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  • by Jeff Beck

Parasite Named Best Picture of 2019 by The New York Film Critics Online


Parasite

The New York Film Critics Online (NYFCO) have just finished announcing their awards, with Bong Joon-Ho's "Parasite" taking the top prize. The film also claimed Best Director and Best Screenplay.

Other major awards were given to Joaquin Phoenix (Best Actor for "Joker"), Lupita Nyong'o (Best Actress for "Us"), Joe Pesci (Best Supporting Actor for "The Irishman"), and Laura Dern (Best Supporting Actress for "Marriage Story").

Tomorrow sees a very busy day for critics, with D.C. and Los Angeles announcing their winners, so be sure to check back right here to see which films come out on top.

In the meantime, please see below for a complete list of the NYFCO's winners:

Best Picture: Parasite Foreign Language Film: Portrait of a Lady on Fire Animated Feature: I Lost My Body Documentary: Apollo 11 Ensemble: Knives Out Best Actor: Joaquin Phoenix, Joker Best Actress: Lupita Nyong’o, Us Director: Bong Joon-Ho, Parasite Debut Director: Lila Avilés, The Chambermaid Use of Music: Rocketman Cinematography: 1917 Screenplay: Parasite Supporting Actor: Joe Pesci, The Irishman Supporting Actress: Laura Dern, Marriage Story Breakthrough performer: Kelvin Harrison, Jr. Waves

Top Ten of 2019:

1917 THE FAREWELL HUSTLERS THE IRISHMAN JOJO RABBIT JOKER MARRIAGE STORY ONCE UPON A TIME IN HOLLYWOOD PARASITE THE TWO POPES

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