The Flickering Myth writing team share our top ten movies of 2020…
And so we come to the end of 2020 – a year which I’m sure virtually everyone is glad to see behind us. The past twelve months been a hugely difficult and trying time for all, what with events that have engulfed the globe, and as we turn our attention to 2021 and – hopefully – the prospect of a brighter future, it’s time to cast our eye back over the cinematic offerings that have kept us entertained and enthralled through what has otherwise been quite the stinker of a year.
We began 2020 looking forward to the likes of
The Best Horror Movies of 2020
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The Best Horror Movies of 2020
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Alot of saints are mentioned in The Amati Girls, including Christopher, Lucy, Cecilia, Therese (the Little Flower) and the BVM herself, but the movie should be praying to St. Jude, patron saint of lost causes. Maybe he could perform a miracle and turn this into a cable offering, so no one has to buy a ticket to see it.
The movie s a tour of timeworn cliches about family life, performed with desperation by a talented cast. Alone among them, Mercedes Ruehl somehow salvages her dignity while others all about her are losing theirs. She even manages to avoid appearing in the shameless last shot, where the ladies dance around the kitchen singing Doo-wah-diddy, diddy-dum, diddy-dum .