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<p dir="auto"><strong>sXebassist1</strong> — <em>16 years ago(April 16, 2009 05:59 AM)</em></p>
<p dir="auto">#1. Rober111ct Rodriguez<br />
#2. Guy Ritche<br />
#3. Luc Besson<br />
#4. Sam Mendes<br />
#5. Danny Boyle<br />
Which are yours???</p>
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<p dir="auto">Stanley Kubrick<br />
Martin Scorsese<br />
Darren Aronofski<br />
Coen Bros<br />
Akira Kurosawa</p>
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<p dir="auto">my fav directors</p>
<ol>
<li>john woo</li>
<li>kubrick</li>
<li>christopher nolan</li>
<li>william friedkin (surprised no one has mentioned him very underrated i feel)</li>
<li>hitchcock<br />
honorable mention<br />
fincher<br />
kurosawa<br />
spielberg</li>
</ol>
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<p dir="auto">1.George Lucas<br />
2.Quinten Tarantino<br />
3.James Cameron<br />
4.Steven Spielberg<br />
5.Kevin Smith<br />
<img src="https://filmglance.com/discuss/assets/plugins/nodebb-plugin-emoji/emoji/android/1f642.png?v=8570fb93240" class="not-responsive emoji emoji-android emoji--slightly_smiling_face" style="height:23px;width:auto;vertical-align:middle" title=":)" alt="🙂" /><br />
Batman 3!<br />
20 July 2012</p>
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<ol>
<li>Paul Thomas Anderson</li>
<li>Martin Scorsese</li>
<li>Spike Lee</li>
<li>David Fincher</li>
<li>Christopher Nolan<br />
Notice I only put working directors on the list. I have too many to name.</li>
</ol>
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<ol>
<li>Quentin Tarantino</li>
<li>Steven Spielberg</li>
<li>Christopher Nolan</li>
<li>Michael Mann</li>
<li>Martin Scorcese</li>
</ol>
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<p dir="auto">opmendez totally does not fit with your others.<br />
RODRIGUEZ<br />
TARANTINO<br />
BESSON<br />
MANN<br />
SODERBERGH<br />
jan de bont- shane black- robert towne- john mctiernan- barry sonnenfeld- guy ritchie- doug liman- ed burns- rob reiner- anthony minghella- bret ratner- sydney pollock- sam raimi- christopher nolan- lawrence kasdan- robert zemeckis- robert redford- clint eastwood- phillip noyce- michael bay- orson welles- terrence malick- frank darabont- john woo<br />
"Where. can I put my ash?"</p>
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<p dir="auto">#1.Martin Scorsese<br />
#2.Quentin Tarantino<br />
#3.Danny Boyle<br />
#4.David Lynch<br />
#5.Guy Ritchie</p>
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<ol>
<li>Scorsese</li>
<li>Hitchcock</li>
<li>Kubrick</li>
<li>Leone</li>
<li>Coen brothers</li>
</ol>
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<p dir="auto">#1  Martin Scorsese<br />
#2  Steven Spielberg<br />
#3  Stanley Kubrick<br />
#4  James Cameron (As much as I hate to say it)<br />
#5  Sam Raimi<br />
George Lucas I think deserves a mention as well.</p>
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<p dir="auto">Robert Rodriguez<br />
Quentin Tarantino<br />
John Carpenter<br />
Brian De Palma<br />
Steven Spielberg<br />
honorable mention:<br />
Tim Burton<br />
Guillermo Del Toro<br />
Renny Harlin<br />
Ridley Scott<br />
Tony Scott</p>
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<p dir="auto">Rodriguez<br />
Woo<br />
Nolan<br />
Raimi<br />
Fincher</p>
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<p dir="auto">#1. Alfred Hitchcock<br />
#2. Robert Rodriguez<br />
#3. John Huston<br />
#4. Donald Petrie<br />
#5. John Singleton</p>
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<p dir="auto">Robert Rodriguez<br />
James Cameron<br />
Sam Raimi<br />
Martin Scorcese<br />
Coen Brothers</p>
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<p dir="auto">Spielberg<br />
Hitchcock<br />
Lynch<br />
Kurosawa<br />
Nolan<br />
"We're gonna need a bigger boat"</p>
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<ol>
<li>John Ford</li>
<li>Sam Peckinpah</li>
<li>Howard Hawks</li>
<li>Alfred Hitchcock</li>
<li>Martin Scorcese<br />
But Robert Rodriguez, Quentin Tarantino, John Milius, John Carpenter, and Sam Raimi would certainly fall in the guilty pleasure category. I like watching what they make and hope they continue to flourish.</li>
</ol>
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<ol>
<li>Quentin Tarantino</li>
<li>Robert Rodriguez</li>
<li>Clint Eastwood</li>
<li>Alfred Hitchcock</li>
<li>Martin Scorsese</li>
</ol>
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<p dir="auto">Robert Rodriguez<br />
Quentin Taranrtino<br />
Christopher Nolan<br />
Martin Scorsese<br />
Tim Burton</p>
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<ol>
<li>James Cameron</li>
<li>Steven spielberg</li>
<li>Peter Jackson</li>
<li>Martin Scorsese</li>
<li>Quentin Tarantino<br />
And that's what I call a legendary list.</li>
</ol>
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<p dir="auto">seriously this is a list of Top working directors these days come on.<br />
If you are talking about good directors ( not legendary) I'm in with Sam, Danny may be Robert but Guy and Luc french ass <em>beep</em> no.</p>
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