Here are some of the highly-rated and critically acclaimed movies of 2023|@OppenheimerFilm|X
This year saw the ‘Barbenhiemer’ phenomenon take over the world, Asian actors in Hollywood make Oscar history, and a record number of people go to the theaters for the first time since the pandemic, thanks to Taylor Swift’s tour movie, and The Super Mario Bros. Movie.
Theaters in the US and Canada sold around 825.2 million tickets, more than the 2022 figure of 812.79 million tickets and a significant increase compared to the 2021 total of 492.34 million tickets..
Here are some of the highly-rated and critically acclaimed movies of 2023.
- Oppenheimer: Christopher Nolan’s epic biopic of Robert Oppenheimer, the “father of the atomic bomb,” starring Cillian Murphy, Emily Blunt and Robert Downey Jr., captivated everyone.
- Killers of the Flower Moon: Martin Scorsese’s long-awaited crime drama, starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Robert De Niro, is based on the 1920s Osage Nation murders.
- Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse: The highly anticipated sequel to the critically acclaimed animated film features Miles Morales and a team of Spider-People from across the multiverse.
- Barbie: The movie based on the iconic Mattel doll, starring Margot Robbie, Ryan Gosling and Kate McKinnon, surpassed $1 billion in sales.
- Poor Things: A British historical drama with dark comedy elements that stars Emma Stone and Willem Dafoe, is based on the novel of the same name.
What about 2024?
We have you covered. Here are some highly anticipated films coming out next year.
- Dune: Part Two: Timothee Chalamet returns as Paul Atreides in the epic conclusion to Denis Villeneuve’s sci-fi saga. Expect even more stunning visuals and thrilling action on March 1 as Paul faces his destiny.
- The Fall Guy: Ryan Gosling stars as a stuntman who moonlights as a bounty hunter in this action-comedy from David Leitch of John Wick fame. The movie comes out on May 3.
- Inside Out 2: Pixar returns with the sequel to the beloved 2015 film on June 14.
- Deadpool 3: Ryan Reynolds promises an R-rated, action-packed adventure and this time, he is bringing along Hugh Jackman’s Wolverine for the ride on July 26.
- Joker: Folie a Deux: The movie that won Joaquin Phoenix an Oscar returns in a second installment with musical genius Lady Gaga as Harley Quinn on October 4. It is directed by Todd Phillips.