It’s time for me to name The 10 Best Movies of 2023. And they are:
- “The Holdovers” (Focus)
- “Robot Dreams” (NEON)
- “The Taste of Things” (IFC)
- “Society of the Snow” (Netflix)
- “The Deepest Breath” (Netflix)
- “Hot Potato: The Story of The Wiggles” (Amazon)
- “They Cloned Tyrone” (Netflix)
- “Suzume” (Crunchyroll)
- “Two Tickets to Greece” (Greenwich)
- “Priscilla” (A24)
This year’s 10 Honorable Mentions, in alphabetical order:
- “BlackBerry” (IFC)
- “Boston Strangler” (20th Century)
- “The First Slam Dunk” (GKIDS)
- “The Hill” (Briarcliff)
- “The Inventor” (Blue Fox)
- “Jesus Revolution” (Lionsgate)
- “Nyad” (Netflix)
- “Reptile” (Netflix)
- “SLY” (Netflix)
- “WHAM!” (Netflix)
15 other great movies from 2023, in alphabetical order:
- “Anatomy of a Fall” (NEON)
- “Elemental” (Disney/Pixar)
- “Emily” (Bleecker Street)
- “Flamin’ Hot” (Searchlight)
- “Godzilla Minus One” (Toho)
- “Gran Turismo” (Sony/Columbia)
- “The Iron Claw” (A24)
- “Karen Carpenter: Starving for Perfection” (AMS)
- “The Lesson” (Bleecker Street)
- “Little Richard: I Am Everything” (Magnolia)
- “Miranda’s Victim” (Vertical)
- “The Sitting Duck” (Kino Lorber)
- “Sound of Freedom” (Angel)
- “Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour” (AMC)
- “Tetris” (Apple)