Films of the Year 2023

 The Banshees of Inisherin.

Babylon.

Living.

Iranian cinema: Abbas Kiarostami's 'Koker' trilogy, twice. And Hit the Road and Three Faces. AND Taxi and Offside.

My last two Tarkovsky's:The Sacrifice. Ivan's Childhood.

Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse. Just didn't expect how much I would love this.

The Uncle So good considering we'd never heard of it before.

Bedlam. The last Val Lewton is a corker.

Drive My Car.

Rye Lane and Saltburn (two films connected by our great Vic Boydell).

John Carney's Flora and Son.

TV's Blue Lights. The Gold. Endeavour. The Woman in the Wall. You & Me. Get Shorty. Boat Story.

Streaming: The MMM finale. Perry Mason: Season 2. Poker Face. Only Murders in the Building. And the amazing Atlanta.