Ranking every film, documentary, short film, mini-series released in my zip code in 2020 from best to worst. This list will also incorporate films that had a limited release in 2019, but not released in the U.S. until 2020.

I will also update my predictions for the following categories pertaining to the OSCARS as I wind down my list. 

Oscar SNUBS:
Ben affleck - the way back 
Paul Bettany - Uncle Frank
Julie Garner - The Assistant 
Evan Rachel Wood - Kajillionaire
Regina King - One Night in Miami  

Best Picture:
1.) Sound Of Metal
2.)  Minari 
3.) Judas and the Black Messiah 
4.) Mank
5.) Nomadland 
6.) Trial of the Chicago Seven  
Best Actor:
1.) Riz Ahmed - Sound of Metal
2.) Paul Bettany - Uncle Frank 
3.) Chadwick Bozeman - Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom
4.) Anthony Hopkins - The Father  
5.) Gary Oldman - Mank  
Best Actress:
1.) Julia Garner - The Assistant 
2.) Viola Davis - Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
3.) Frances McDormand - Nomadland 
4.) Carey Mulligan - Promising Young Woman 
5.) Vanessa Kirby - Pieces of a Woman
Best Supporting Actor:
1.) Daniel Kaluuya - Judas and the Black Messiah
2.) Lesley Odom Jr - One Night in Miami 
3.) Sacha Baren Cohen - Trial of the Chicago Seven 
4.) LaKeith Stanfield - Judas and the Black Messiah 
5.) Paul Raci - Sound of Metal 
Best Supporting Actress:
1.) Yuh Jung Youn - Minari 
2.) Amanda Seyfried - Mank 
3.) Olivia Colman - The Father 
4.) Glenn Close - Hillbilly Elegy
5.) Evan Rachel Wood - Kajillionaire 
Best Original Screenplay:
1.) Trial of the Chicago Seven
2.) Judas and the Black Messiah 
3.) Minari
Best Adapted Screenplay:
1.) One Night in Miami
2.) Ma Rainey's Black Bottom 
3.) Nomadland 
Best Cinematography:
1.) Mank
2.) News of the World
3.) Tenet 
Best Production Design:
1.) Mank
2.) News of the World
3.) Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
Best Animated Feature:
1.) Wolfwalkers
2.) Soul 
3.) Over the Moon
Best Costume Design:
1.) Emma
2.) Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
3.) Mank
Best Documentary Feature:
1.) Crip Camp
2.) My Octopus Teacher 
3.) Time
Best Film Editing
1.) Tenet
2.) Nomadland 
3.) The Father  
Best Visual Effects
1.) Love and Monsters 
2.) Tenet 
3.) Mulan 
Best Sound
1.) Sound of Metal 
2.) Mank 
3.) News of the World 
Best Director:
1.) Chloe Zao - Nomadland 
2.) David Fincher - Mank 
3.) Lee Isaac Chung - Minari
4.) Regina King - One Night in Miami 
5.) Emerald Fennell - Promising Young Woman