Detroit Film Critics Society Gives Parasite Another Best Film Of 2019 Win

Parasite is collecting a lot of critics awards with yet another Best Picture of the Year honor from the Detroit Film Critics Society.

Parasite director, Bong Joon-Ho missed out on directing accolades with the top honor going to Martin Scorsese for his work on The Irishman. On the acting side, Marriage Story continues to be a strong contender with critics as the film took the prize for Best Actor for Adam Driver, Best Actress for Scarlett Johansson & Best Supporting Actress for Laura Dern. Joe Pesci claimed yet another prize in the Best Supporting Actor category for The Irishman.

Check out the full list of winners below (winners are in bold):

​​BEST FILM

  • The Irishman
  • Jojo Rabbit
  • Marriage Story
  • Once Upon A Time In Hollywood
  • Parasite

BEST DIRECTOR

  • Noah Baumbach – Marriage Story
  • Bong Joon-ho – Parasite
  • Martin Scorsese – The Irishman
  • Quentin Tarantino – Once Upon A Time In Hollywood
  • Taika Waititi – Jojo Rabbit

BEST ACTRESS

  • Scarlett Johansson – Marriage Story
  • Julianne Moore – Gloria Bell
  • Lupita Nyong’o – Us
  • Charlize Theron – Bombshell
  • Renee Zellweger – Judy

BEST ACTOR

  • Robert De Niro – The Irishman
  • Adam Driver – Marriage Story
  • Robert Pattinson – The Lighthouse
  • Joaquin Phoenix – Joker
  • Adam Sandler – Uncut Gems

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS

  • Kathy Bates – Richard Jewell
  • Laura Dern – Marriage Story
  • Scarlett Johansson – Jojo Rabbit
  • Anna Paquin – The Irishman
  • Florence Pugh – Little Women

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR

  • Willem Dafoe – The Lighthouse
  • Tom Hanks – A Beautiful Day In The Neighborhood
  • Joe Pesci – The Irishman
  • Brad Pitt – Once Upon A Time In Hollywood
  • Sam Rockwell – Richard Jewell
  • Wesley Snipes – Dolemite Is My Name

BREAKTHROUGH

  • Ana de Armas – Knives Out, The Informer & Yesterday
  • Jessie Buckley – Wild Rose & Judy
  • Kaitlyn Dever – Booksmart & Them That Follow
  • Aisling Franciosi – The Nightingale
  • Paul Walter Hauser – Richard Jewell, Late Night & Beats
  • Florence Pugh – Fighting With My Family, Midsommar & Little Women
  • Lulu Wang – The Farewell
  • Olivia Wilde – Booksmart

BEST ENSEMBLE

  • Dolemite Is My Name
  • The Farewell
  • The Irishman
  • Once Upon A Time In Hollywood
  • Parasite

BEST SCREENPLAY

  • The Irishman
  • The Lighthouse
  • Marriage Story
  • Once Upon A Time In Hollywood
  • Parasite

BEST DOCUMENTARY

  • Amazing Grace
  • Apollo 11
  • Horror Notice: A History Of Black Horror
  • Knock Down The House
  • Rolling Thunder Review: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese

BEST USE OF MUSIC

  • 1917
  • Once Upon A Time In Hollywood
  • Rocketman
  • Uncut Gems
  • Wild Rose

BEST ANIMATED FILM

  • Frozen 2
  • How To Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
  • I Lost My Body
  • Klaus
  • Toy Story 4

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