My 15 Favorite Movies of 2023

My 15 Favorite Movies of 2023

Ratings are the least relevant detail when making my list. Instead, I rely on several other criteria when my heart can’t decide between a few movies: replay value, overall enjoyment, memorability… The answer to "how much do I want to watch this film again?" is, most of the time, the deciding factor when I can't find any other aspect to help me make a final decision. So, don't be surprised if you see a higher-rated movie below a lower-rated one. It's MY list, after all. MY personal preferences concerning genre, entertainment, and quality. My #1 film doesn't necessarily need to be the absolute best movie of the year. It can simply be special to me, and that reason alone is enough to warrant a higher spot on my list than other admittedly "better films."

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Top10: Best Movies of 2021

Top10: Best Movies of 2021

2021 was heavily impacted by the still ongoing global pandemic, but films stopped being delayed, which contributed to a better cinema year overall. Just like in every year, good movies are everywhere as long as viewers know where to look, as well as give a chance for an unconvincing premise to blow you away. This time, blockbusters and/or franchise-related installments were back in strong fashion, but indie films continued to deliver surprising, thought-provoking, impactful stories, reaching more and more viewers as time goes by.

Here is my Top10: Best Movies of 2021!

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Top10: Best Movies of 2020

Top10: Best Movies of 2020

2020 is undoubtedly one of the worst years ever for cinema. The global pandemic negatively impacted films worldwide, and the "home viewing vs. theater experience" discourse never got so many people actually debating it. Nevertheless, this year still offered us plenty of great movies. It's just a matter of knowing where to look and giving a chance for a not-that-captivating premise to blow you away. Obviously, blockbusters and/or franchise-related installments are inevitably fewer than in previous years, but indie films surpassed all obstacles, managing to get to thousands of homes throughout the last twelve months.

Here is my Top10 Best Movies of 2020!

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91st Academy Awards - Predictions

91st Academy Awards - Predictions

The 91st Academy Awards are finally here and 2018 has given us some great movies, filled with stunning visuals, incredible craftsmanship, amazing screenplays, and terrific performances. Regarding records or milestones, Black Panther is the first superhero movie to be nominated for Best Picture and Roma is one of two foreign language films to receive ten Oscar nominations!

This year’s ceremony won’t have a host for the first time since 1989 and it’s one of the most open races of the decade, so surprises are bound to happen. If you want to know my predictions, carry on!

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