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Boy Kills World (2023)

Boy Kills World stars a deaf and mute ultra-fighter played by Bill Skarsgard.

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The Book of Clarence (2023)

The Book of Clarence is a thought-provoking and ambitious sophomore film by director Jaymes Samuel following the slick but straightforward western The Harder They Fall.

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The Zone of Interest (2023)

The Zone of Interest, the latest by Jonathan Glazer, is one of the grand cinematic achievements of 2023 — and, like his last film, nearly as frustrating to watch as it is great.

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American Fiction (2023)

American Fiction, the debut film by Cord Jefferson, fills in one of my favorite niches, one that could always use more films

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Self Reliance (2023)

When you see the rating below, please understand that it took some restraint for me not to get even more carried away.

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Nyad (2023)

Every year we get one or two or more biopics, increasingly relegated to streaming, that are shamelessly engineered and promoted to get acting Oscar nominations.

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Dream Scenario (2023)

Dream Scenario became one of the “weird movie” sensations of 2023, and it’s not really hard to see why.

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The Holdovers (2023)

It would be reductive to say that The Holdovers works because Alexander Payne once again cast Paul Giamatti, the perfect vessel of his writing in Sideways.

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Anatomy of a Fall (2023)

Anatomy of a Fall’s script offers a rich landscape of ideas intelligently explored.

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Killers of the Flower Moon (2023)

Killers of the Flower Moon is a Martin Scorsese film.