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Welcome to our curated list of the 30 Best Films of 2023, part of an ongoing series celebrating the finest achievements in cinema each year. In 2023, the film industry delivered an eclectic mix of groundbreaking stories that captivated audiences worldwide. This year saw a remarkable blend of inventive blockbusters and bold indie films, with filmmakers pushing the boundaries of both storytelling and visual artistry.
A defining moment of the year was ‘Barbenheimer,’ the simultaneous release of Barbie and Oppenheimer, which not only dominated the box office but also redefined what mainstream cinema could achieve. Meanwhile, films like Poor Things captivated with its imaginative narrative and striking visuals, embodying the bold creative risks that marked 2023.
Our rankings combine average ratings, critical acclaim, and audience reception to present a comprehensive view of the year’s best. As we count down, you’ll discover films that excelled in storytelling, technical achievement, and cultural impact. Join us in celebrating the 30 Best Films of 2023, and stay tuned for future installments as we continue to explore each year’s finest cinematic offerings.
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Top10nerScore70.682 / 100
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DIRECTOR: Tran Anh Hung
WRITERS: Tran Anh Hung
CINEMATOGRAPHY: Jonathan Ricquebourg
STARRING: Juliette Binoche, Benoît Magimel
GENRE: Food, Period Drama, Romance
Set in France in 1889, the film follows the life of Dodin Bouffant as a chef living with his personal cook and lover Eugénie. They share a long history of gastronomy and love but Eugénie refuses to marry Dodin, so the food lover decides to do something he has never done before: cook for her.
The Taste of Things indulges our senses with an exquisite love story akin to French haute cuisine. Set in 1889, this historical romance, led by Binoche and Magimel, beautifully explores themes of love, beauty, and human connection, offering a deeply gratifying cinematic experience.
Top10nerScore70.948 / 100
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DIRECTOR: Cord Jefferson
WRITERS: Cord Jefferson
CINEMATOGRAPHY: Cristina Dunlap
STARRING: Jeffrey Wright, Tracee Ellis Ross, Sterling K. Brown, Erika Alexander, Issa Rae
GENRE: Satire, Family Drama, Comedy
A novelist fed up with the establishment profiting from “Black” entertainment uses a pen name to write a book that propels him into the heart of hypocrisy and the madness he claims to disdain.
American Fiction is a sharp, satirical dissection of race, identity, and the publishing world. Wright delivers a compelling performance, grounding the film’s biting humor and cultural critiques. Its layered storytelling resonates with nuance, making it a standout in modern satire.
Top10nerScore71.021 / 100
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DIRECTOR: Greta Gerwig
WRITERS: Noah Baumbach, Greta Gerwig
CINEMATOGRAPHY: Rodrigo Prieto
STARRING: Margot Robbie, Ryan Gosling, America Ferrera, Kate McKinnon, Issa Rae, Will Ferrell, Ariana Greenblatt
GENRE: Satire, Absurdist Comedy, Portal Fantasy, Low Fantasy
Barbie and Ken are having the time of their lives in the colorful and seemingly perfect world of Barbie Land. However, when they get a chance to go to the real world, they soon discover the joys and perils of living among humans.
Gerwig’s Barbie is a visually dazzling comedy that smartly pairs meta humor with subversive storytelling. Clever, funny, and poignant, this film blends entertainment with a powerful commentary on patriarchy and feminism, making it one of the year’s standout comedies.
Top10nerScore71.053 / 100
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DIRECTOR: Matteo Garrone
WRITERS: Massimo Ceccherini, Matteo Garrone, Massimo Gaudioso, Andrea Tagliaferri
CINEMATOGRAPHY: Paolo Carnera
STARRING: Seydou Sarr, Moustapha Fall, Issaka Sawadogo
GENRE: Drama, Road Movie
Longing for a brighter future, two Senegalese teenagers embark on a journey from West Africa to Italy. However, between their dreams and reality lies a labyrinth of checkpoints, the Sahara Desert, and the vast waters of the Mediterranean.
Io Capitano offers a harrowing yet tender odyssey of migration, blending raw realism with poetic imagery. The film’s emotional depth and evocative storytelling capture both the resilience and vulnerability of its young protagonist, making it a deeply affecting journey for audiences.
Top10nerScore71.132 / 100
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DIRECTOR: Kelly Fremon Craig
WRITERS: Kelly Fremon Craig
CINEMATOGRAPHY: Tim Ives
STARRING: Abby Ryder Fortson, Rachel McAdams, Kathy Batese, Elle Graham, Benny Safdi
GENRE: Coming-of-Age, Family Drama
When her family moves from the city to the suburbs, 11-year-old Margaret navigates new friends, feelings, and the beginning of adolescence.
Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret. is an effervescent and refreshingly frank coming-of-age comedy-drama that does full justice to Judy Blume’s seminal novel. Set in the ’70s but feeling totally current, the film captures the magic and challenges of girlhood with a wonderfully sweet touch.
Top10nerScore71.257 / 100
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DIRECTOR: Matt Johnson
WRITERS: Matt Johnson, Matthew Miller
CINEMATOGRAPHY: Jared Raab
STARRING: Jay Baruchel, Glenn Howerton, Matt Johnson, Rich Sommer, Michael Ironside, Cary Elwes
GENRE: Biopic, Comedy, Period Drama
Two mismatched entrepreneurs – egghead innovator Mike Lazaridis and cut-throat businessman Jim Balsillie – joined forces in an endeavour that was to become a worldwide hit in little more than a decade. The story of the meteoric rise and catastrophic demise of the world’s first smartphone.
BlackBerry offers a terrifically entertaining look at the rise and fall of a generation-defining gadget. With sharp intelligence and devilishly entertaining humor, this comedy-drama chronicles BlackBerry’s dramatic journey, boasting solid performances and a consistent pace.
Top10nerScore71.642 / 100
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DIRECTOR: Alice Rohrwacher
WRITERS: Alice Rohrwacher
CINEMATOGRAPHY: Hélène Louvart
STARRING: Josh O’Connor, Carol Duarte, Vincenzo Nemolato, Alba Rohrwacher, Isabella Rossellini
GENRE: Drama, Magical Realism, Crime
Set in the 1980s in rural Italy, Arthur is mourning the loss of his love. A local group of graverobbers make use of his archaeological skills to find ancient tombs filled with artefacts, but Arthur uses the digs to search for the afterlife, of which myths speak, where he imagines reuniting with her.
La Chimera is a marvelous and magical tale by Rohrwacher, blending wild, improbable pursuits with her trademark magical realism. O’Connor delivers a magnificent performance, navigating a dangerous yet exhilarating world that keeps shapeshifting as the plot unfolds.
Top10nerScore72.071 / 100
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DIRECTOR: Aki Kaurismäki
WRITERS: Aki Kaurismäki
CINEMATOGRAPHY: Timo Salminen
STARRING: Alma Pöysti, Jussi Vatanen
GENRE: Drama, Romantic Comedy
In modern-day Helsinki, two lonely souls in search of love meet by chance in a karaoke bar. However, their path to happiness is beset by obstacles – from lost phone numbers to mistaken addresses, alcoholism, and a charming stray dog.
Fallen Leaves is a poetic heartbeat of fleeting temporal happiness, beautifully crafted by Aki Kaurismäki. This understated yet warm love story between two lonely individuals struggling to break free from their dead-end lives emphasizes human resilience and the value of love.
Top10nerScore72.149 / 100
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DIRECTOR: Christopher McQuarrie
WRITERS: Christopher McQuarrie, Erik Jendresen
CINEMATOGRAPHY: Fraser Taggart
STARRING: Tom Cruise, Hayley Atwell, Ving Rhames, Simon Pegg, Rebecca Ferguson, Vanessa Kirby, Esai Morales, Pom Klementieff, Henry Czerny
GENRE: Action, Spy, Thriller
Ethan Hunt and his IMF team embark on their most dangerous mission yet: to track down a terrifying new weapon that threatens all of humanity before it falls into the wrong hands.
Dead Reckoning proves the franchise remains thrilling with world-threatening stakes and epic set pieces. Featuring a terrific cast and beautifully shot stunts, it stands as one of the best action movies of the year, built around death-defying showcases of suspense and bravado.
Top10nerScore72.676 / 100
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DIRECTOR: Troy Quane, Nick Bruno
WRITERS: Robert L. Baird, Lloyd Taylor, Troy Quane, Pamela Ribon, Keith Bunin, Marc Haimes, Nick Bruno
STARRING: Chloë Grace Moretz, Riz Ahmed, Eugene Lee Yang, Frances Conroy, Lorraine Toussaint, Beck Bennett, RuPaul, Indya Moore, Julio Torres
GENRE: Sword and Sorcery, Computer Animation, Science Fiction, Comedy, LGBTQ+, Buddy, Family
When a knight in a futuristic medieval world is framed for a crime he didn’t commit, the only one who can help him prove his innocence is Nimona — a mischievous teen who happens to be a shapeshifting creature he’s sworn to destroy.
Nimona taps into rich emotional veins with splendid animation and thoughtful allegory, delivering a deeply lovable adventure. With fast-paced action and trademark chaos, the film is a crisp entertainer, delighting with vibrant storytelling and an imaginative world.
Top10nerScore72.860 / 100
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DIRECTOR: Paola Cortellesi
WRITERS: Furio Andreotti, Paola Cortellesi, Giulia Calenda
CINEMATOGRAPHY: Davide Leone
STARRING: Paola Cortellesi, Valerio Mastandrea, Romana Maggiora Vergano, Emanuela Fanelli, Giorgio Colangeli, Vinicio Marchioni
GENRE: Period Drama, Family Drama, Comedy
Delia is a typical housewife in post-war Italy, whose family is in turmoil over the impending engagement of beloved first-born Marcella. The arrival of a mysterious letter, however, will ignite Delia’s courage to face her abusive husband and imagine a better future.
There’s Still Tomorrow delivers a rich cinematic experience with ironic humor, musical scenes, and the vindication of women’s roles. With meticulous design, Leone’s impeccable camerawork, and a smartly defiant ending, this is storytelling with terrific confidence and panache.
Top10nerScore73.607 / 100
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DIRECTOR: Nuri Bilge Ceylan
WRITERS: Nuri Bilge Ceylan, Ebru Ceylan, Akın Aksu
CINEMATOGRAPHY: Cevahir Şahin, Kürşat Üresin
STARRING: Deniz Celiloğlu, Merve Dizdar, Musab Ekici
GENRE: Psychological Drama
A young art teacher hopes to be transfered to Istanbul after completing his mandatory duty in a remote village school in Anatolia. After accusations of innapropriate contact with a student surface, his hopes of escape fade and he descends further into an existential crisis.
About Dry Grasses is a profound psychological drama that delves into the complexities of the human condition. Nuri Bilge Ceylan offers a stark window into the conflicted soul of Anatolia, revealing just enough to invite judgment while keeping viewers in a state of introspection.
Top10nerScore74.135 / 100
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DIRECTOR: Pablo Berger
WRITERS: Pablo Berger
GENRE: Animation, Fable, Slice of Life, Drama
Dog lives in Manhattan and he’s tired of being alone. One day he decides to build himself a robot, a companion. Their friendship blossoms, until they become inseparable, to the rhythm of 80’s NYC. One summer night, Dog, with great sadness, is forced to abandon Robot at the beach. Will they ever meet again?
Robot Dreams beautifully captures silent storytelling with a heartfelt tale of unlikely companionship set against the nostalgic 1980s NYC backdrop. Berger’s direction, inspired by Sara Varon’s comic, evokes a mix of joy and sorrow, crafting an animation that resonates deeply.
Top10nerScore74.794 / 100
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DIRECTOR: J. A. Bayona
WRITERS: Bernat Vilaplana, J. A. Bayona, Jaime Marques, Nicolás Casariego Córdoba
CINEMATOGRAPHY: Pedro Luque
STARRING: Enzo Vogrincic, Agustín Pardella, Matías Recalt, Esteban Bigliardi
GENRE: Survival, Biopic, Period Drama, Disaster
In 1972, Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571, which had been chartered to fly a rugby team to Chile, crashed in the heart of the Andes. Only 29 of its 45 passengers survived the accident. Trapped in one of the most hostile and inaccessible environments on the planet, they have to resort to extreme measures to stay alive.
Society of the Snow captures a harrowing true story with stunning technical prowess and emotional depth. Bayona’s direction transforms the tragic plane crash into a gripping survival drama, blending raw realism with a hopeful message of human resilience.
Top10nerScore75.030 / 100
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DIRECTOR: James Gunn
WRITERS: James Gunn
CINEMATOGRAPHY: Henry Braham
STARRING: Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Dave Bautista, Karen Gillan, Pom Klementieff, Vin Diesel, Bradley Cooper, Will Poulter, Chukwudi Iwuji, Sean Gunn
GENRE: Space Opera, Action, Superhero, Comedy
Peter Quill, still reeling from the loss of Gamora, must rally his team around him to defend the universe along with protecting one of their own. A mission that, if not completed successfully, could quite possibly lead to the end of the Guardians as we know them.
Steering the team into a more somber realm while maintaining its core of emotion and wit, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 concludes the trilogy on a captivating and enjoyable note. The film strikes a balance between depth and levity, offering a satisfying closure to the beloved saga.
Top10nerScore75.145 / 100
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DIRECTOR: Sean Durkin
WRITERS: Sean Durkin
CINEMATOGRAPHY: Mátyás Erdély
STARRING: Zac Efron, Holt McCallany, Jeremy Allen White, Harris Dickinson, Stanley Simons, Maura Tierney, Lily James
GENRE: Biopic, Family Drama, Sports, Period Drama
The true story of the inseparable Von Erich brothers, who made history in the intensely competitive world of professional wrestling in the early 1980s. Through tragedy and triumph, under the shadow of their domineering father and coach, the brothers seek larger-than-life immortality on the biggest stage in sports.
The Iron Claw combines powerful performances and a poignant real-life narrative to deliver a deeply emotional experience. Efron and McCallany shine in career-best roles, portraying the complexities of one of wrestling’s legendary families with both grace and intensity.
Top10nerScore75.189 / 100
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DIRECTOR: Chad Stahelski
WRITERS: Shay Hatten, Michael Finch
CINEMATOGRAPHY: Dan Laustsen
STARRING: Keanu Reeves, Donnie Yen, Bill Skarsgård, Ian McShane, Shamier Anderson, Laurence Fishburne, Lance Reddick
GENRE: Action, Crime, Thriller
With the price on his head ever increasing, John Wick uncovers a path to defeating The High Table. But before he can earn his freedom, Wick must face off against a new enemy with powerful alliances across the globe and forces that turn old friends into foes.
John Wick: Chapter 4 delivers an unrelenting barrage of action, showcasing Keanu Reeves in his element as the unstoppable John Wick. The film dazzles with its choreographed violence, each sequence more jaw-dropping than the last, ensuring there’s never a dull moment.
Top10nerScore75.436 / 100
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DIRECTOR: Jonathan Glazer
WRITERS: Jonathan Glazer, Lukas Feigelfeld
CINEMATOGRAPHY: Łukasz Żal
STARRING: Christian Friedel, Sandra Hüller
GENRE: Period Drama, Slice of Life, War
The commandant of Auschwitz, Rudolf Höss, and his wife, Hedwig, strive to build a perfect life for their family in a house and garden next to the camp. When a promotion threatens to undo everything the family has built, Hedwig refuses to leave their dream home.
The Zone of Interest chillingly exposes the banality of evil, compelling viewers to confront the unsettling normalization of heinous acts. Glazer’s haunting exploration leaves a lingering sense of unease, emphasizing the horrors that unfold both on and off the screen.
Top10nerScore75.636 / 100
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DIRECTOR: Andrew Haigh
WRITERS: Andrew Haigh
CINEMATOGRAPHY: Jamie D. Ramsay
STARRING: Andrew Scott, Paul Mescal, Claire Foy, Jamie Bell
GENRE: Psychological Drama, LGBTQ, Magical Realism
One night in his near-empty tower block, Adam has a chance encounter with a mysterious neighbour Harry, which punctures the rhythm of his everyday life. As a relationship develops between them, Adam becomes preoccupied with memories of the past and finds himself drawn back to the home he grew up in.
All of Us Strangers explores profound grief and love through a fantastical yet deeply human lens, leaving a lasting impact with its outstanding performances and compelling narrative. This psychological drama resonates, painting a vivid and singular portrait of emotional depth.
Top10nerScore76.779 / 100
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DIRECTOR: Hayao Miyazaki
WRITERS: Hayao Miyazaki
CINEMATOGRAPHY: Atsushi Okui
STARRING: Soma Santoki, Masaki Suda, Ko Shibasaki, Aimyon, Yoshino Kimura, Takuya Kimura, Shohei Hino
STARRING (ENGLISH): Luca Padovan, Robert Pattinson, Florence Pugh, Karen Fukuhara, Gemma Chan, Christian Bale, Mark Hamill
GENRE: Adventure, Coming-of-Age, Isekai, Anime
A young boy named Mahito, yearning for his mother, ventures into a world shared by the living and the dead. There, death comes to an end, and life finds a new beginning.
The Boy and the Heron is a soulfully animated gem, exploring thought-provoking themes with Miyazaki’s signature excellence. Boasting incredible animation and a satisfying story, it offers a thrilling journey for both young viewers and those contemplating deeper questions.
Top10nerScore78.700 / 100
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DIRECTOR: Takashi Yamazaki
WRITERS: Takashi Yamazaki
CINEMATOGRAPHY: Kōzō Shibazaki
STARRING: Ryunosuke Kamiki, Minami Hamabe, Yuki Yamada, Hidetaka Yoshioka, Kuranosuke Sasaki, Munetaka Aoki, Sakura Ando
GENRE: Kaiju, Period Drama
A kamikaze pilot faces a new threat on Ōdo Island. A colossal monster attacks, claiming the lives of warplane engineers. Burdened by guilt for failing to distract the creature and driven by personal redemption, he joins forces with veterans to confront the monstrous force, known as Godzilla.
Godzilla Minus One combines engaging human stories with spectacular kaiju action, offering both thrilling special effects and an entertaining narrative. It delves into dark historical passages, exploring complex human dynamics while boldly confronting moral complexities.
Top10nerScore79.762 / 100
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DIRECTOR: Yorgos Lanthimos
WRITERS: Tony McNamara
CINEMATOGRAPHY: Robbie Ryan
STARRING: Emma Stone, Mark Ruffalo, Willem Dafoe, Ramy Youssef, Christopher Abbott
GENRE: Black Comedy, Steampunk, Coming-of-Age
Brought back to life by an unorthodox scientist, a young woman runs off with a lawyer on a whirlwind adventure across the continents. Free from the prejudices of her times, she grows steadfast in her purpose to stand for equality and liberation.
Poor Things deftly blends dark comedy with poignant drama, anchored by a standout performance from Stone. Lanthimos crafts a whimsically macabre tale that challenges societal norms with wicked humor and visual flair, making it a must-watch for fans of offbeat cinema.
Top10nerScore79.806 / 100
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DIRECTOR: Martin Scorsese
WRITERS: Eric Roth, Martin Scorsese
CINEMATOGRAPHY: Rodrigo Prieto
STARRING: Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert De Niro, Lily Gladstone, Jesse Plemons, Tantoo Cardinal, Cara Jade Myers, Scott Shepherd
GENRE: Period Drama, Crime, Biopic
When oil is discovered in 1920s Oklahoma under Osage Nation land, the Osage people are murdered one by one—until the FBI steps in to unravel the mystery.
Killers of the Flower Moon delivers a poignant examination of America’s complex ties with Indigenous communities. Remarkable performances, stunning visuals, and a compelling narrative captivate audiences despite the film’s intimidating length, marking another triumph for Scorsese.
Top10nerScore80.690 / 100
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DIRECTOR: Justine Triet
WRITERS: Justine Triet, Arthur Harari
CINEMATOGRAPHY: Simon Beaufils
STARRING: Sandra Hüller, Swann Arlaud, Milo Machado-Graner, Antoine Reinartz, Samuel Theis, Jehnny Beth
GENRE: Legal Drama, Family Drama
When her husband Samuel is mysteriously found dead in the snow below their secluded chalet, Sandra becomes the main suspect when the police begin to question whether he fell or was pushed. The trial soon becomes a psychological journey into the depths of Sandra and Samuel’s complicated marriage.
Anatomy of a Fall skillfully blends intricate procedural elements with compelling family drama, showcasing the formidable synergy between Hüller’s stellar performance and Triet’s peak artistic prowess. A captivating exploration of narrative depth and emotional resonance.
Top10nerScore80.796 / 100
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DIRECTOR: Hirokazu Kore-eda
WRITERS: Yuji Sakamoto
CINEMATOGRAPHY: Ryūto Kondō
STARRING: Sōya Kurokawa, Hinata Hiiragi, Sakura Andō, Eita Nagayama, Yūko Tanaka
GENRE: Psychological Drama, Hyperlink Cinema
When her young son Minato starts to behave strangely, his mother feels that there is something wrong. Discovering that a teacher is responsible, she storms into the school demanding to know what’s going on. But as the story unfolds through the eyes of mother, teacher and child, the truth gradually emerges.
Gently devastating in its compassion, Monster is a masterpiece of shifting perspectives. This psychological drama, with perfect performances from Kurokawa and Hiiragi, offers no easy answers, using bold visuals and pithy dialogue to deliver sharp social commentary.
Top10nerScore80.913 / 100
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DIRECTOR: Alexander Payne
WRITERS: David Hemingson
CINEMATOGRAPHY: Eigil Bryld
STARRING: Paul Giamatti, Dominic Sessa, Da’Vine Joy Randolph
GENRE: Christmas, Comedy, Drama
A curmudgeonly instructor at a New England prep school is forced to remain on campus during Christmas break to babysit the handful of students with nowhere to go. Eventually, he forms an unlikely bond with one of them — a damaged, brainy troublemaker — and with the school’s head cook, who has just lost a son in Vietnam.
The Holdovers is a charming and thought-provoking dramedy that showcases Alexander Payne’s storytelling prowess. With Paul Giamatti delivering a heartfelt performance, the film’s nostalgic, dialogue-driven format offers a delightful and emotionally resonant experience.
Top10nerScore81.174 / 100
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DIRECTOR: Celine Song
WRITERS: Celine Song
CINEMATOGRAPHY: Shabier Kirchner
STARRING: Greta Lee, Teo Yoo, John Magaro
GENRE: Drama, Romance
Nora and Hae Sung, two deeply connected childhood friends, are wrest apart after Nora’s family emigrates from South Korea. 20 years later, they are reunited for one fateful week as they confront notions of love and destiny.
Past Lives unfolds with emotional resonance as Greta Lee and Teo Yoo intricately weave a tale of profound connection. Celine Song’s debut is a mesmerizing achievement, effortlessly guiding audiences through a sublime narrative journey that exceeds expectations of maturity.
Top10nerScore81.338 / 100
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DIRECTOR: Wim Wenders
WRITERS: Wim Wenders, Takuma Takasaki
CINEMATOGRAPHY: Franz Lustig
STARRING: Koji Yakusho, Arisa Nakano, Tokio Emoto
GENRE: Slice of Life
Hirayama seems utterly content with his simple life as a cleaner of toilets in Tokyo. Outside of his very structured everyday routine he enjoys his passion for music and for books. And he loves trees and takes photos of them. A series of unexpected encounters gradually reveal more of his past.
Perfect Days, led by Kôji Yakusho’s remarkable performance, is an absorbing slice-of-life drama that adds a quietly soaring gem to Wim Wenders’ filmography. With a keen feel for Tokyo’s texture and an avoidance of cliché, Wenders captures the city’s everyday beauty.
Top10nerScore83.033 / 100
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DIRECTOR: Christopher Nolan
WRITERS: Christopher Nolan
CINEMATOGRAPHY: Hoyte van Hoytema
STARRING: Cillian Murphy, Emily Blunt, Robert Downey Jr., Matt Damon, Florence Pugh
GENRE: Biopic, Period Drama, Political Drama, War
The story of J. Robert Oppenheimer’s role in the development of the atomic bomb during World War II.
In Oppenheimer, Nolan showcases directorial prowess, seamlessly merging meticulous research with artistic brilliance. The film delves into Oppenheimer’s enigmatic life, offering a fresh perspective, enhanced by Murphy’s commanding performance and Hoytema’s breathtaking visuals.
Top10nerScore86.887 / 100
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DIRECTORS: Joaquim Dos Santos, Justin K. Thompson, Kemp Powers
WRITERS: Dave Callaham, Phil Lord, Christopher Miller
STARRING: Shameik Moore, Hailee Steinfeld, Jason Schwartzman, Oscar Isaac, Jake Johnson, Brian Tyree, Henry Lauren Vélez
GENRE: Portal Fantasy, Computer Animation, Superhero, Action, Comedy, Family
After reuniting with Gwen Stacy, Brooklyn’s full-time, friendly neighborhood Spider-Man is catapulted across the Multiverse, where he encounters the Spider Society, a team of Spider-People charged with protecting the Multiverse’s very existence. But when the heroes clash on how to handle a new threat, Miles finds himself pitted against the other Spiders and must set out on his own to save those he loves most.
Across the Spider-Verse is a visually stunning, exuberant adventure that explodes the idea of what a comic book movie can be. This sequel boldly embraces its kaleidoscopic multiverse, delivering a unique and masterful experience that defies expectations, and cements its status as…
The Best Film of 2023
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| Air | 2023 |
| Bottoms | 2023 |
| Dream Scenario | 2023 |
| Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves | 2023 |
| Evil Does Not Exist | 2023 |
| Mars Express | 2023 |
| May December | 2023 |
| One Life | 2023 |
| Red Rooms | 2023 |
| Rye Lane | 2023 |
| Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem | 2023 |
| The Promised Land | 2023 |
| The Teachers’ Lounge | 2023 |
| The Covenant | 2023 |
| The Peasants | 2023 |
| Theater Camp | 2023 |
| They Cloned Tyrone | 2023 |
| When Evil Lurks | 2023 |
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