Hollywood has become a fast-growing craze in the Indian Market, especially amongst the youth with its steady presence over the years. This dynamic growth can be owed to the biggest blockbusters of all time like Jurassic Park (1994), The Lost World (1997), Titanic(1998), etc., and with recently released Oppenheimer and Barbie breaking records at box office. Hollywood movies have a very strong hold over the Indian audience that at times appeals to them more than Bollywood movies. This is because of the demand for sci-fi, thriller, and fantasy movies accompanied by advanced cinematography and VFX effects, CGI, unique storyline, etc.
This article of best Hollywood movies of 2023 contains one of the finest Hollywood movies release in 2023 which are not only the highest rated on IMDb but are also the most loved and watched by the audiences. Get ready to dive into the world of cinema and let us help you to choose a your best entertainment pick!
Top Hollywood movies of 2023:
1. Oppenheimer
IMDb rating: 8.3
Oppenheimer is a 2023 Pulitzer- winning and thrilling biography of J.Robert Oppenheimer. It was directed by Christopher Nolan and Emma Thomas. The movies delved deep into the complex life of American physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer, who played a key and controversial role in the invention of the atomic bomb. The movie turned out to be a blockbuster grossing more than $900 million in box office. The audience finds it to be an intense scientific biography and it is also available on Amazon Prime Video.
2. Barbie
IMDb rating: 6.8
This American comedy and fantasy movie with a vast fan base was directed by Greta Gerwig and became a blockbuster movie of the year directed by a female. This movie is based on the fantasy world of Barbieland and touches the heart of every Barbie and Ken fan by challenging the historic traditions of patriarchy. Barbie was played by Margot Robbie and Ken by Ryan Gosling. The movie has received 8 Academy Awards and an Oscar. You can watch this masterpiece on Jio Cinema and other platforms on rent.
3. Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One
IMDb rating: 7.7
Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One was the best action movie of the year 2023, directed by Christopher McQuarrie with a Box office hit of $172 Million. The movie is about the heroic save of the world by Ethan (Tom Cruise) from a deadly weapon that could destroy the world. Prepare yourself to witness a jaw dropping performance and adrenaline rush since the movie has bagged various awards like BAFTA, Golden Globes Award, Academy Award, and many more.
4. The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
IMDb rating : 6.8
This audience- loved movie is a franchise of The Hunger Games based on the prequel of a novel of the same name, which became a box office hit grossing over $338 Million. It is an action -packed movie with astounding drama. It bagged People’s Choice Award, explaining enough about being a masterpiece for the audience.
5. Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
IMDb rating: 7.9
It is a sci-fi movie packed with adventure and action, where the Guardians with their team must defend and protect their universe and its people. This Academy and Golden Globe nominee movie was directed by James Gunn and bagged a box office gross of $84.56 crores. The audience finds it mesmerizing with awe struck effects. You can watch it on Disney Hotsar.
6. Creed III
IMDb rating: 6.7
Creed 3 is an American sports drama with a box office hit of $275.3 Million, directed by Michael B.Jordan. The movie is about Adonis Creed who when faced competition by a prodigy from the past turns the face off in a serious life threatening situation. This BET Awards nominee can be watched on Amazon Prime Video. The viewers love the inspiring mark left on them by this movie.
7. Missing
IMDb rating: 7.1
This mystery thriller directed by Will Merrick, is based on the story of a girl who makes use of every piece of modern technology to track her mother and delve deeper into the mysteries of her mother’s life. This gripping and suspenseful piece of work grossed $4.88 crores at the box office. It is available on Netflix and Zee5.
8. John Wick: Chapter 4
IMDb rating: 7.7
This 2023 action thriller, directed by Chad Stahelski, is based on the adventures of John Wick who boldly takes a fight against the High Table globe to seek out the most powerful enemies of the underworld. It became a box office hit of $44.01 crores, engaging its audience with action and the secret life of the underworld.
9. Killers of the Flower Moon
IMDb rating: 7.9
This iconic Leonardo DiCaprio starrer is based on David Grann”s bestselling book- “Killers of the Flower Moon”. It is directed by Martin Scorsese and is based on the story of Reign of Terror, which included the merciless killing of oil rich tribes who are members of Osage Nation. The movie has spectacular casting, fact based plot, and world class shots. This Academy Award nominee movie grossed $157 million at the box office.
10. Air
IMDb rating: 7.4
It is a jaw dropping American Sports drama biography film directed by Ben Affleck, grossing $90.1 million at the box office. This Matt Damon starrer narrates how the company Nike signed Michael Jordan for sneakers that were a reflection of him and inspired him daily. This uplifting movie is available on Amazon Prime Video.
11. The Flash
IMDb: 6.7
This blockbuster movie with a Box office gross of $271.3 million is a sci-fi, action thriller. It is directed by Andres Muschietti and can be watched on Jio Cinema. This movie is based on the DC Comics character Flash secretly known as Barry Allen, who after saving his mother through time travel alters the timeline and then finds a way to get everything back to normal. This is a must watch for DC lovers.
12. Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
IMDb rating: 6.5
The movie is about the return of the iconic character Indie, played by Harrison Ford who with his goddaughter is on an incredible quest to locate the Archimedes Dial. This action adventure is a box office hit of $384 million, directed by James Mangold. The audience describes it to be an unforgettable adventure with thrills. To be a part of this intriguing journey you can watch it on Disney Hotstar.
13. Fast X
IMDb rating: 5.8
This movie is directed by Louis Leterrier and is based on how a family overcomes their most dangerous foe. This movie stars Vin Diesel and has earned $71.46 crore at the box office. This audience grabbing movie is available on Jio Cinema for you to get thrills from the dynamic actions in the movie.
14. The Iron Claw
IMDb rating: 7.7
This sports thriller is directed by Sean Durkin and is based on the life of Von Erich brothers who made history in the world of wrestling and through tragedy and triumph in their lives built a life that they dreamt for themselves. The movie earned $43.2 million at the box office.
15. About Dry Grasses
IMDb rating: 7.8
This drama narrative directed by Nuri Bilge Ceylan narrates the life of a teacher who faces sexual allegations and demeaning, who then seeks help from a colleague to make sense of the situation. The movie earned $2.3 million at the box office and the viewers loved it for its uniqueness in every aspect.
Conclusion
This is a list of highly rated and recommended Hollywood movies that most viewers find jaw dropping and inspiring. We hope that you love are suggestion willed with entertainment and unique plots.
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