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The Best Movies of 2023 By RICHARD LAWSON Vanity Fair’s chief critic ranks the best movies of the year, from Past Livesand May December to Poor Things. R E A D  M O R E

The Best TV Shows of 2023 By VANITY FAIR From The Bear to Survivor, these are VF critics’ picks for the year’s best TV shows. R E A D  M O R E Our 20 Favorite Books of 2023 By KEZIAH WEIR  Hypnotic poetry collections, page-turner novels, incisive biographies—these are the books the staff of Vanity Fair couldn’t stop thinking about this year. R E A D  M O R E The Biggest Scandals of 2023 By HILLARY BUSIS Remembering Scandoval, Hasan Minhaj’s tall tales, The Idol, and more of this year’s most gripping headlines. R E A D  M O R E The 25 Best Performances of 2023 By VANITY FAIR From films to live concert experiences to real life—yes, Gwyneth Paltrow at her ski-accident trial counts—here are the performers we couldn’t stop watching this year. R E A D  M O R E Remembering 2023 in Photographs By VANITY FAIR PHOTO DEPARTMENT This year, Vanity Fair’s photographers captured the people and the moments that made this year unforgettable. R E A D  M O R E