Films from the 2020s

Pattern Statistics

822

Movies

5.4

Avg Arcplot

114

Avg Runtime

2020-2025

Year Range

NaN

Avg IMDb

67%

Avg RT

60

Avg Metacritic

$76738M

Total Box Office

670

With Awards

15.0

Avg Plot Points

2020s Cinema - Story Architecture Patterns

Films from the 2020s showcases solid grasp of narrative structure, embodying the storytelling conventions of the period. Among 822 films analyzed from this period, the average Arcplot score of 7.1 indicates careful attention to story structure.

Genre Landscape

The 2020s featured strong representation of Drama (343 films), Comedy (255 films), Action (250 films), reflecting the decade's narrative interests.

Notable examples from this decade include Fighter (2024, 8.0), Made in Abyss: Dawn of the Deep Soul (2020, 7.9), and Prey (2022, 7.9).

Films from this period averaged 1 hour and 54 minutes, reflecting economical narrative approaches.

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2018

65

80 for Brady

A Complete Unknown

A Different Man

A Haunting in Venice

A Journal for Jordan

A Little Something Extra

A Man Called Otto

A Million Minutes

A Quiet Place Part II

A Quiet Place: Day One

A Real Pain

A Sacrifice

A Silence

A Thousand Days

A World Apart

A Writer's Odyssey

Abigail

About My Father

Absolution

Afraid

After Ever Happy

After Everything

After We Collided

After We Fell

After Yang

Aftersun

Air

Air Force The Movie: Danger Close

Alien: Romulus

Aline

All of Us Strangers

All the Old Knives

Amber Alert

Ambulance

American Fiction

American Underdog

Amsterdam

An American Pickle

Anatomy of a Fall

Animal

Annette

Another Round

Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania

Antebellum

Anyone But You

Apocalypse Z: The Beginning of the End

Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom

Arcadian

Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret.

Arena Wars

Argentina 1985

Argylle

Armageddon Time

Armor

Army of the Dead

Army of Thieves

Arthur the King

Artificial Justice

As Good as Dead

Asteroid City

Atlas

Attack of the Meth Gator

Attack on Titan: THE LAST ATTACK

Autumn and the Black Jaguar

Avatar: The Way of Water

Average Joe

Azrael

Baby John

Babygirl

Babylon

Back to Black

Bad Boys for Life

Bad Boys: Ride or Die

Bad Newz

Baghead

Bagman

Bambi: A Tale of Life in the Woods

Barbarian

Barbie

Beast

Beasts Clawing at Straws

Beau Is Afraid

Beautiful Disaster

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice

Belfast

Believer

Belle

Belle and Sebastian: Next Generation

Better Man

Bigfoot Family

Bill & Ted Face the Music

Bird

Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)

Black Adam

Black Box

Black Butterflies

Black Dog

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

Black Widow

Blacklight

Blackwater Lane

Blade of the 47 Ronin

Blink Twice

Blitz

Bloodshot

Bloody Escape: Bats Out of Hell

Blue Beetle

Bob Marley: One Love

Bodies Bodies Bodies

Bones and All

Boneyard

Bonhoeffer: Pastor. Spy. Assassin

Book Club: The Next Chapter

Borderlands

Born to Fly

Boss Level

Bottoms

Brahms: The Boy II

Breathe

Bros

Brothers

Brute 1976

Bullet Train

Butchers Book Two: Raghorn

Bye Bye Morons

C'mon C'mon

Cabrini

Candyman

Carry-On

Carved

Cash Out

Castle Falls

Catching Dust

Challengers

Champions

Chaos Walking

Chernobyl: Abyss

Chief of Station

Christmas Wreaths and Ribbons

Civil War

Clerks III

Cliff Walkers

Clifford the Big Red Dog

Cloudy Mountain

Cobweb

Cocaine Bear

Cold Copy

Cold Meat

Coma

Come Play

Conclave

Concrete Utopia

Consent

Copshop

Corner Office

Coup de Chance

Courtney Pauroso: Vanessa 5000

Creation of the Gods I: Kingdom of Storms

Crimes of the Future

Crisis Negotiators

Cruella

Cuckoo

Cyber Heist

Damaged

Damsel

Deadpool & Wolverine

Dear Santa

Death on the Nile

Decision to Leave

Decoded

Deep Sea

Deep Water

Delicious

Despicable Me 4

Devara: Part 1

Devotion

Dìdi (弟弟)

Dirty Angels

Divorce Club

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

Dog

Dolittle

Don't Breathe 2

Don't Worry Darling

Double Blind

Downhill

Downton Abbey: A New Era

Dr. Cheon and the Lost Talisman

Dragonkeeper

Dream Horse

Dream Scenario

Drive My Car

Drive-Away Dolls

Dumb Money

Dune

Dune: Part Two

Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves

Dunki

Dwelling by the West Lake

Easter Sunday

Eiffel

Elemental

Elevation

Elio

Elvis

Emergency Declaration

Emma.

Emmanuelle

Empire of Light

Encanto

End of Loyalty

Enea

Enola Holmes

Escape from the 21st Century

Escape Room: Tournament of Champions

Eternal You

Eternals

Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga

Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time

Everything Everywhere All at Once

Evil Dead Rise

Exhibiting Forgiveness

Exhuma

Expend4bles

F9

Fall

Fallen Leaves

Family Swap

Family Switch

Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore

Fantasy Island

Fast X

Father & Soldier

Father Stu

Fatima

Ferrari

Fighter

Finch

Firestarter

Five Nights at Freddy's

Flow

Fly Me to the Moon

Force of Nature: The Dry 2

Formed Police Unit

Freakier Friday

Freaky

Free Guy

Freelance

French Girl

Fresh Kills

Full River Red

Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga

G Storm

Gassed Up

Ghostbusters: Afterlife

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire

Ghosted

Gladiator II

Gladiators

Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery

God & Country: The Rise of Christian Nationalism

Godzilla Minus One

Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire

Golda

Goldilocks and the Three Bears: Death & Porridge

Good Luck to You, Leo Grande

Goodrich

Grafted

Gran Turismo

Greedy People

Green Snake

Greenland

Gretel & Hansel

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3

Guest from the Future

Guns Akimbo

Guy Ritchie's The Covenant

Hachiko

HAIKYU!! The Dumpster Battle

Halloween Ends

Halloween Kills

Hamilton

Handling the Undead

Hansan: Rising Dragon

Harold and the Purple Crayon

Haunted Mansion

Here

Heretic

Hi Nanna

Hi, Mom

Hidden Blade

Hijack 1971

His Only Son

Hit Man

Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard

Hoard

Holiday Crashers

Holy Cow

Home Coming

Homestead

Honest Thief

Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1

Hotel Transylvania: Transformania

How Could I Live Without You?

How to Date Billy Walsh

How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies

Humane

Hunting Souls

I Am What I Am

I Care a Lot

I Saw the TV Glow

I'm Still Here

I'm Thinking of Ending Things

Ice 3

IF

Imaginary

Immaculate

Impractical Jokers: The Movie

In the Heights

Incantation

Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny

Infinity Pool

Inside Out 2

Insidious: The Red Door

Intruder

Invasion

Invisible Nation

It Ends with Us

It Lives Inside

It's What's Inside

Ivanna

Jackpot!

Jailer

Jawan

Jeanne du Barry

Jeepers Creepers: Reborn

Jesus Revolution

John Wick: Chapter 4

Joker: Folie à Deux

Journey to Bethlehem

Joy

Joy Ride

Judas and the Black Messiah

Jungle Cruise

Jurassic World Dominion

Juror #2

Just the Two of Us

Kajillionaire

Kate

Kill

Killers of the Flower Moon

King of Kotha

King Richard

Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes

Kingdom: Return of the Great General

Kingmaker

Kingmaker

Kleks Academy

Kneecap

Knights of the Zodiac

Knock at the Cabin

KPop Demon Hunters

Kraven the Hunter

Kung Fu Panda 4

La Chimera

Laid-Back Camp the Movie

Land of Bad

LaRoy, Texas

Last Mile

Last Night in Soho

Last Seen Alive

Late Night with the Devil

Leave the World Behind

Lee

Leo

Let Him Go

Licorice Pizza

Life After Fighting

Lift

Lighting Up the Stars

Lights Out

Lightyear

Like a Boss

Lindenberg! Mach dein Ding

Lisa Frankenstein

Little Bites

Living

Lolo and the Kid

Lonely Planet

Long Distance

Longlegs

Lost Illusions

Lost in the Stars

Lost Ladies

Love Again

Love Lies Bleeding

Love Will Tear Us Apart

Luca

Luck

Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile

Madame Web

Made in Abyss: Dawn of the Deep Soul

Magic Mike's Last Dance

Maigret

Mainstream

Major Grom: Plague Doctor

Malang

Mama Weed

Marcel the Shell with Shoes On

Marco

Marlowe

Marry Me

Marry My Dead Body

Masquerade

Materialists

MaXXXine

Mean Girls

Meg 2: The Trench

Megalopolis

Megamind vs. the Doom Syndicate

Memoir of a Snail

Memory

Men

Mickey 17

Mid-Century

Migration

Minari

Minions: The Rise of Gru

Miracle: Letters to the President

Miraculous: Ladybug & Cat Noir, The Movie

Missing

Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One

Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning

Moana 2

Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM

Monkey Man

Monster

Monster Family 2

Monster Hunter

Monster Mash

Moonbound

Moonfall

Morbius

Mortal Kombat

MR-9: Do or Die

Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris

Mufasa: The Lion King

Mulan

Murder Company

Murder Mystery 2

My Boo

My Old Ass

My Spy

Napoleon

Nefarious

Never Let Go

New Gods: Nezha Reborn

News of the World

Next Goal Wins

Nice View

Nickel Boys

Night Swim

Nightmare Alley

No Hard Feelings

No Time to Die

Nobody

Nomadland

Nope

Nosferatu

Nutcrackers

Oddity

Official Competition

Old

Old Henry

Omni Loop

On the Line

On the Rocks

One Fast Move

One Life

One Second

Only the River Flows

Onward

Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre

Operation Nutcracker

Oppenheimer

Ordinary Angels

Orphan: First Kill

OVERLORD: The Sacred Kingdom

Paddington in Peru

Palm Springs

Parallel Mothers

Past Lives

PAW Patrol: The Movie

Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank

Pearl

Peninsula

Perfect Days

Pet Sematary: Bloodlines

Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway

Pig

Ping-Pong: The Triumph

Plane

Pleasant Goat and Big Big Wolf: Dunk for Future

Poly

Poor Things

Possessor

Prey

Prey

Prey for the Devil

Priscilla

Prison in the Andes

Problemista

Project Silence

Promising Young Woman

Puss in Boots: The Last Wish

Queer

Radical

Raging Fire

Raya and the Last Dragon

Reading Lolita in Tehran

Reagan

Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire

Rebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver

Red Notice

Red One

Red, White & Royal Blue

Redeeming Love

Renfield

Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City

Respect

Rewind

Ricky Stanicky

Ride On

Rise

Road House

Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical

Roald Dahl's The Witches

Rob N Roll

Robot Dreams

Ron's Gone Wrong

Royal Opera House: Madama Butterfly

Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken

Run

Saltburn

Sasquatch Sunset

Satan's Slaves 2: Communion

Saturday Night

Savoring Paris

Saw X

Scoob!

Scream

Second Tour

See How They Run

Seize Them!

Separation

Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings

She Said

Shock Wave 2

Shotgun Wedding

Sing 2

Sinkhole

Sisu

Skincare

Slay

Sleep

Sleeping Dogs

Slingshot

Small Things Like These

Smile

Smile 2

Snack Shack

Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins

Snipers

Snoopy Presents: Welcome Home, Franklin

Some Shooting Stars

Someone Like You

Somewhere Quiet

Sonic the Hedgehog

Sonic the Hedgehog 2

Sonic the Hedgehog 3

Soul

Sound of Freedom

Space Jam: A New Legacy

Spaceman

Speak No Evil

Spencer

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

Spider-Man: No Way Home

Spiral: From the Book of Saw

Spirit Untamed

Spirited

SpongeBob Squarepants: Kreepaway Kamp

Spree

Sprite Fright

SPY x FAMILY CODE: White

Steel Rain 2: Summit

Stillwater

Stockholm Bloodbath

Strange Darling

Strange World

Strays

Street Dancer 3D

Subservience

Superwho?

Sweethearts

Talk to Me

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem

Tenet

Terrifier 2

Terrifier 3

Tetris

Thanksgiving

That Christmas

The 355

The Adam Project

The Addams Family 2

The American Society of Magical Negroes

The Animal Kingdom

The Apprentice

The Assistant

The Bad Guys

The Bad Guys 2

The Banshees of Inisherin

The Batman

The Beekeeper

The Bikeriders

The Black Phone

The Blackening

The Boogeyman

The Book of Clarence

The Boss Baby: Family Business

The Boys in the Boat

The Brutalist

The Call of the Wild

The Card Counter

The Color Purple

The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It

The Count of Monte Cristo

The Courier

The Creator

The Crime Is Mine

The Croods: A New Age

The Crow

The Cursed

The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie

The Eight Mountains

The Empty Man

The Equalizer 3

The Estate

The Exorcism

The Exorcist: Believer

The Fabelmans

The Fall Guy

The Family Plan

The Father

The Fire Inside

The Flash

The Forever Purge

The Forge

The French Dispatch

The Garfield Movie

The Gentlemen

The Gray Man

The Greatest of All Time

The Heist of the Century

The Hill

The Holdovers

The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes

The Ice Road

The Idea of You

The Innocent

The Invisible Man

The Invitation

The Iron Claw

The Jungle Bunch: Operation Meltdown

The Kangaroo Chronicles

The King's Man

The Last 10 Years

The Last Duel

The Last Kumite

The Last Showgirl

The Last Voyage of the Demeter

The Last Warrior: Emissary of Darkness

The Last Warrior: Root of Evil

The Laws of the Universe: The Age of Elohim

The Little Mermaid

The Little Things

The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim

The Lost City

The Magic Flute

The Many Saints of Newark

The Marksman

The Marsh King's Daughter

The Marvels

The Master and Margarita

The Matrix Resurrections

The Mauritanian

The Medium

The Menu

The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare

The Miracle Club

The Mitchells vs. the Machines

The Movie Emperor

The Neighbor

The New Mutants

The Night House

The Night My Dad Saved Christmas

The Northman

The Nun II

The Old Oak

The Peasants

The People In The Walls

The Phoenician Scheme

The Photograph

The Pig, the Snake and the Pigeon

The Pope's Exorcist

The Promised Neverland

The Protégé

The Quintessential Quintuplets Movie

The Real Sister

The Return

The Rhythm Section

The Room Next Door

The Roundup

The Roundup: No Way Out

The School of the Magical Animals

The Sea Beast

The Secret Garden

The Seed of the Sacred Fig

The Shift

The Six Triple Eight

The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run

The Strangers: Chapter 1

The Substance

The Suicide Squad

The Super Mario Bros. Movie

The Taste of Things

The Three Musketeers: D'Artagnan

The Three Musketeers: Milady

The Tomorrow War

The Tragedy of Macbeth

The Trial of the Chicago 7

The Turning

The Twisters

The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent

The Underdoggs

The Unholy

The Vault

The Virtuoso

The Voyeurs

The War with Grandpa

The Watchers

The Way Back

The Wild Robot

The Witch: Part 2. The Other One

The Wolf and the Lion

The Worst Person in the World

The Yin-Yang Master: Dream of Eternity

The Zone of Interest

Thelma

There's Still Tomorrow

Thor: Love and Thunder

Those Who Wish Me Dead

Three Thousand Years of Longing

Through My Window 3: Looking at You

Tiger 3

Till

Titane

Tolo Tolo

Tom & Jerry

Top Gun: Maverick

Transformers One

Trap

Triangle of Sadness

Trolls Band Together

Trolls World Tour

TRON: Ares

Turning Red

Turtles All the Way Down

Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In

Twisters

Uglies

UI

Uncharted

Under the Open Sky

Underwater

Unstoppable

Vanguard

Venom: Let There Be Carnage

Vermiglio

Violent Night

Violet Evergarden: The Movie

Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery

Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl

Warriors of Future

We Live in Time

Weird: The Al Yankovic Story

West Side Story

Where the Crawdads Sing

White Bird

White Noise

White Snake: Afloat

Wicked

Wicked Little Letters

Wicked: For Good

Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey

Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey 2

Wish Dragon

Wolfs

Wolfwalkers

Women Talking

Wonder Woman 1984

Wonka

Wrath of Man

X

YES DAY

You Hurt My Feelings

Young Woman and the Sea

Your Monster

Zack Snyder's Justice League