December 12, 2023

Top 10 Films of 2023

1. "Perfect Days" (Wim Wenders, Japan)

2. "About Dry Grasses" (Nuri Bilge Ceylan, Turkey)

3. "The Zone Of Interest" (Jonathan Glazer, UK)

4. "The Holdovers" (Alexander Payne, USA)

5. "Past Lives" (Celine Song, South Korea)

6. "Oppenheimer" (Christopher Nolan, USA)

7. "Poor Things" (Yorgos Lanthimos, USA)

8. "Smoke Sauna Sisterhood" (Anna Hints, Estonia)

9. "Asteroid City" (Wes Anderson, USA)

10. "Do Not Expect Too Much From The End Of The World" (Radu Jude, Romania)


Other great films:

Anyone But You (Australia)
BlackBerry (Canada)
Concrete Utopia (South Korea)
L'Ete dernier (France)
Fallen Leaves (Finland)
Farador (Canada)
Godland (Iceland)
Io Capitano (Italy)
Jour de merde (Canada) 
Monster (Japan)
Robot Dreams (Spain)
Rojek (Canada)
Solo (Canada)
Suzume (Japan)
Testament (Canada)
Yannick (France)


Top 10 Guilty Pleasures of 2023:

1. "La Passion de Dodin Bouffant" (Anh Hung Tran, France)

2. "Chlopi" (Dorota Kobiela, Hugh Welchman, Poland)

3. "No Hard Feelings" (Gene Stupnitsky, Sony)

4. "Somebody I Used To Know" (Dave Franco, Amazon Prime)

5. "Infinity Pool" (Brandon Cronenberg, Canada)

6. "Frontières" (Guy Édoin, Canada)

7. "The Delinquents" (Rodrigo Moreno, Argentina)

8. "El Conde" (Pablo Larraín, Chile)

9. "Beau Is Afraid" (Ari Aster, A24)
10. "Chuzhaya" (Aleksey Lukanev, Russia)


Top 3 Shorts:

1. "The Wonderful Story Of Henry Sugar" (Wes Anderson, USA)

2. "The Swan" (Wes Anderson, USA)

3. "Poison" (Wes Anderson, USA)


Other great shorts:


Top 3 Music Videos:

1. "Kill Bill" (Christian Breslauer, SZA)

2. "Flowers" (Jacob Bixenman, Miley Cyrus)

3. "The Beatles: Now And Then" (Peter Jackson, The Beatles)


Other great music videos:


Top Commercial:

"Breaking Good" (PopCorners)


Other great commercials:

Busch Guide

TV Top 10:


6. "Life On Our Planet" (Netflix)

7. "The Crown: Season 6" (Netflix)

8. "Fargo: Season 5" (FX)

9. "MH370: The Plane That Disappeared" (Netflix)

10. "Succession: Season 4" (HBO)


Top 3 Cartoons:

1. "Once Upon A Studio" (Dan Abraham, Trent Correy, Disney)

2. "27" (Flora Anna Buda, Hungary)

3. "Letter To A Pig" (Tal Kantor, Israel)


Other great cartoons:

I Am From Palestine
Our Uniform (Iran)
Pachyderme (France)
Papercut (UK)

Top 3 VR films:

1. "Mondes disparus" (Guillaume Martini, France)


2. "Over The Rainbow" (Craig Quintero, Taiwan)


3. "Colored" (Stephane Foenkinos, Pierre-Alain Giraud)


Top Stand-Up Comedy Show:

"Chris Rock: Selective Outrage" (Joel Gallen, Netflix)


Weak films of 2023:

Hey, Viktor! (Canada)
Ma Saigon (Canada)
Le Plongeur (Canada)
Richelieu (Canada)
Ru (Canada)
Sweet Dreams (Holland)

Weak shorts: 

Invincible (Canada)
Muscat (Canada)

Weak cartoons:

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