Vulture critics and staffers pick their most anticipated films of the upcoming year from Bong Joon-Ho’s ‘Mickey-17,’ the Zendaya-starring ‘Challengers,’ to ‘Wicked: Part One,’ and a whole lot more.
'There are films that tower over the commonplace, those that exhibit narrative and filmic daring, and those that gesture toward endless possibilities in the years ahead'
For our most comprehensive year-end feature we’re providing a cumulative look at The Film Stage’s favorite films of 2023. We’ve asked contributors to compile ten-best lists with five honorable mentions––some of those personal selections will be shared in coming weeks––and from tallied votes has this top 50 been assembled. Without further ado, check out our rundown of 2023 below,