The MNFCA’s Top 10s of 2020

It was certainly an odd year for movies in 2020, with many release dates getting pushed back across calendars. However, plenty of quality films were still released and they were included on the best of lists by Minnesota Film Critics.

Here’s how the Alliance felt about some of the best (and worst) films released in 2020.

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The Alliance Lately: Issue No. 24

Minnesota film commentators continued their look at award season flicks with reviews of “The Mauritanian” and “The United States vs Billie Holiday.” Reviews were also produced about Disney’s new film “Raya and the Last Dragon.”

These films and many more is what the Alliance has been up to lately.

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Better Know the Alliance: Theater Memories

Here’s another chance to better know members of the Minnesota Film Critics Alliance!

We’ve watched hundreds of movies at countless theaters and the experience, aside from the COVID pandemic, is very common for us. This post details our experiences at theaters, where we like to sit and what we like to eat.

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The Alliance Lately: Issue No. 23

The Golden Globe Awards ceremony is right around the corner and Minnesota film critics have been busy reviewing nominees, such as “Minari” and “Nomadland.” The content produced isn’t just limited to new releases, though.

Check out what the Alliance has been up to lately.

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The Alliance Lately: Issue No. 22

It’s been a busy two week period for Minnesota critics, as content creators reviewed new releases “Malcolm and Marie” and “The Little Things.” Those weren’t the only flicks under the state’s critical eye, though.

Here’s what the Alliance has been up to lately.

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MNFCA Update on Top 10s and Awards

Members of the Minnesota Film Critics Alliance are now compiling their lists for best and worst movies of the year.

When all members have finished compiling these lists, a post linking all the top 10s, with details on each person’s No. 1 movie, will be published. This post is expected to be published in February.

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The Alliance Lately: Issue No. 20

From the action-thriller “Shadow in the Cloud” to the drama “Pieces of a Woman,” new releases kept Minnesota critics busy recently. The Alliance had plenty of commentary on older films as well.

Here’s what the Alliance has been up to lately.

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The Alliance Lately: Issue No. 19

The holiday season had a lot of major releases from animated movies to action features. These and other films were reviewed and talked about by members of the MNFCA.

Here’s what the Alliance has been up to lately.

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The Alliance Lately: Issue No. 18

New releases such as “Ammonite” and “Let Them Talk,” along with older pictures from a variety of decades, have been reviewed by the Minnesota Film Critics Alliance recently. Additionally, as Christmas approaches, some MNFCA members have produced content about the holiday.

Here’s what the Alliance has been up to lately.

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The Alliance Lately: Issue No. 17

The last month was a busy one for the MNFCA as reviews came in for both holiday films and drama movies.

With the latter, some of the films being reviewed are Oscar hopefuls. However, considering how 2020 is going, who knows how award season will be. Regardless, the movies are coming out and the Alliance is reviewing them.

Here’s what the MNFCA has done lately.

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