The 2023 collection
The cameras are rolling. That doesn't mean anyone's in control.
This shelf brings together the catalog's 2023 films, from horror and courtroom drama to animated adventure. The table identifies which reviews are developed and which are Coming soon! Inclusion establishes a place in the catalog, rather than a recommendation.
The films
9 catalog films · 5 developed review drafts · 4 Coming soon!
| Film | Director | Verdict | Review |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anatomy of a Fall | Justine Triet | Worth watching — owner confirmed | Developed draft |
| Dream Scenario | Kristoffer Borgli | Worth watching — proposed | Developed draft |
| Hell House LLC Origins: The Carmichael Manor | Stephen Cognetti | Not yet assessed | Coming soon! |
| Influencer | Kurtis David Harder | Not yet assessed | Coming soon! |
| Knock at the Cabin | M. Night Shyamalan | Watch with caveats — proposed | Developed draft |
| The Last Voyage of the Demeter | André Øvredal | Not yet assessed | Coming soon! |
| Late Night with the Devil | Cameron Cairnes and Colin Cairnes | Worth watching — proposed | Developed draft |
| Renfield | Chris McKay | Not yet assessed | Coming soon! |
| Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem | Jeff Rowe and Kyler Spears | Worth watching — owner confirmed | Developed draft |
Developed reviews to start with
Knock at the Cabin makes its threat an argument: strangers speak gently while asking for something monstrous. Its proposed verdict is Watch with caveats. The review explains the qualifications alongside its assessment of the filmmaking.
Late Night with the Devil puts a television host under pressure to keep a disastrous broadcast moving. Its review finds the performance and studio tension more persuasive than the eventual explanation, proposing Worth watching with those reservations explained.
These are different recommendations, and both remain proposals for the owner's review. The other entries on this shelf retain their own development status rather than borrowing a verdict from their director, genre or reputation.
Before you choose
The developed reviews include Before you watch sections, with more revealing content details and endings behind closed disclosures. Consult those individual assessments when choosing a film.
An entry marked Coming soon! may already identify its director and selected performers, but its criticism and viewer advisories are still in development. An unassessed advisory list does not establish that potentially challenging content is absent.
Dates and editorial status
This collection follows the release year recorded in each catalog entry. Festival premieres and later regional releases can produce different dates for the same film; those differences belong in the individual page's notes rather than creating duplicate entries.
The film list, verdict labels and readiness counts are drawn from the catalog and update as reviews are developed. Owner recommendations are recorded explicitly; new numerical Corny DNA ratings remain unassigned until supplied.