Year-End Lists

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2023 Movies

Variety: Peter Debruge: The Best Movies of 2023

08 December 2023

Poor Things - Yorgos Lanthimos

Peter Debruge: The Best Movies of 2023, as published by Variety

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

  1. Poor Things
    Yorgos Lanthimos
  2. Oppenheimer
    Christopher Nolan
  3. Chicken for Linda!
    Chiara Malta and Sébastien Laudenbach
  4. Past Lives
    Celine Song
  5. The Monk and the Gun
    Pawo Choyning Dorji
  6. Anatomy of a Fall
    Justine Triet
  7. Origin
    Ava DuVernay
  8. May December
    Todd Haynes
  9. The Holdovers
    Alexander Payne
  10. The Taste of Things
    Trần Anh Hùng

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