Box Office Catch-Up and Ryan Scott’s Top 10 Movies of 2023

On the January 2, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film staff writer Ryan Scott to talk about the latest film and TV news and run through Ryan’s top 10 movies of 2023.

Opening Banter: Welcome back! How was your holiday season?

In the News:

• Tom Wilkinson, Actor Known For The Full Monty And Batman Begins, Is Dead At 75
• Parasite Actor Lee Sun-Kyun Has Died At 48
• Scream 7 Loses Director Christopher Landon, Who Exited 'Nightmare' Job Weeks Ago
• Wonka Passes $250 Million At The Box Office, Becoming This Season's Much-Needed Holiday Hit
• Wonka Reclaims The Box Office Top Spot From Aquaman In 2023's Final Weekend
• The Color Purple's Box Office Is A Most Welcome Christmas Gift
• Can Migration Overcome Its Rough Opening Weekend And Become An Animated Box Office Hit?
• Aquaman And The Lost Kingdom Belly-Flops At The Box Office With $40 Million Debut
• 2023's Box Office Topped $9 Billion – Here's What That Means for 2024
• Warner Bros. Discovery And Paramount Could Become One Company In Industry-Shaking Merger

Take a break

• Ryan’s Top 10 Films of 2023

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