December 2023

Hiei embarked on a journey that unfolds from darkness to heroism – born rejected, forged in battles, his journey resonates beyond conventional hero arcs

With so many amazing films this year, narrowing it down has been hard. Still, our staff chose the top 25 movies of 2023.

The Boys in the Boat unfolds like the cinematic equivalent of a cold bowl of Depression-era oatmeal—filling but flavourless.

Monarch: Legacy of Monsters Episode 6 has more implications beyond romance as Monarch switches hands and Godzilla returns.

Neflix’s ‘One Piece’ live action took the world by storm this year and became the best show of the year due to the production value and more.

With great characters, a great story, and stunning visuals, Summer Time Rendering deserves serious consideration for Anime of the Year.

Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget is fantastic in every way. It’s fun, it’s hilarious, and it’s filled with so much heart.

Reacher Season 2 changes gears, but it still hits when it needs to with emotional impact and a stellar mystery of corruption that pays off.

God of War Ragnarok: Valhalla is not only a can’t-miss DLC, but it tells an even more personal story, forcing Kratos to confront his past in ways never expected.

The Crown Season 6 Part 2 finishes the Netflix drama about the British Royal Family, with the Monarchy moving into the new millenium.