Joshua Rivera: The Best Movies of 2020, as published by The Verge, in no particular order
- The Assistant — Kitty Green
- Bill & Ted Face the Music — Dean Parisot
- Small Axe: Lovers Rock — Steve McQueen
- The Invisible Man — Leigh Whannell
- Birds of Prey — Cathy Yan
- First Cow — Kelly Reichardt
- La Llorona — Jayro Bustamante
- Boys State — Jesse Moss and Amanda McBaine
- Dick Johnson Is Dead — Kirsten Johnson
- Da 5 Bloods — Spike Lee