Year: 2023

Explore Cinephile Corner’s full selection of movie reviews from 2023, featuring critiques on all the major releases from this year. From blockbuster hits to indie gems, our archive covers the best (and worst) films that defined 2023. Cinephile Corner also ranked the best horror movies of 2023 and the best A24 movies of 2023.

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Insidious: The Red Door (2023) movie

Insidious: The Red Door Review: Patrick Wilson Stays Aboard a Dying Franchise

Sisu (2023) movie

Sisu Review: A Bleak Action Entry Wearing Its John Wick Influences on Its Sleeves

Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning (2023) movie

Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Review: Tom Cruise Returns to the Screen in an Astounding Way

R.M.N. (2023) movie

R.M.N. Review: Cristian Mungiu Crafts Intense Spin on Xenophobia Rooted in Small Communities

Past Lives (2023) movie

Past Lives Review: Celine Song’s Debut Film Shatters Genre Expectations

Sanctuary (2023) movie

Sanctuary Review: Margaret Qualley and Christopher Abbott Both Shine in This Single-Room Psychological Thriller

Asteroid City (2023) movie

Asteroid City Review: New Wes Anderson Film Brings Humane Problems to a Cosmic Level

Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (2023) movie

Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny Review: Harrison Ford Deserves a More Fitting Send-off Than This

Showing Up (2023) movie

Showing Up Review: Kelly Reichardt’s Latest With Michelle Williams Deep Dives the Artistic Process

Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret. (2023) movie

Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret. Review: An Uncomplicated Comedy From Kelly Fremon Craig

No Hard Feelings (2023) movie

No Hard Feelings Review: Jennifer Lawrence Attempts to Revive a Genre on Life Support

Inside (2023)

Inside Review: Willem Dafoe’s Claustrophobic Thriller Goes Nowhere

65 (2023)

65 Review: Even Adam Driver Can’t Save a Script Unworthy of His Talents

John Wick: Chapter 4 (2023) movie

John Wick: Chapter 4 Review: The Franchise Surges Miles Ahead of Its Contemporaries

Elemental (2023) movie

Elemental Review: Pixar Makes a Bold Statement About Unfortunate Societal Tendencies

Paint (2023) movie

Paint Review: Owen Wilson’s Cooky Bob Ross-Inspired Film Wears Its Influences on Its Sleeves

Reality (2023) movie

Reality Review: A Tiring 83 Minute Sydney Sweeney Movie

Master Gardener (2023) movie

Master Gardener Review: Paul Schrader Plays All The Hits In Another Self-Parodying Gem

The Old Way (2023) movie

The Old Way Review: Nicolas Cage Western is Generic and Lazy

BlackBerry (2023) movie

BlackBerry Review: A Reinvigorating Comedy Punching at Corporate Greed

The Little Mermaid (2023) movie

The Little Mermaid Review: A Disney Remake Slightly Better Than the Others, But Still Going Through the Motions