The past few months have been a bit busier with the lifting of lockdowns and resumption of schools in many countries, so you may have missed some great movies, but you shouldn’t let this year go without seeing these “must-watch movies of 2020”. Yes, we said so!
So, whether you’re hitting the cinemas or cosying up on Netflix, don’t miss the opportunity to watch these movies before this month runs out.
1. Bad Boys For Life
We’re sure you don’t want the Bad boys to come for you, so go ahead and feast on this body of work, which is the third part of the Bad Boys trilogy.
Detectives Mike Lowrey (Will Smith) and Marcus Burnett (Martin Lawrence) join the Miami Police Department’s special team AMMO to bring down the ruthless Armando, who is on a mission to kill Mike at his mother Isabel’s orders. You can watch the movie on Netflix.
Watch the trailer here:
2. Citation
The highly anticipated thrilling drama which doubles as Temi Otedola’s movie debut is critically acclaimed as both an interesting watch and a story that mirrors the reality of sexual assault in university campuses.
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A bright student in Nigeria takes on the academic establishment when she reports a popular professor who tried to rape her (based on real events).
Watch the trailer here:
3. To All The Boys: PS I Still Love You
When the first movie came out, it garnered a lot of positive responses (especially among teenagers and young adults) and ended in a way that left the audience craving more.
So, the producers decided to quench the thirst of the audience with this sequel that brings a new dynamic to the story. As her relationship with Peter continues to grow, Lara Jean reunites with another recipient of one of her old love letters.
Watch the trailer here:
4. Love and Monsters
This brilliant mix of comedy and thrilling adventure managed to garner a 7/10 rating on IMDB and 91% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Seven years after the Monsterpocalypse, Joel Dawson, along with the rest of humanity, has been living underground ever since giant creatures took control of the land. After reconnecting over the radio with his high school girlfriend, Aimee, who is now 80 miles away at a coastal colony, Joel begins to fall for her again.
As Joel realizes that there’s nothing left for him underground, he decides to venture out to Aimee, despite all the dangerous monsters that stand in his way.
Watch the trailer here:
5. Holidate
Here’s something to bring some holiday cheer your way (depending on how you see holiday movies).
Fed up with being single on holidays, two strangers agree to be each other’s platonic plus-ones all year long, only to catch real feelings along the way.
Watch the trailer here:
6. Extraction
The best part about this action movie is that you don’t have to leave the comfort of your home to watch it. You can stream or download it on Netflix, and rewind all your fave scenes.
A black-market mercenary who has nothing to lose is hired to rescue the kidnapped son of an imprisoned international crime lord. But in the murky underworld of weapons dealers and drug traffickers, an already deadly mission approaches the impossible.
Watch the trailer here:
7. Òlòturé
Although initially released in 2019, Òlòturé made its Netflix debut on October 2, 2020. This movie offers a closer look into the world of human trafficking and prostitution, something everyone can learn a thing or two from.
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In Lagos, a journalist goes undercover as a prostitute to expose human trafficking and finds a world of exploited women and ruthless violence.
Watch the trailer here:
8. Seriously Single
Whether you’re entering into the new year single or with someone, there’s a lot to learn about relationships and self-love in this South African comedy-drama.
While her free-living bestie urges her to embrace singlehood, a social media expert craving commitment can’t stop following the life of a former love.
Watch the trailer here:
9. Kissing Booth 2
A sequel to one of the most loved movies of 2018 about high school life and love.
After a romantic summer together, Noah is off to Harvard, and Elle heads back to high school for her senior year.
Watch the trailer here:
10. The Invisible Man
For thriller lovers, this is one movie you just might really like. Jefferey Anderson from Common sense media assessed the movie – “With this updated take on the H. G. Wells tale, writer-director Leigh Whannell has done just about everything right, delivering a tense, clever thriller with touches of both horror and sci-fi.”
After staging his own suicide, a crazed scientist uses his power to become invisible to stalk and terrorize his ex-girlfriend. When the police refuse to believe her story, she decides to take matters into her own hands and fight back.
