Year-End Lists

Nick Schager: The 10 Best Movies of 2023, as published by The Daily Beast

1. Oppenheimer
   Christopher Nolan
2. Asteroid City
   Wes Anderson
3. Poor Things
   Yorgos Lanthimos
4. Perfect Days
   Wim Wenders
5. Beau Is Afraid
   Ari Aster
6. The Holdovers
   Alexander Payne
7. Afire
   Christian Petzold
8. Menus-plaisirs - Les Troisgros
   Frederick Wiseman
9. The Killer
   David Fincher
10. The Eternal Memory
    Maite Alberdi

Honorable mentions

• American Fiction
  Cord Jefferson
• Anatomy of a Fall
  Justine Triet
• De humani corporis fabrica
  Lucien Castaing-Taylor and Véréna Paravel
• Eileen
  William Oldroyd
• Infinity Pool
  Brandon Cronenberg
• Personality Crisis: One Night Only
  Martin Scorsese & David Tedeschi
• The Promised Land
  Nikolaj Arcel
• Sanctuary
  Zachary Wigon
• Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
  Joaquim Dos Santos, Kemp Powers and Justin K. Thompson
• The Zone of Interest
  Jonathan Glazer