Published Jul 2, 2020

The Best Movies of 2020 … So Far

Sean Fennessey and Amanda Dobbins, joined by Adam Nayman, delve into the transformative impact of streaming and film festivals on 2020's cinematic landscape, emphasizing the power of subtle storytelling from directors like Eliza Hitman and Kelly Reichardt amidst a year of significant industry shifts.

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Streaming Film TrendsAmanda Dobbins, Sean Fennessey, and Adam Nayman explore the impact of streaming on movie releases and the evolving nature of communal viewing during the pandemic. They discuss how these changes have influenced their film-watching habits and the broader cinematic landscape.

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