The first non-English language film to win Best Picture, Parasite is literally built on the concept of "up and down." It explores the class divide through the lens of a family living in a semi-basement trying to climb their way into a wealthy household. It is a cinematic masterpiece of tension and social commentary.
For those who want a visual descent into insanity, Robert Eggers’ The Lighthouse features Robert Pattinson and Willem Dafoe trapped on a remote island. It’s black-and-white, claustrophobic, and brilliantly bizarre. down 2019 watch movie best
Usually found on Max (HBO) or available for rent on Amazon Prime. The first non-English language film to win Best
Frequently available on Showtime or Kanopy (free with a library card). Final Verdict Final Verdict Often overlooked in the blockbuster noise
Often overlooked in the blockbuster noise of 2019, Down is a part of the "Into the Dark" anthology series produced by Blumhouse.
Perhaps the most famous "downward spiral" movie of the decade. Joaquin Phoenix’s portrayal of Arthur Fleck’s descent into madness won him an Oscar and redefined the comic book genre as a gritty character study.
