Year-End Lists

Emily Barnett: Top 10 Films of 2023, as published by Les Inrockuptibles

[see also 2022 • 2021 • 2020 • 2019 • 2018 • 2017 • 2016]

1. Killers of the Flower Moon
   Martin Scorsese
2. Anatomy of a Fall
   Justine Triet
3. Last Summer
   Catherine Breillat
4. The Animal Kingdom
   Thomas Cailley
5. Aftersun
   Charlotte Wells
6. Inside the Yellow Cocoon Shell
   Phạm Thiên Ân
7. Jeanne du Barry
   Maïwenn
8. The Rapture
   Iris Kaltenbäck
9. The Nature of Love
   Monia Chokri
10. Return to Seoul
    Davy Chou

This list contributes to:

• Les Inrocks: Our Top Films of 2023

Les Inrockuptibles: Our Top Films of 2023

[see also 2022 • 2021 • 2020 • 2019 • 2018 • 2017 • 2016 • 2015 • 2014 • 2013 • 2012 • 2011]

1. Anatomy of a Fall
   Justine Triet
2. The Fabelmans
   Steven Spielberg
3. Last Summer
   Catherine Breillat
4. The Animal Kingdom
   Thomas Cailley
5. Close Your Eyes
   Víctor Erice
6. Red Island
   Robin Campillo
7. Return to Seoul
   Davy Chou
8. Inside the Yellow Cocoon Shell
   Phạm Thiên Ân
9. Tár
   Todd Field
10. Showing Up
    Kelly Reichardt
11. Killers of the Flower Moon
    Martin Scorsese
12. In Our Day
    Hong Sang-soo
13. Aftersun
    Charlotte Wells
14. The Rapture
    Iris Kaltenbäck
15. The Killer
    David Fincher
16. Trenque Lauquen
    Laura Citarella
17. De humani corporis fabrica
    Lucien Castaing-Taylor and Véréna Paravel
18. Soul Mates
    André Téchiné
19. Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One
    Christopher McQuarrie
20. A Brighter Tomorrow
    Nanni Moretti

This list summarizes other lists, including these:

• Les Inrocks: Emily Barnett: Top 10 Films of 2023
• Les Inrocks: Marilou Duponchel: Top 10 Films of 2023
• Les Inrocks: Murielle Joudet: Top 10 Films of 2023

IndieWire: The 25 Best Movies of 2023

[see also 2022 • 2021 • 2020 • 2010s • 2015]

1. Past Lives
   Celine Song
2. The Taste of Things
   Trần Anh Hùng
3. Asteroid City
   Wes Anderson
4. The Boy and the Heron
   Hayao Miyazaki
5. May December
   Todd Haynes
6. Poor Things
   Yorgos Lanthimos
7. Passages
   Ira Sachs
8. Anatomy of a Fall
   Justine Triet
9. All of Us Strangers
   Andrew Haigh
10. The Zone of Interest
    Jonathan Glazer
11. A Thousand and One
    A.V. Rockwell
12. Barbie
    Greta Gerwig
13. The Delinquents
    Rodrigo Moreno
14. Oppenheimer
    Christopher Nolan
15. Killers of the Flower Moon
    Martin Scorsese
16. R.M.N.
    Cristian Mungiu
17. Love Life
    Kôji Fukada
18. Pacifiction
    Albert Serra
19. Kokomo City
    D. Smith
20. La chimera
    Alice Rohrwacher
21. Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
    Joaquim Dos Santos, Kemp Powers and Justin K. Thompson
22. Earth Mama
    Savanah Leaf
23. Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret.
    Kelly Fremon Craig
24. Godland
    Hlynur Pálmason
25. Beau Is Afraid
    Ari Aster

The Economist: The Best Films of 2023

[see also 2022 • 2021 • 2020 • 2019]

• Anatomy of a Fall
  Justine Triet
• The Boy and the Heron
  Hayao Miyazaki
• The Creator
  Gareth Edwards
• The Holdovers
  Alexander Payne
• Holy Spider
  Ali Abbasi
• How to Have Sex
  Molly Manning Walker
• Killers of the Flower Moon
  Martin Scorsese
• Maestro
  Bradley Cooper
• Oppenheimer
  Christopher Nolan
• Past Lives
  Celine Song
• Poor Things
  Yorgos Lanthimos
• The Taste of Things
  Trần Anh Hùng
• Reality
  Tina Satter
• The Zone of Interest
  Jonathan Glazer