Name your favorite Film Directors and THEN...

[DS1]

sum up their styles in one word. :)

Multiple posts allowed.

[DS1]

1. Kubrick. Cold.

[DS1]

2. Fincher. Grim.

[DS1]

3. Welles. Manipulative.

[Bertha Venation]

4. Demme. Intense.

[DS1]

5. Frankenheimer. Gutsy.

[Dookus]

6. Hitchcock: definitive

[DS1]

7. Twohy. High.

[SarahB]

8. Payne. Honest.

[Paragon]

9. Soderbergh. Smart.

[Rabrrrrrr]

10. Spielberg. Manipulative.

[Rowdyboy]

11. Joel and Ethan Coen...Their style is

Coenesque-I don't know, surrealist, maybe. Other-worldly...

[Deja Q]

12. Meyer -> Invigorating

:D

[Rabrrrrrr]

13. Lucas. Licensable.

[AP]

46. heh heh heh

[Deja Q]

14. Glen -> Energetic

Surnames only? There are millions of Meyers and Glens out there, probably...

[Rabrrrrrr]

15. Gilliam. Outrageous

[DS1]

17. agreed. I gotta rent Brazil SOON!

[Rabrrrrrr]

19. I need to, too - haven't seen it since it came out

and I really need to revisit it.

[DS1]

16. Cameron. Feet.

[DS1]

18. Kubrick. Sterile.

[Rabrrrrrr]

20. Shamalyan -> intoxicating

[Rabrrrrrr]

21. Miyazaki -> Gorgeous

[Rabrrrrrr]

22. De Laurentis -> BIG

[PurityOfEssence]

57. Dat ain't no director; he am a producer-guy

and just to be a total snotty dick, it's De Laurentiis...

[Rabrrrrrr]

23. Kurosawa -> Epic

[philosophie_en_rose]

24. Burton. Odd.

[philosophie_en_rose]

25. Jackson. Epic.

[DS1]

26. Harlin. Crap.

[toddzilla]

27. tarantino-multithreaded

[DS1]

28. Coppola. Paranoid.

[Faygo Kid]

29. Ford: Majestic.

"The Searchers." "The Quiet Man." "Grapes of Wrath." SOB John Ford knew what he was doing.

[DS1]

30. Kubrick. Clinical.

[mitchum]

31. Werner Herzog. Sardonic

[mitchum]

32. Paul Schrader. Redemptive.

[Gildor Inglorion]

33. Lynch. Weird.

[Gildor Inglorion]

34. Scott. Astonishing!

[Twillig]

35. Boorman--Naturalistic

[Parrcrow]

36. Lean Sublime

[Paragon]

Mel Gibson. Poop.

:7

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[Kat45]

38. Scorcese - breathtaking

[DoctorBombay]

39. John Sayles. Proletarian.

No one writes or directs everyman/everywoman characters better.

[Fenris]

40. Kurosawa. Poetic.

[DS1]

41. Peter Jackson. Inspiring

[Rabrrrrrr]

42. Riefenstahl --> Entrepreneurial

[DS1]

43. Boorman. Squeal

:evilgrin:

[DS1]

44. Godard. Sliced

[DS1]

45. Besson. Diet-Speilberg

[elperromagico]

47. Lean: Monumental

[devilgrrl]

48. John Sayles : conscientious

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0119657/
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0116905/
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0105107/
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0101588/
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0093509/
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0087004/
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0081420/

[Justitia]

49. Lynch: Surreal

[Justitia]

50. Polanski: captivating

[PurityOfEssence]

51. Preston Sturges: joyous

n/t

[PurityOfEssence]

52. Kubrick: Insidious

n/t

[PurityOfEssence]

53. Boorman: honest

n/t

[PurityOfEssence]

54. Houston: brash

n/t

[PurityOfEssence]

55. Tati: Skew

n/t

[PurityOfEssence]

56. Carol Reed: candid

n/t

[bubblesby2002]

58. Cronenberg - Scary

[AP]

59. Terrence Malick - occassional