Shashwat

The year 2023 stood out in cinematic history. Each year brings a mix of eagerly awaited films that either fulfill expectations or fall short, but this year presented us with remarkable movies that not only lived up to their promise but also surpassed our hopes. It will be remembered as the year when emerging indie artists overshadowed established filmmakers, and mainstream directors delivered the extraordinary within the familiar. It was also a notable time for intriguing small films that either found their niche amidst morally complex storytelling or were deemed too progressive for their time. Most thrilling, however, was the fact that studio-driven films discovered the perfect narrative hook, and franchise movies found their stride in a year notably devoid of major Marvel spectacles. Here are my picks for the fifty best films of the year. It was a difficult task to leave out some films that were not only exceptional but also significant. Ultimately, these fifty films stand out as mus...