A short-list of the lofty, critically acclaimed, awarded movies that passed me by in 2023 (minus Zone of Interest, I’ll see it eventually) — Poor Things Directed by Yorgos Lanthimos and Written by Tony McNamara There is this trope, I’ve found, in a movies or TV shows like Yorgos’ fantastical epic, which is the frequent introduction of ideas that are never interrogated or examined. It becomes this amuse bouche of falsified sophistication because no one is…