Ally's top 5 first-time watches of 2023

A Russian & Soviet Movie Podcast with Ally Pitts

In the spirit of High Fidelity, Ally Pitts brings you an audio listicle of some awesome movies he saw for the first time in 2023.

They are, in the order they appear on the episode:

- Conscience (Volodymr Denisenko; 1968)

- Fright Night (Tom Holland; 1985)

- Chameleon Street (Wendell B. Harris Jr; 1989)

- The Queen of Spades (Thorold Dickinson;1949)

- The Afterlight (Charlie Shackleton; 2021)

Honourable mentions to:

The Ascent (Larisa Shepitko; 1977)

Links mentioned in the episode:

- Ally's Letterboxd page

- Get a 30-day free trial of MUBI

- Ally's MUBI recommendations

- Klassiki (there’s a free 7-day trial available via their website, and you can get 50% off an annual subscription, with the code RUPOD50)

- The Ultimate Picture Palace in Oxford

- MK Horror's Facebook group

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