The Top Films of 2023: A Year of Barbenheimer and Beyond

Slant Magazine has compiled a list of the 25 best films of 2023, showcasing the diverse and vibrant offerings of the year. From satirical dramas to fables and historical biopics, these films explore themes of sexuality, love, power, and the human condition. The list includes movies like "Rotting in the Sun," "The Boy and the Heron," "Ferrari," "The Outwaters," and "Love Life," among others, highlighting the resurgence of cinema as a mass-appeal art form and the importance of venturing beyond mainstream blockbusters.