Year-End Lists

Bilge Ebiri: The Best Movies of 2020, as published by New York Magazine’s Vulture

[see also Top 20 Films of 2025 • The Best Movies of 2025 • The Best Movies of 2024 • The Best Movies of 2023 • Top 25 Films of 2022 • The Best Movies of 2022 • Top 20 Movies of 2021 • The Best Movies of 2021 • Top 10 Movies of 2019 • Best Movies of 2017 • 20 Best Movies of 2016 • 20 Best Movies of 2015 • Top 20 Films of 2012]

1. Martin Eden
   Pietro Marcello
2. Time
   Garrett Bradley
3. Da 5 Bloods
   Spike Lee
4. Beanpole
   Kantemir Balagov
5. Collective
   Alexander Nanau
6. Never Rarely Sometimes Always
   Eliza Hittman
7. Tenet
   Christopher Nolan
8. Eurovision
   David Dobkin
9. The Old Guard
   Gina Prince-Bythewood
10. Mayor
    David Osit
11. Another Round
    Thomas Vinterberg
12. News of the World
    Paul Greengrass
13. Kajillionaire
    Miranda July
14. Mank
    David Fincher
15. Small Axe: Lovers Rock
    Steve McQueen
15. Small Axe: Mangrove
    Steve McQueen
16. She Dies Tomorrow
    Amy Seimetz
17. The Sharks
    Lucía Garibaldi
18. Dick Johnson Is Dead
    Kirsten Johnson
19. His House
    Remi Weekes
20. Bacurau
    Kleber Mendonça Filho and Juliano Dornelles

This list contributes to:

• Top 50 Films of 2020 Filmmaker Magazine · Village Voice Film Poll