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Old 12-15-2010, 12:02 AM   #21
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The latter for me. Most of the Director's I mentioned are, for the most part, huge box office draws. The quality of their films however, again IMO, don't warrant the cost of having them involved.
Fair enough . . . certainly Burton, Howard and Bay are some of the highest grossing directors. I'd throw Woody Allen on your list as well . . . I just don't get his movies
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Old 12-15-2010, 12:07 AM   #22
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Fair enough . . . certainly Burton, Howard and Bay are some of the highest grossing directors. I'd throw Woody Allen on your list as well . . . I just don't get his movies
Can't argue with that, I don't get Allen either.
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Old 12-15-2010, 12:23 AM   #23
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Chris Nolan
Peter Jackson
Speilberg
Tarantino
David Fincher

Hon Mentions: Guilermo del Toro, Robert Roderigues, Bryan Singer ( m gonna frget wht he did to Superman)
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Old 12-15-2010, 01:35 AM   #24
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current directors worth a damn (old school directors theres a million more)

Michael Mann
Riddley Scott
M Scorsese
Steven Spielberg
Coen Brothers
Christopher Nolan
Paul Greengrass
David Fincher
Peter Jackson
Danny Boyle
Q Tarantino
David Cronenberg
Clint Eastwood

my Sh!T list

James Cameron
Michael Bay
M Night Shalyman
Robert Rodriguez
Gore Verbinski
Kevin Smith
Roland Emmerich
D.J. Caruso
John Singleton
Joe Johnston
Bret Rattner
Stephen Sommers
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Old 12-15-2010, 01:36 AM   #25
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hurts to put Tim Burton on the Sh!7 list
but hes turn to crap i agree with the naysayers
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Old 12-15-2010, 02:27 AM   #26
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current directors worth a damn (old school directors theres a million more)

my Sh!T list

James Cameron
Michael Bay
M Night Shalyman
Robert Rodriguez
Gore Verbinski
Kevin Smith
Roland Emmerich
D.J. Caruso
John Singleton
Joe Johnston
Bret Rattner
Stephen Sommers
I agree. All though I'd give Cameron one more
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Old 12-15-2010, 08:21 AM   #27
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Off the top of my head...

Michael Bay
Brett Ratner
Spike Lee
Oliver Stone
M. Night Shyamalan
Roland Emmerich
Ron Howard
Tim Burton
What happened to this guy? He made some great movies right out of the gate... and then crap after crap!

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Fair enough . . . certainly Burton, Howard and Bay are some of the highest grossing directors. I'd throw Woody Allen on your list as well . . . I just don't get his movies
Woody Allen! That guy is genius! I put him on my worth every penny list!
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Old 12-15-2010, 08:29 AM   #28
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For the movie Gran Torino alone, Eastwood needs to be on the list.
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Old 12-15-2010, 10:49 AM   #29
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Old 12-15-2010, 12:17 PM   #30
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