Thankfully, not every filmmaker in Hollywood got the memo that there’s only one way to make money in this town — by rehashing something that’s come before it. Thus, in 2020, a collection of completely original movies will be hitting theaters. As such, like he’s done the last two years, Tim Grierson has put together his very popular shortlist for the most intriguing movies of 2020 that aren’t based on anything (comic books, regular old books, life stories, old movies, etc.), and I’m not gonna lie, they all look like bangers.
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The 10 Most Intriguing Movies of 2020 (That Aren’t Based on Anything)
New Year, New Name, Who Dis?
People Who Change Their Last Name Because They Hate Their Father
The Guy Who Whispers to Poseidon and Saves the 1 Percent’s Yachts
From the Service Dept.
I’m Trying to Go From Zero to 100 Push-Ups in Two Months. Where Do I Start?
Everything Else That Was Wicked Cool
Tweet of the Day
In response to the Australia fires, sex workers have been a powerful force for social good. @TashaReign on the @lilearthangelk phenomenon: https://t.co/R6SdmTW4DZ
— MEL Magazine (@WeAreMel) January 8, 2020
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Jeff Gross
Jeff Gross is MEL’s senior editor for social media and content marketing. His daily ICYMI column, which chronicles all things meta on the site, is the quickest way to catch up on MEL, and the funniest thing you’ll read all day. Follow him on Twitter.
