Best movies of 2019
These are the best movies of 2019:
- Parasite: A South Korean film directed by Bong Joon-ho that follows a poor family who infiltrates the life of a rich family.
- The Irishman: A biographical film directed by Martin Scorsese and starring Robert De Niro, Al Pacino and Joe Pesci that follows the life of mafia killer Frank Sheeran.
- Marriage Story: A drama film directed by Noah Baumbach and starring Scarlett Johansson and Adam Driver that follows a couple who separate and fight for custody of their son.
- Knives Out: A mystery film directed by Rian Johnson and starring Daniel Craig, Chris Evans and Ana de Armas that follows a wealthy family after the death of the patriarch.
- Little Women: A dramatic film directed by Greta Gerwig and starring Saoirse Ronan, Emma Watson, Florence Pugh and Eliza Scanlen that follows four sisters in the 1860s.
Highest grossing film of 2019
The highest-grossing film of 2019 was Avengers: Endgame with a worldwide gross of $2,799,439,100.
The film is the fourth installment in the Avengers film series directed by Anthony and Joe Russo and starring Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Hemsworth, Scarlett Johansson and Jeremy Renner.
The plot follows the Avengers as they attempt to undo Thanos’ actions and restore balance to the universe.
The film received positive reviews for its plot, performances, and visual effects.
Movies that won awards in 2019
In 2019, various awards were given to films at different award ceremonies.
According to The Guardian, these are some of the most awarded films at the 2019 Academy Awards ceremony:
- Green Book: A biographical film directed by Peter Farrelly and starring Viggo Mortensen and Mahershala Ali that follows a white driver working for a black pianist on a tour of the southern United States in the 1960s.
- Bohemian Rhapsody: A biographical film directed by Bryan Singer and starring Rami Malek that follows the life of singer Freddie Mercury and the band Queen.
- Roma: A drama film directed by Alfonso Cuarón that follows a domestic worker in Mexico City in the 1970s.
- Black Panther: A superhero film directed by Ryan Coogler and starring Chadwick Boseman, Michael B. Jordan and Lupita Nyong’o.
- A Star is Born: A drama film directed by Bradley Cooper and starring Lady Gaga that follows an aspiring singer and her relationship with a fading musician.
Actors who won awards in 2019
These are some of the actors who won awards in 2019:
- Rami Malek: Won Best Actor for his role in “Bohemian Rhapsody” at the Academy Awards, as well as several other awards, including the Golden Globe for Best Actor-Drama.
- Olivia Colman: Won Best Actress for her role in “The Favorite” at the Academy Awards, as well as several other awards, including the Golden Globe for Best Actress – Comedy or Musical.
- Mahershala Ali: Won Best Supporting Actor for his role in “Green Book” at the Academy Awards, as well as several other awards, including the Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actor.
- Regina King: Won Best Supporting Actress for her role in “If Beale Street Could Talk” at the Academy Awards, as well as several other awards, including the Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actress.
