Who are your favorite movie directors? - Blu-ray Forum

epicmovietime · 01-16-2013, 03:32 PM

List off your Top 5-10 movie director's of all time.

Here are mine:

Steven Spielberg
James Cameron
Martin Scorsese
Tony Scott
Ridley Scott
Michael Bay
Quentin Tarantino
Christopher Nolan

menaceuk · 01-16-2013, 03:33 PM

Not to sound like an @ss but this has been done a thousand times before.

How ever.....In more recent years Ben Affleck has become a real favorite of mine

srinivas1015 · 01-16-2013, 03:38 PM

J.J Abrams comes to mind.

Blu Ian · 01-16-2013, 03:55 PM

Steven Spielberg
James Cameron
Terrence Malick
Ridley Scott
Christopher Nolan

toddly6666 · 01-16-2013, 04:08 PM

1. Steven Spielberg
2. Ridley Scott
3. Hayao Miyazaki
4. Terry Gilliam
5. Emir Kusturica
6. Stanley Kubrick
7. Jean-Pierre Jeunet
8. James Cameron
9. Michael Mann

10. A tie for the small-portfolio directors:
Ben Afleck, Darren Arronofsky, Julian Schnabel, Zach Snyder

AnimalChin · 01-16-2013, 04:12 PM

I'd add Danny Boyle to some of the others already mentioned

Foggy · 01-16-2013, 04:18 PM

Out of ones not already answered.

Edgar Wright
Paul Thomas Anderson
Rian Johnson
Nicolas Winding Refn
Wes Anderson
Coen Brothers
Stanley Kubrick
David Fincher
Danny Boyle
Martin McDonagh

Magicmonger · 01-16-2013, 05:00 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by epicmovietime

List off your Top 5-10 movie director's of all time.

Here are mine:

Steven Spielberg
James Cameron
Martin Scorsese
Tony Scott
Ridley Scott
Michael Bay
Quentin Tarantino
Christopher Nolan

+1

Visco. · 01-16-2013, 05:41 PM

Nicolas Winding-Refn
Alfonso Cuaron
Wes Anderson
Christopher Nolan (in his noir days)
Quentin Tarantino
Rian Johnson
Nicolas Stoller
Terrence Malick
Edgar Wright
Sam Mendes
Joe Carnahan
Darren Aronofsky
Woody Allen

blakeyamc · 01-16-2013, 05:54 PM

Orson Welles
Stanley Kubrick
Alfred Hitchcock
Woody Allen
Coen Brothers
George Lucas
Francis Ford Coppola
Cameron Crowe
Wes Anderson
Spike Jonze

Kneel B4 Zod · 01-16-2013, 05:55 PM

Quentin Tarantino
Martin Scorsese
John Hughes
Robert Rodriguez
George A. Romero
Hitchcock
Eli Roth
Lucky McKee

tigertron · 01-16-2013, 06:06 PM

Steven Spielburg
J.J Abrams
Martin Campbell
George Lucas
Michael Bay
James Cameron

thelittleprince · 01-16-2013, 06:19 PM

Scorsese
De Palma
Spielberg
Tarantino
PTA

Haikira · 01-16-2013, 06:20 PM

Unlike most movie lists i make. I'm not going to over think this one to hell. But i'm pretty happy with the 10 i quickly picked.

Bong Joon-ho
David Fincher
Danny Boyle
Kim Ji-woon
Martin Scorsese
Park Chan-wook
Quentin Tarantino
Rian Johnson
Ridley Scott
Steven Spielberg

Kill Bren · 01-16-2013, 06:33 PM

in no order

Stanley Kubrick
Akira Kurosawa
John Carpenter
William Friedkin
George A. Romero
Sergio Leone
Ridley Scott
Tobe Hooper
Lucio Fulci

BJKH · 01-17-2013, 12:00 AM

Ridley Scott
Duncan Jones
Quentin Tarantino
David Fincher
Martin Scorsese
Peter Jackson
J.J. Abrams
Wes Anderson

BladeRunner2007 · 01-17-2013, 12:04 AM

without any specific order:

Quentin Tarantino
John Carpenter
George A. Romero
Dario Argento
David Fincher
Sergio Leone
Christopher Nolan
David Lynch
Rob Zombie
Robert Rodriguez
Ridley Scott
Martin Scorsese
Sam Raimi

and many more lol.

JRC2010 · 01-17-2013, 12:36 AM

1. Chris Nolan
2. Steven Spielberg
3. Martin Scorsese
4. Quentin Tarantino
5. Ridley Scott
6. David Fincher
7. Danny Boyle
8. Frank Darabont
9. James Cameron
10. Joel Coen

KOQ24 · 01-17-2013, 12:56 AM

Coen Bros
Ridley Scott
David Fincher
Rob Zemeckis
Michael Mann
Stanley Kubrick
Senor Spielbergo
Francis Ford Coppola
Martin Scorsese
Sergio Leone

w small resumes:
Ben Affleck
Nicolas Winding Refn
Zack Snyder
Andrew Dominik
Martin McDonagh

I can come up with about a dozen other ones id put as favourite directors------

Mahatma · 01-17-2013, 01:03 AM

David Fincher
Stanley Kubrick
Aki Kaurismaki
David Lynch
David Lean
Alexander Payne

Is my favourites.Do I get a prize now?

01-16-2013, 03:32 PM	#1
epicmovietime Banned Member since:Jan 2013	Who are your favorite movie directors? List off your Top 5-10 movie director's of all time. Here are mine: Steven Spielberg James Cameron Martin Scorsese Tony Scott Ridley Scott Michael Bay Quentin Tarantino Christopher Nolan

01-16-2013, 06:33 PM	#15
Kill Bren Special Member Member since:Jul 2012 Home Theater Gallery:5 4K collection:89 Blu-ray collection:863 DVD collection:169 Digital collection:1 Blu-ray reviews:44 Trading Score:2	in no order Stanley Kubrick Akira Kurosawa John Carpenter William Friedkin George A. Romero Sergio Leone Ridley Scott Tobe Hooper Lucio Fulci Last edited by Kill Bren; 06-20-2017 at 12:11 AM.

01-16-2013, 03:33 PM	#2
menaceuk Blu-ray Samurai Member since:Jul 2010 Blu-ray collection:191	Not to sound like an @ss but this has been done a thousand times before. How ever.....In more recent years Ben Affleck has become a real favorite of mine

01-16-2013, 03:38 PM	#3
srinivas1015 Blu-ray Samurai Top contributor Member since:Mar 2010 4K collection:84 Blu-ray collection:578 DVD collection:118 MA collection:33 Digital collection:130 iTunes collection:109 Blu-ray reviews:7 Trading Score:10	J.J Abrams comes to mind.

01-16-2013, 03:55 PM	#4
Blu Ian Blu-ray Samurai Member since:Apr 2008 Location:Isla Nublar	Steven Spielberg James Cameron Terrence Malick Ridley Scott Christopher Nolan

01-16-2013, 04:08 PM	#5
toddly6666 Blu-ray Baron Top contributor Member since:Nov 2009 Location:Hong Kong Home Theater Gallery:20 4K collection:1 Blu-ray collection:1441 DVD collection:31 Blu-ray reviews: 290 Trading Score:61	1. Steven Spielberg 2. Ridley Scott 3. Hayao Miyazaki 4. Terry Gilliam 5. Emir Kusturica 6. Stanley Kubrick 7. Jean-Pierre Jeunet 8. James Cameron 9. Michael Mann 10. A tie for the small-portfolio directors: Ben Afleck, Darren Arronofsky, Julian Schnabel, Zach Snyder

01-16-2013, 04:12 PM	#6
AnimalChin Special Member Member since:Sep 2012 Location:Los Angeles Blu-ray collection:283 iTunes collection:2 Trading Score:261	I'd add Danny Boyle to some of the others already mentioned

01-16-2013, 04:18 PM	#7
Foggy Blu-ray Grand Duke Top contributor Member since:Dec 2008 Location:UK 4K collection:30 Blu-ray collection:3609 DVD collection:47	Out of ones not already answered. Edgar Wright Paul Thomas Anderson Rian Johnson Nicolas Winding Refn Wes Anderson Coen Brothers Stanley Kubrick David Fincher Danny Boyle Martin McDonagh

01-16-2013, 05:41 PM	#9
Visco. Blu-ray Knight Member since:Oct 2012 Location:Columbus, Ohio Blu-ray collection:662 DVD collection:24 Prime collection:1 Trading Score:36	Nicolas Winding-Refn Alfonso Cuaron Wes Anderson Christopher Nolan (in his noir days) Quentin Tarantino Rian Johnson Nicolas Stoller Terrence Malick Edgar Wright Sam Mendes Joe Carnahan Darren Aronofsky Woody Allen

01-16-2013, 05:54 PM	#10
blakeyamc Active Member Member since:Apr 2011 4K collection:212 Blu-ray collection:617 DVD collection:110 MA collection:12 iTunes collection:17	Orson Welles Stanley Kubrick Alfred Hitchcock Woody Allen Coen Brothers George Lucas Francis Ford Coppola Cameron Crowe Wes Anderson Spike Jonze

01-16-2013, 05:55 PM	#11
Kneel B4 Zod Active Member Member since:Oct 2011 4K collection:47 Blu-ray collection:540 DVD collection:49	Quentin Tarantino Martin Scorsese John Hughes Robert Rodriguez George A. Romero Hitchcock Eli Roth Lucky McKee

01-16-2013, 06:06 PM	#12
tigertron Blu-ray Ninja Member since:Aug 2010 4K collection:19 Blu-ray collection:293 DVD collection:30 Blu-ray reviews: 4 Trading Score:2	Steven Spielburg J.J Abrams Martin Campbell George Lucas Michael Bay James Cameron

01-16-2013, 06:19 PM	#13
thelittleprince Blu-ray Samurai Member since:Mar 2010 Location:wasteland 4K collection:211 Blu-ray collection:3467 DVD collection:56 Digital collection:490 iTunes collection:663 Trading Score:80	Scorsese De Palma Spielberg Tarantino PTA

01-16-2013, 06:20 PM	#14
Haikira Active Member Member since:Jul 2010 Blu-ray collection:243	Unlike most movie lists i make. I'm not going to over think this one to hell. But i'm pretty happy with the 10 i quickly picked. Bong Joon-ho David Fincher Danny Boyle Kim Ji-woon Martin Scorsese Park Chan-wook Quentin Tarantino Rian Johnson Ridley Scott Steven Spielberg

01-17-2013, 12:00 AM	#16
BJKH Blu-ray Guru Top contributor Member since:Oct 2011 Location:Canada 4K collection:57 Blu-ray collection:590 DVD collection:66 Trading Score:1	Ridley Scott Duncan Jones Quentin Tarantino David Fincher Martin Scorsese Peter Jackson J.J. Abrams Wes Anderson

01-17-2013, 12:04 AM	#17
BladeRunner2007 Blu-ray Count Top contributor Member since:Oct 2009 Location:Germany 4K collection:58 Blu-ray collection:1031 Blu-ray reviews:3	without any specific order: Quentin Tarantino John Carpenter George A. Romero Dario Argento David Fincher Sergio Leone Christopher Nolan David Lynch Rob Zombie Robert Rodriguez Ridley Scott Martin Scorsese Sam Raimi and many more lol.

01-17-2013, 12:36 AM	#18
JRC2010 Active Member Member since:Aug 2010 Location:St. Petersburg, FL 4K collection:5 Blu-ray collection:1205	1. Chris Nolan 2. Steven Spielberg 3. Martin Scorsese 4. Quentin Tarantino 5. Ridley Scott 6. David Fincher 7. Danny Boyle 8. Frank Darabont 9. James Cameron 10. Joel Coen

01-17-2013, 12:56 AM	#19
KOQ24 Active Member Member since:Jul 2012 Location:Grimmen, Germany Blu-ray collection:216 DVD collection:45	Coen Bros Ridley Scott David Fincher Rob Zemeckis Michael Mann Stanley Kubrick Senor Spielbergo Francis Ford Coppola Martin Scorsese Sergio Leone w small resumes: Ben Affleck Nicolas Winding Refn Zack Snyder Andrew Dominik Martin McDonagh I can come up with about a dozen other ones id put as favourite directors------

01-17-2013, 01:03 AM	#20
Mahatma Blu-ray Samurai Member since:May 2009 Location:A bit off... Home Theater Gallery:5 Blu-ray collection:247 Blu-ray reviews:8	David Fincher Stanley Kubrick Aki Kaurismaki David Lynch David Lean Alexander Payne Is my favourites.Do I get a prize now?

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