ReviewsThe best movies of 2019: ‘Parasite,’ ‘1917’ top critics’ listsPosted on December 27, 2019 It was a year that saw Martin Scorsese go to Netflix, Adam Sandler and Shia LaBeouf get critical acclaim and Greta Gerwig taking on a classic novel. Despite the drumbeat that the movies are dying, there were lots of quality films out in 2019.