Television offered comfort and escapism this year, but its best moments also showed us some hard emotional truths.
In a year when we needed distractions, these were the video essays that kept us digging deep into the content we love.
We reflect on films that somehow managed to successfully capture the cultural zeitgeist of this year.
Even a pandemic can’t stop horror filmmakers from tapping into the found footage genre to create terror in the digital world.
Here are the shows that made us laugh and moved us during the spectacular trainwreck that was 2020.
In 2020, films asked us to look at unconventional ways we can connect with people when they need it most.
With their fantastical escapes and beautiful worlds, these shows served as much-needed reprieves from a dark year.
This year’s gems sprung from both the expected and unexpected corners of the medium.