Best of 2023

   

1)     Killers of the Flower Moon                                       Martin Scorsese

2)     The Makanai: Cooking for the Maiko House        Hirokazu Kore-eda, et al

3)     The Boy and the Heron                                           Hayao Miyazaki

4)     Roald Dahl Anthology                                               Wes Anderson

5)     May December                                                         Todd Haynes

6)     The Zone of Interest                                                Jonathan Glazer

7)     Afire                                                                          Christian Petzold

8)     Tori and Lokita                                               Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne

9)     Scrapper                                                                    Charlotte Regan

10)   Fallen Leaves                                                            Aki Kaurismäki

Movies I Enjoyed

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

The Taste of Things, Perfect Days,

The Eight Mountains, La Nuit Du 12, 

Showing Up, American Fiction,

Poker Face, One Fine Morning,

Inside, Blood and Gold,

Ballerina, Barbie, Talk to Me,

Return to Seoul, Godland, 

Personality Crisis: One Night Only, Eileen, 

Dungeons and Dragons, You Hurt My Feelings,

Neither Confirm Nor Deny, The Royal Hotel, 

Past Lives,

Theater Camp, Air, 

Madeleine Collins, Rodeo,

John Wick 4, Sharper, The Pigeon Tunnel,

Pacifiction, Oppenheimer, The Lost King,

Sisu, Poor Things, 

M3gan, Wing Woman,

The Killer, Ferrari, Emily, 

Copenhagen Cowboy, Anatomy of a Fall,

Dream Scenario, Enys Men,

When Evil Lurks, Guardians of the Galaxy 3,

The Beasts, Your Lucky Day, 

Paris Revoir, Smoke Sauna Sisterhood,

Godzilla Minus One, Abigail, 

Tell Me a Creepy Story, 

Blue Jean, El Conde,

Little Bone Lodge, Bottoms, Locked In,

Onyx the Fortuitous and the Talisman of Souls

Below the Mendoza Line

Meg 2: The Trench, The Iron Claw, 

Everything Went Fine, Priscilla, Dumb Money,

BlackBerry, Anyone But You, Butcher's Crossing,

Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny,

Full Time, Infinity Pool,

The Holdovers, Saltburn,

Marlowe, Maestro,

The Super Mario Movie, Magic Mike's Last Dance,

See How They Run, Passages,

Sound of Freedom, Adult Adoption, Reptile,

The Covenant, Master Gardener,

Cocaine Bear, 100 Years of Warner Brothers,

No Hard Feelings, Sanctuary, Gringa,

Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre,

Knock at the Cabin, Please Baby Please,

Extraction 2, Suitable Flesh,

The Exorcist: Believer, The Blackening,

Nefarious, We Have A Ghost,

Ruby Baby , Champions,

Children of the Corn

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