After a crazy year where most movies we expected to see were postponed, Matt and Jon haven't been inside a theater for most of 2020, and they subjected themselves to the BAMPocalypse, it was time to reflect on the great movies they still caught from 2020. This is a special episode of BAMP and the first-ever BAMPie Awards! Jonathan and Matt made a variety of categories and picked their winners and the episode concludes with their top five movies from 2020.
Categories and the winners
Below this list is the categories and the winners from Matt and Jon. Spoilers for the episode.
Viewing Regret
- Matt: On the Rocks
- Jon: Nomadland
Best International Film
- Matt: I WeirDO
- Jon: A Mermaid in Paris
Best Documentary
- Matt: Totally Under Control
- Jon: The Painter and the Thief
Best Animated Feature
- Matt: Onward
- Jon: Wolfwalkers
Best looking (cinematography)
- Matt: Virginie Saint-Martin - A Mermaid in Paris
- Jon: Benjamin Kracun - Promising Young Woman
Best score
- Matt: Amanda Brown - Babyteeth
- Jon: Ludwig Göransson - Tenet
Most feel bad
- Matt: Never Rarely Sometimes Always
- Jon: Fried Barry
Most feel good
- Matt: Bill & Ted Face the Music
- Jon: David Byrne’s American Utopia
Most disappointing
- Matt: Peninsula
- Jon: The Rhythm Section
Most surprising
- Matt: Host
- Jon: The Wolf of Snow Hollow
Best performances
- Matt: Kyle Gallner in Dinner in America | Eliza Scanlen in Babyteeth
- Jon: Riz Ahmed in Sound of Metal | Carey Mulligan in Promising Young Woman
Best director
- Matt: Rose Glass directing Saint Maud
- Jon: Regina King directing One Night Miami
Top Five Films of 2020
