Santiago Herrera
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My favorite movies from 2023
Posted on Dec. 31, 2023.
Here is a list of my top 5 movies of 2023, all of them listed in alphabetical order, and with links to their trailers, and IMDb page.
Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret.
Directed by Kelly Fremon Craig
When her family moves from the city to the suburbs, 11-year-old Margaret navigates new friends, feelings, and the beginning of adolescence.
The Book of Solutions
Directed by Michel Gondry
Follows a man, a director who tries to vanquish his demons, which are oppressing his creativity.
Fallen Leaves
Directed by Aki Kaurismäki
In modern-day Helsinki, two lonely souls in search of love meet by chance in a karaoke bar. However, their path to happiness is beset by obstacles - from lost phone numbers to mistaken addresses, alcoholism, and a charming stray dog.
Missing
Directed by Nicholas D. Johnson • Will Merrick
After her mother goes missing, a young woman tries to find her from home, using tools available to her online.
Shortcomings
Directed by Randall Park
Follows a trio of young, Bay Area urbanites--Ben Tanaka, Miko Hayashi and Alice Kim--as they navigate a range of interpersonal relationships while traversing the country in search of the ideal connection.
I really hope you enjoyed this list, and let me know in the guestbook if you have any recommendations!