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Skillian
03-25-2003, 08:28 PM
Thanks to Soopaman for the idea, but he didn't post it so I thought I would.


Michael Mann (highlights: The Insider, Heat, Manhunter)

Martin Scorcese (too many to mention)

David Fincher (highlights: Se7en, Fight Club, The Game)

Darren Aronofsky (highlights: Pi, Requiem For A Dream)

Steven Spielberg (too many to mention)

soopaman
03-25-2003, 08:41 PM
Top 5 Directors, in no particular order, are:

1) Martin Scorsese (Raging Bull, Goodfellas, Etc)

2) David Lynch (Blue Velvet, Etc)

3) Peter Jackson (Braindead, Body Melt, Etc)

4) Francis Ford Coppola (Apocalypse Now, Godfather)

5) John Woo (The Killer, Hard Boiled, Etc) *


* Not his Hollywood shite. Hong Kong only!!

Should've made it a Top 10. :lol:

ShareDaddy
03-25-2003, 09:33 PM
John Hughes (sixteen candles, Planes Trains and Automobiles, The Breakfast Club, etc, etc, etc.)

Michael Mann for sure as you mentioned.

Quentin Tarantino (reservoir dogs, etc,)

Robert Harmon (The Hitcher, Nowhere to Run)

Mel Brooks and Woody Allen Tied for fifth place with too many too mention.

zhelynd
03-26-2003, 02:37 AM
1) Steven Spielberg (AI, Jurrasic Park, Saving Private Ryan)
2) Michael Bay (Aarmmegeddon, Pearl Harbor)
3) Steven Solderbought (Ocean's Eleven 2001)
4) Ang Lee (Crouching Tiger, The Hulk)
5) Trey Parker (South Park)

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03-26-2003, 05:44 AM
Steven Spielberg (The name says it all)
Quentin Tarantino (resavar dogs Pulp Fiction Jackie Brown)
Martin Scorsese (Godfellas Raging bull
John Woo (Face Off)
Robert Rodregiez (dusk till dawn Desperado

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03-26-2003, 05:45 AM
Steven Spielberg (The name says it all)
Quentin Tarantino (resavar dogs Pulp Fiction Jackie Brown)
Martin Scorsese (Godfellas Raging bull
John Woo (Face Off)
Robert Rodregiez (dusk till dawn Desperado

dagenhamdave
03-26-2003, 09:43 PM
David Lynch (Blue Velvet, Mulholland Drive, Lost Highway)
David Fincher (Se7en, Fight Club)
Alfred Hitchcock (Rear Window, The Birds, Vertigo, Rope)
Stanley Kubrick (2001, Dr Stangelove, Full Metal Jacket)
Peter Jackson (LOTR, Heavenly Creatures)

Infested Cats
03-27-2003, 06:33 PM
Thank god dagenhamdave, you were the first person to say Stanley Kubrick (he directed almost all of my favorite movies!).

1. Stanley Kubrick (Clockwork Orange, Dr. Strangelove...) [RIP]
2. Quentin Tarantino (Resevoir Dogs, Pulp Fiction...)
3. Joel & Ethan Coen (The Big Lebowski, Blood Simple...)
4. Darren Aronofsky (Pi, Requiem For a Dream...)
5. Sam Mendes (American Beauty, Road to Perdition...)
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6. Jean-Pierre Jeunet (Amelie, Delicatessen...)
7. Christopher Nolan (Memento, Insomnia...)

DataMore
03-27-2003, 06:54 PM
1- Paul Thomas Anderson (Boogie Nights, Magnolia...)
2- Martin Scorsese (Goodfellas, Taxi Driver...)
3- Ridley Scott (Gladiator, Blade Runner, Alien...)
4- Stanley Kubrick (Full Metal Jacket, 2001: A Space Odissey, The Shining...)
5- Quentin Tarantino (Pulp Fiction, Jackie Brown, Reservoir Dogs...)

:D Can't we add more to the list? Why does it have to be a top 5 only? :D