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Mike 03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-06-10 06:40 PM Original message |
Inspired by other recent posts here: Who is the Most Over-Rated Director? |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-06-10 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
1. David Lynch |
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Mike 03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-06-10 07:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. My God, I sure agree with you about M. Night Shalaman. |
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GCP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-06-10 07:30 PM Response to Reply #5 |
16. M. Knight and Taratino |
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nuxvomica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-06-10 07:07 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. I thought Sixth Sense was brilliant |
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Zomby Woof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-07-10 01:52 AM Response to Reply #1 |
29. I can't stand that prick Shystermyalan or whatever his name is |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-06-10 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
2. Lately, Cameron. |
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Mike 03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-06-10 06:58 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Cameron fascinates me, but I have heard that AVATAR is not all that great. But since |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-06-10 07:06 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. It's great to look at, but take away the tech and it sucks. |
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Mike 03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-06-10 07:19 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. I believe you 100%, and it matches up with everything I have heard. NT |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-07-10 04:42 PM Response to Reply #13 |
35. I saw the last half and I agree with Miles as well. |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-06-10 09:39 PM Response to Reply #2 |
23. In the past 15 years or so he's made several FANTASTIC half-hour movies |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-08-10 11:55 AM Response to Reply #2 |
41. It's interesting that Katherine Bigelow mentioned collaboration being in important part of film maki... |
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Auggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-08-10 05:02 PM Response to Reply #2 |
47. I think Cameron is a pretty good director |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-08-10 05:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
49. Cameron has been overrated since Titanic |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-06-10 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
3. Daniel Myrick - Blair Witch Project nt |
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Mike 03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-06-10 07:02 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. One of my fondest recollections is watching BLAIR WITCH with my mother and we were laughing |
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nuxvomica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-06-10 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
7. Robert Zemeckis! |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-06-10 07:07 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Oh come on. |
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nuxvomica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-06-10 07:26 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. I thought the acting and writing where terrible |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-06-10 07:32 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. I agree on those |
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nuxvomica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-06-10 07:41 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Alright then, that's something we can agree on |
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cemaphonic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-07-10 01:45 AM Response to Reply #7 |
27. He gets a pass for Back to the Future too |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-06-10 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
11. Spielberg |
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Mike 03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-06-10 07:14 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. WOW, I anticipated most every name on this thread so far, but never Spielberg. |
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pink-o (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-06-10 07:27 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. His most commercial movies are surely manipulative. |
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Mike 03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-06-10 07:30 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. I LOVED MUNICH, I agree with you about SCHINDLER'S LIST. |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-07-10 01:30 AM Response to Reply #17 |
26. You loved AI? |
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edbermac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-08-10 11:44 AM Response to Reply #26 |
38. A.I. is pretty interesting. |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-06-10 09:07 PM Response to Reply #12 |
22. He's too busy telling the audience what they should be feeling, instead of doing the work |
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Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-07-10 02:01 AM Response to Reply #22 |
30. Bingo. |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-08-10 04:56 PM Response to Reply #22 |
44. "too much reliance on heavy-handed musical scores" |
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Zomby Woof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-07-10 02:09 AM Response to Reply #11 |
31. I liked "Close Encounters" before he ruined it later |
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peekaloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-07-10 08:47 AM Response to Reply #11 |
34. Thank you. |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-07-10 04:46 PM Response to Reply #11 |
36. That's the one! Not that he hasn't pulled off some genius stuff, but mostly emotionally manipulative |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-08-10 11:56 AM Response to Reply #11 |
42. I'm forced to agree. |
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Archae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-06-10 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
20. Uwe Boll. |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-06-10 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
21. Tarantino and Kevin Smith. |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-08-10 11:49 AM Response to Reply #21 |
40. Yes and yes |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-06-10 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
24. Oliver Stone |
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DerekG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-06-10 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
25. David Lynch, definitely |
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Zomby Woof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-07-10 01:47 AM Response to Original message |
28. Frank Capra |
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OmahaBlueDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-07-10 02:13 AM Response to Original message |
32. Terry Gilliam |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-08-10 05:03 PM Response to Reply #32 |
48. 12 Monkeys was brilliant and no other director alive could have pulled off Fear and Loathing |
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Patsy Stone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-07-10 08:40 AM Response to Original message |
33. Oliver Stone |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-07-10 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
37. Tim Burton |
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Tommy_Carcetti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-08-10 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
39. Kevin Smith. |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-08-10 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
43. Cecil B. DeMille nt |
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Auggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-08-10 04:58 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. I was going to say Guy Ritchie until you reminded me of DeMille. I concur. |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-08-10 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
46. Woody Allen |
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