chicago 7, acclaimed screenwriter and director Aaron Sorkin adapts the real-life story of seven activists (originally, eight) who were charged for their involvement with protests at the 1968 Democratic National Convention. The Netflix original features numerous A-list stars, including Jeremy Strong,...
- Metascore: 77 - Reviews: 7 This French animated film centers on stray dog Marona, who is suddenly hit by a car. With the help of a mix of hand-drawn and computer-generated animation, Anca Damian's film includes several flashbacks of Marona's life, as she considers all of the people she's loved.
- Metascore: 77 - Reviews: 7 Incitement centers on activist-turned-assassin Yigal Amir, tracking him for a year up until he killed Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin. Due to the movie's controversial subject material, a Toronto International Film Festival screening had to be evacuated due to a security threat. However, Yaron Zilberman's film went...
A new decade, a new year for watching incredible films. We got an Edgar Wright movie coming, a new James Bond film, and a new Christopher Nolan film. Let us have a great year for film.- I have to point out this was written back in January. Best Picture: Sound of Metal Best Director: Eliza Hittman for Never Rarely Sometimes Always Best Director Debut: Darius Marder for Sound of Metal Best Lead ...
- (3.4K)
- TV-MA
We may have watched more films at home then ever before, but that doesn’t mean there haven’t been memorable cinematic experiences in 2020. The market is changing but quality will always matter. These are the best films and mini-series of 2020, as chosen by the writers of RogerEbert.com, all given 3.5 or 4 stars by the assigned writer.
People also ask
How did Stacker rank the top 100 Movies of 2020?
Who is a great performer in 2020?
Is 'Bad Boys for life' the craziest story of 2020?
Who are the actors in 'Palm Springs' 2020?
Who are the best actors under 25?
Is the Willoughbys a good movie?
In this list you’ll find the best of the best – limited and wide theatrical releases, plus streaming titles. Céline Sciamma’s searing romance, Portrait Of A Lady On Fire, which got a lot of love last award’s season but was technically released in February of 2020, tops the category, followed by One Night In Miami, Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, Soul, and The Invisible Man.
