The Best Movies of 2020 So Far
While 2020 has taken a few unexpected twists, it hasn’t stopped quality movies from getting released in some capacity. Here’s our latest update to a running list of the highlights.
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Ennio Morricone’s Top Scores Ranked, from ‘The Battle of Algiers’ to ‘The Hateful Eight’
Ennio Morricone was responsible for some of the greatest scores in film history.
Venice Film Festival Sets 2020 Plan: Cut Section, Outdoor Screenings, and Regular Competition
Cate Blanchett is still set to head the jury for this year’s main competition.
Halle Berry Withdraws from Transgender Role in Upcoming Film
Halle Berry apologized for a recent controversy where she noted she was preparing to play a transgender man in an upcoming film.
‘Hamilton’ Rules Disney+ Over July 4, but the VOD Success Story Is Rod Lurie’s ‘The Outpost’
Lin-Manuel Miranda’s musical owned social media over the holiday weekend, but Rod Lurie’s war movie found major success at a modest price.
Scorsese Champions Ari Aster Movies: ‘So Disturbing’ They’re ‘Deeply Uncomfortable’
“Hereditary” and “Midsommar” left Martin Scorsese stunned speechless.
Charlize Theron Reacts to Furiosa Prequel Movie: ‘Heartbreaking’ and ‘Tough to Swallow’
The iconic “Mad Max” heroine is returning to the big screen, but Theron won’t be playing her.
‘Greyhound’ Review: Tom Hanks Is Lost at Sea as a Navy Commander in Apple TV’s Rudderless WWII Movie
Tom Hanks tries to complicate his stoic image by playing an insecure naval commander, but “Greyhound” can’t see anything under the surface.
Michaela Coel Turned Down Netflix’s $1 Million Offer for ‘I May Destroy You’ Over Ownership
Coel walked away from Netflix after the streamer refused to allow her to retain any percentage of the show’s copyright.
‘Black Widow’ Director Says Film ‘Hands the Baton’ to Florence Pugh: ‘Propels New Female Story’
She’s got indie film acclaim and an Oscar nomination. Now it’s time for Florence Pugh to earn blockbuster stardom.
Ennio Morricone Dies at 91: Edgar Wright and More Honor the Legendary Film Composer
Morricone won the Best Original Score Oscar for his work on Quentin Tarantino’s “The Hateful Eight.”
‘Shaft’ on Independence Day: The Film That Changed History on July 4th Weekend 1971
When MGM released “Shaft” in 1971, it proved that a Black film made by a Black Director for a Black audience could be a huge hit.
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Inside Peacock’s Ambitious Plan to Crash a Crowded Streaming Field
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Read and Watch Our New Ringo Starr Interview on His 80th Birthday
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Johnny Depp Libel Trial: Actor’s Attorney Says Amber Heard “Invented” Abuse Claims & Now He Wants “Vindication”
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DC's Stargirl Recap: Enemy Mine — Did Shiv Try to Finish What She Started?
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Celebrity Deaths 2020: In Memoriam Gallery