2020 Rewind
At the conclusion of every year, we hit rewind and look back at the best movies, TV shows, performances, moments, and much more in a series of essays and lists published in late December. This is the archive for the 2020 Rewind.
Here are some highlights:
- The 50 Best Movies of 2020
- The 20 Best TV Shows of 2020
- Movie of the Year: First Cow
- Filmmaker of the Year: Steve McQueen
- Performer of the Year: Chadwick Boseman
- Scene of the Year: Borat Subsequent Moviefilm
Explore the entire 2020 Rewind below
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The 50 Best Movies of 2020
Follow along as we count down the 50 Best Movies of 2020, according to the team at Film School Rejects.
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Critic’s Picks: The Best Movies of 2020
2020 was a rough year, but we made it through in part with the help of smart, entertaining, thoughtful films like these.
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The 20 Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Movies of 2020
Speculative fiction offered us little desired escapism this year, but the best of these genres still affected us greatly.
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The 20 Best Movie Soundtracks Released in 2020
Let us celebrate the wonderful movie music this year has blessed us with.
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The 20 Best Comedies of 2020
In a year when we really needed a laugh, these movies granted us that, albeit mostly amidst dark and bittersweet themes.
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Filmmaker of the Year (2020): Steve McQueen
The director’s ‘Small Axe’ anthology challenged film’s definition by exploring deeply personal stories in a radically varied and cinematic manner.
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The 20 Most Interesting New Filmmakers We Met in 2020
When we needed fresh perspective, these filmmakers rose to battle.
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Movie of the Year (2020): ‘First Cow’
There’s more to love than just Evie the Cow in Kelly Reichardt’s tender heist movie, our favorite of 2020.
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The 20 Best Breakout Performances of 2020
These unforgettable performances from newcomers illuminate the myriad ways there are to leave an indelible impact on cinema.