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2023 Ranked Best to Worst (UK Releases / US Releases / Premieres)

A ranking of all the movies from 2023 that I've seen.


Top 10 UK Releases:
1. Return to Seoul
2. Oppenheimer
3. Killers of the Flower Moon
4. Stars at Noon
5. The Blue Caftan
6. My Imaginary Country
7. Rye Lane
8. Liz and the Blue Bird
9. 20 Days in Mariupol
10. How to Have Sex


Top 10 US Releases:
1. The Zone of Interest
2. Oppenheimer
3. Killers of the Flower Moon
4. The Blue Caftan
5. Natural Light
6. Rye Lane
7. 20 Days in Mariupol
8. Kokomo City
9. Afire
10. In Water


Top 10 Films that Premiered in 2023:
1. The Zone of Interest
2. Oppenheimer
3. Close Your Eyes
4. Killers of the Flower Moon
5. Inside the Yellow Cocoon Shell
6. Evil Does Not Exist
7. Rye Lane
8. 20 Days in Mariupol
9. How to Have Sex
10. Kokomo City

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  • The Zone of Interest

    1

  • Return to Seoul

    2

  • Oppenheimer

    3

  • Close Your Eyes

    4

  • Killers of the Flower Moon

    5

  • Inside the Yellow Cocoon Shell

    6

  • Stars at Noon

    7

  • The Blue Caftan

    8

  • Natural Light

    9

  • Evil Does Not Exist

    10

  • My Imaginary Country

    11

  • Rye Lane

    12

  • Liz and the Blue Bird

    13

  • 20 Days in Mariupol

    14

  • How to Have Sex

    15

  • Kokomo City

    16

  • Green Border

    17

  • Afire

    18

  • In Our Day

    19

  • In Water

    20

  • All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

    21

  • The Boy and the Heron

    22

  • Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

    23

  • Mami Wata

    24

  • After Love

    25

  • Emily

    26

  • Babylon

    27

  • Tótem

    28

  • Blue Jean

    29

  • One Fine Morning

    30

  • R.M.N.

    31

  • Walk Up

    32

  • Do Not Expect Too Much from the End of the World

    33

  • TÁR

    34

  • The Killer

    35

  • Past Lives

    36

  • Fallen Leaves

    37

  • May December

    38

  • Godzilla Minus One

    39

  • EO

    40

  • La Chimera

    41

  • Infinity Pool

    42

  • Four Daughters

    43

  • Joyland

    44

  • Showing Up

    45

  • The Bikeriders

    46

  • A Thousand and One

    47

  • Women Talking

    48

  • Love Life

    49

  • Pacifiction

    50

  • Saint Omer

    51

  • Here

    52

  • Passages

    53

  • Trenque Lauquen

    54

  • Godland

    55

  • John Wick: Chapter 4

    56

  • The Iron Claw

    57

  • Asteroid City

    58

  • El Conde

    59

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

    60

  • About Dry Grasses

    61

  • Master Gardener

    62

  • Banel & Adama

    63

  • Poor Things

    64

  • Pictures of Ghosts

    65

  • Eileen

    66

  • Lingua Franca

    67

  • Copa 71

    68

  • Priscilla

    69

  • The Fifth Thoracic Vertebra

    70

  • Janet Planet

    71

  • Return to Dust

    72

  • The Breaking Ice

    73

  • Scrapper

    74

  • Samsara

    75

  • Holy Spider

    76

  • Fair Play

    77

  • Medusa Deluxe

    78

  • Alcarràs

    79

  • BlackBerry

    80

  • American Fiction

    81

  • The Holdovers

    82

  • The Royal Hotel

    83

  • The Settlers

    84

  • The Echo

    85

  • Monster

    86

  • Wonka

    87

  • Pearl

    88

  • The Fabelmans

    89

  • All of Us Strangers

    90

  • Hit Man

    91

  • Red Rooms

    92

  • Earth Mama

    93

  • Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom

    94

  • Youth (Spring)

    95

  • Society of the Snow

    96

  • Disco Boy

    97

  • Maestro

    98

  • Broker

    99

  • Utøya: July 22

    100

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