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2023 Movies

Rolling Stone: David Fear: The 20 Best Movies of 2023

04 December 2023

Past Lives - Celine Song

David Fear: The 20 Best Movies of 2023, as published by Rolling Stone

[see also 2022 • 2021 • 2020 • 2018 • 2017 • 2012 • 2011]

  1. Past Lives
    Celine Song
  2. The Zone of Interest
    Jonathan Glazer
  3. Killers of the Flower Moon
    Martin Scorsese
  4. Poor Things
    Yorgos Lanthimos
  5. Showing Up
    Kelly Reichardt
  6. The Quiet Girl
    Colm Bairéad
  7. Anatomy of a Fall
    Justine Triet
  8. The Delinquents
    Rodrigo Moreno
  9. All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt
    Raven Jackson
  10. Barbie
    Greta Gerwig
  11. American Fiction
    Cord Jefferson
  12. All of Us Strangers
    Andrew Haigh
  13. Return to Seoul
    Davy Chou
  14. Beau Is Afraid
    Ari Aster
  15. Skinamarink
    Kyle Edward Ball
  16. Passages
    Ira Sachs
  17. You Hurt My Feelings
    Nicole Holofcener
  18. Bottoms
    Emma Seligman
  19. The Boy and the Heron
    Hayao Miyazaki
  20. Oppenheimer
    Christopher Nolan

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