As we reach the midpoint of 2023, we’re looking back at some of the best movies we’ve watched this year.
In this article, we rank the best movies we’ve seen so far in 2023:
John Wick 4
Fans of high-octane action and Keanu Reeves’ enigmatic character will rejoice as “John Wick 4” delivers another adrenaline-fueled thrill ride in this latest entry in the franchise.
With lots of fast-paced action that you’re used to from the previous installments, John Wick 4 continues to deliver.
Creed 3
The legacy of Rocky Balboa continues with “Creed 3.” Michael B. Jordan reprises his role as Adonis Creed, the son of the legendary Apollo Creed.
This installment takes the franchise in a fresh direction as Adonis faces new challenges in and out of the boxing ring with Jonathon Majors acting alongside.
Super Mario Bros
Nintendo’s iconic video game franchise comes to life in “Super Mario Bros.” This live-action adaptation follows the adventures of Mario and Luigi as they venture into the Mushroom Kingdom to rescue Princess Peach from the clutches of the nefarious Bowser.
Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse
The Oscar-winning animated film “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse” captivated audiences worldwide, and its sequel, “Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse,” is set to continue the trend. Miles Morales swings back into action alongside a multi-dimensional cast of Spider-Men and Spider-Women.
The movie is another great entry for the franchise, making big money at the box office.
Tetris
This unexpected film adaptation brings the beloved puzzle game to the big screen in a unique way. “Tetris” dives into the intriguing story behind the game’s creation and its impact on pop culture.
With a talented cast and a blend of drama and nostalgia, this film is sure to captivate both gamers and non-gamers alike.
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3
The ragtag group of intergalactic misfits returns in “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3.” Director James Gunn takes the helm once again to deliver a thrilling and comedic space adventure.
With a perfect blend of heart and humor, this film is bound to leave audiences entertained.
Beau Is Afraid
In this movie from director Ari Aster (Midsommer, Hereditary), Beau IsI Afraid follows the mild-mannered but paranoia-ridden Beau as he embarks on a surreal odyssey to get home to attend his mother’s funeral, confronting his greatest fears along the way.
A movie that can be described as divisive, it’s definitely on our list for one of the best in 2023.
Evil Dead Rise
Fans of the horror genre will relish in the return of the “Evil Dead” franchise with “Evil Dead Rise.” This terrifying installment takes the series in a new direction, delivering bone-chilling scares and gory thrills.
Fans of the original will not be disappointed in this latest installment.
Blackberry
Blackberry is a Canadian biographical comedy-drama film about the history of the BlackBerry line of mobile phones.
It’s a great story that follows the rapid rise of the Blackberry device and its fall with the arrival of the iPhone.
Sanctuary
Sanctuary follows the story of Hal and Rebecca. In the wake of inheriting his father’s hotel chain, Hal tries to end his long and secret relationship with Rebecca, who is a dominatrix.
A battle of wills ensues over the course of one fraught night, with Rebecca and Hal struggling to keep the upper hand.
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