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# The Birchtree awards for movies I watched in 2023 that didn’t come out in 2023
- URL: https://birchtree.me/blog/the-birchtree-awards-for-movies-i-watched-in-2023-that-didnt-come-out-in-2023/
- Published: 2024-03-09T17:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2024-03-09T17:00:00.000Z
- Author: Matt Birchler
- Tags: #Import 2025-03-29 19:29

It’s Oscar weekend, so here are the very serious Birchtree awards for movies I watched in 2023 that didn’t come out in 2023.

## Biggest Emotional Gut Punch That Makes You Think Deeply About Your Life and Loved Ones

Macrel the Shell with Shoes On

## Biggest “It Really Holds Up” Rewarch

The Royal Tennenbaums

## Worst “Oh No, It Doesn’t Hold Up” Rewatch

Drag Me to Hell

## Movie I Knew Was Great, but Didn’t Realize How Great Until This Rewatch

The Terminator

## Best Picture That No One Will Believe Because It’s Directed By Michael Bay

Ambulance

## Biggest Letdown That Everyone Seems to Love

Triangle of Sadness

## Straight Up Worst Movie

Ghost Ship

## Best Picture That Looks Like It Would Be Boring, but Trust Me It’s Spectacular

The Father

## Best “Mulholland Drive” But It’s Anime

Perfect Blue

## Review That I Got the Most Hate For Calling “Okay”

Air Force One

## Franchise That Manages To Get Worse Every Single Installment

Jurassic Park/World

## Movie From My Childhood I Thought Wouldn’t Hold Up But Actually Was Decent Fun

The Mummy

## Best Godzilla Movie, No Not the One that Came Out This Year

Shin Godzilla

## Best Film That’s So Good I Can Ignore How Bad It’s Last 20 Minutes Are

Sunshine