The 50 Best Movies of 2020
Here is Metacritic's final list of the 50 best-reviewed movies of 2020, ranked by Metascore. This list only includes films receiving at least 7 reviews from professional critics.
All films released between January 1, 2020 and December 31, 2020 in at least one U.S. theater or directly to streaming or VOD/digital services were eligible for inclusion. Titles are ranked by Metascore (a weighted average of scores from top professional critics) prior to rounding based on scores as of January 3, 2021.
(#50)
Make Up 
Drama, directed by Claire Oakley
(#49)
A Thousand Cuts 
Documentary, directed by Ramona S. Diaz
(#48)
The Climb
Comedy/Drama, directed by Michael Angelo Covino
(#47)
Bacurau 
Drama/Western/Thriller/Sci-fi/Fantasy, directed by Kleber Mendonça Filho and Juliano Dornelles
(#46)
Sorry We Missed You
Drama, directed by Ken Loach
(#45)
Da 5 Bloods 
(pictured above) Drama/Adventure, directed by Spike Lee
(#44)
House of Hummingbird
Drama, directed by Bora Kim
(#43)
Residue
Drama, directed by Merawi Gerima
(#42)
Bloody Nose, Empty Pockets
Documentary, directed by Bill Ross IV and Turner Ross
(#41)
Driveways
Drama, directed by Andrew Ahn