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 Top 10 Favorite Directors since 1990 
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Magception wrote:
6. Wong Kar Wai
7. Krzysztof Kieślowski (I'm attributing 8 of the 10 Decalogue since they were released after 1990 according to IMDB)


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01. James Cameron
02. Peter Jackson
03. Gore Verbinski
04. Tim Burton
05. Christopher Nolan
06. Chris Columbus
07. David Yates
08. George Lucas
09. Andrew Adamson, Kelly Asbury, Conrad Vernon
10. Steven Spielberg

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Post Re: Top 10 Favorite Directors since 1990
Argos wrote:
01. James Cameron
02. Peter Jackson
03. Gore Verbinski
04. Tim Burton
05. Christopher Nolan
06. Chris Columbus
07. David Yates
08. George Lucas
09. Andrew Adamson, Kelly Asbury, Conrad Vernon
10. Steven Spielberg


you forgot David Fincher.


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No, I did not.

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Post Re: Top 10 Favorite Directors since 1990
1. Steven Spielberg (Jurassic Park)
2. Peter Jackson (King Kong)
3. Martin Scorsese (Goodfellas)
4. Andrew Stanton (Finding Nemo)
5. John Lasseter (Toy Story)
6. Sam Raimi (Spider-Man)
7. David Fincher (Fight Club)
8. Roland Emmerich (The Day After Tomorrow)
9. James Cameron (Titanic)
10. Christopher Nolan (Inception)

Honorable Mentions:

-Luc Besson (The Fifth Element)
-Richard Linklater (Before Sunrise)
-Wachoski Bros. (The Matrix)


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Post Re: Top 10 Favorite Directors since 1990
Alphabetical order:

Michael Bay
James Cameron
Wes Craven
Christophe Gans
Bill Paxton
Bryan Singer
Zack Snyder
Quentin Tarantino
Paul Verhoeven
Robert Zemeckis (at least from 1990-2005)

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Ridley Scott
Chris Nolan
Quentin Tarentino
Guillermo Del Toro
Paul Verhovan
Alex Proyas
Michael Mann
Robert Zemeckis
Mel Gibson
Paul Thomas Anderson
Darren Aronofsky


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I <3 michael Bay

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You seem to think threatening violence against people is perfectly okay because you feel offended by their words, so that's kind of telling in itself.

Exactly. If they don't know how to behave, and feel OK offending others, they get their ass kicked, so they'll think next time before opening their rotten mouths.


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1. Tim Burton
2. Hayao Miyazaki
3. Yimou Zhang
4. Gus Van Sant
5. Satoshi Kon
6. Baz Luhrmann
7. Alfonso Cuarón
8. Quentin Tarantino
9. Park Chan-wook
10. Robert Zemeckis

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Post Re: Top 10 Favorite Directors since 1990
1. Cameron
2. Jackson
3. Spielberg
4. Nolan
5. Raimi
6. Fincher
7. Moore (Michael)
8. Tarantino
9. Burton
10. Lucas

Honorable:
1. Snyder
2. Wachowskis
3. Aranofski
4. Spurlock
5. Scorcese
6. Del Toro
7. Bird
8. Yu (Ronnie)
9. Singer
10. Howard (Ron)

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Post Re: Top 10 Favorite Directors since 1990
In alphabetical order
Tim Burton
James Cameron
Alfonso Cuarón
David Fincher
Peter Jackson
Christopher Nolan
Martin Scorsese
Bryan Singer
Steven Spielberg
Quentin Tarantino


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Post Re: Top 10 Favorite Directors since 1990
These lists are fanboy galore.

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Malcolm wrote:
You seem to think threatening violence against people is perfectly okay because you feel offended by their words, so that's kind of telling in itself.

Exactly. If they don't know how to behave, and feel OK offending others, they get their ass kicked, so they'll think next time before opening their rotten mouths.


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where's yours?


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Post Re: Top 10 Favorite Directors since 1990
Woody Allen
Wes Anderson
Sofia Coppola
Alfonso Cuarón
David Fincher
Paul Greengrass
Terrence Malick
Michael Mann
Christopher Nolan
Peter Weir

Runners-up: Steven Soderbergh, Michael Moore, the Wachowskis, Paul Thomas Anderson

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Can't believe no one else said Wes or Sofia. Losers. :P

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Post Re: Top 10 Favorite Directors since 1990
Because Wes sucks and Sofia made Marie Antoinette.

By ratings of their films on average, not necessarily my favorites by sheer talent:
Hayao Miyazaki
Pete Docter
Paul Thomas Anderson
The Coen Brothers
Brad Bird
Spike Jonze
Terrence Malick
Darren Aronofsky
Peter Jackson
Bela Tarr

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Because Sofia made Marie Antoinette.


Which sealed the "amazing talent" deal.

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:funny: :grrr:

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P.T. Anderson
Aronofsky
Coens
Cuarón
Haneke
Kar-Wai
Malick
Mann
Nolan
Shyamalan

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Michael A wrote:
These lists are fanboy galore.


you're obviously too afraid to post yours in case it meets with disapproval from someone.

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Michael A wrote:
These lists are fanboy galore.


you're obviously too afraid to post yours in case it meets with disapproval from someone.

What would I ever do if some anonymous person were to rebuke my film taste on a movie forum!?

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Malcolm wrote:
You seem to think threatening violence against people is perfectly okay because you feel offended by their words, so that's kind of telling in itself.

Exactly. If they don't know how to behave, and feel OK offending others, they get their ass kicked, so they'll think next time before opening their rotten mouths.


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Post Re: Top 10 Favorite Directors since 1990
1. Martin Scorsese
2. Christopher Nolan
3. Sam Mendes
4. Tim Burton
5. James Cameron
6. Steven Spielberg
7. Guillermo Del Toro
8. Michael Bay
9. Peter Jackson
10. Adam McKay


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Michael Bay and Quentin Tarantino on the same list? :zonks:

OK here's mine, in alphabetical order:

Brad Bird
The Coen Brothers
Terry Gilliam
Peter Jackson
Spike Lee
Hayao Miyazaki
Martin Scorcese
Steven Spielberg
Quentin Tarantino
Guillermo Del Toro

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1. Nolan
2. Mann
3. Spielberg
4. Bay
5. Gilliam
6. Ridley Scott
7. Gibson
8. Scorcese
9. Innaritu
10. Fincher

Just missed; Zemeckis, Peter Jackson, Martin Campbell


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1. Michael Mann
Heat, Collateral, Miami Vice, Blackhat, The Last of the Mohicans, Public Enemies

2. Sam Mendes
American Beauty, Skyfall, Spectre, Revolutionary Road, Jarhead

3. John Woo
Hard Target, Broken Arrow, Face/Off, M:I-2

4. Steven Soderbergh
Ocean's Eleven, Ocean's Twelve, Haywire, Contagion, Side Effects, The Knick, Out of Sight

5. Denis Villeneuve
Sicario, Enemy, Prisoners, Arrival

6. Christopher Nolan
Interstellar, Dunkirk, The Prestige, Batman Begins, The Dark Knight

7. Michael Bay
The Rock, Bad Boys, Bad Boys II, Pearl Harbor, Transformers: Dark of the Moon

8. Martin Scorsese
Goodfellas, Casino, Cape Fear, The Departed, The Wolf of Wall Street

9. Steven Spielberg
Minority Report, Saving Private Ryan, Hook, Catch Me If You Can, War of the Worlds, Jurassic Park

10. Robert Rodriguez
Desperado, From Dusk Till Dawn, Sin City, Sin City: A Dame to Kill For, Spy Kids 3D: Gameover

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