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Re: Rank a Director's Filmography

Posted: Mon August 29, 2022 1:01 pm
by Anders
Jorge wrote:
lennytheweedwhacker wrote:
Anders wrote:
lennytheweedwhacker wrote:Mickey Mouse is unpredictable in his actions.
True
Nice.
Amen
Only facts in this pyramid.

Re: Rank a Director's Filmography

Posted: Mon August 29, 2022 1:06 pm
by Mickey
Ms Harmless wrote:
Mickey wrote:
Ms Harmless wrote:the tie was meant to illustrate how good I think Nope is and that Peele doesn't have a third best movie
Without this explanation I would not have understood.
if you understood, why did you have to be such a fucking pedantic prick about it? haven't you got a sociology lecture to get to?
I'm on research leave, I have nothing but time.

Re: Rank a Director's Filmography

Posted: Mon August 29, 2022 3:00 pm
by Malloy
Mickey wrote:
Ms Harmless wrote:
Mickey wrote:
Ms Harmless wrote:the tie was meant to illustrate how good I think Nope is and that Peele doesn't have a third best movie
Without this explanation I would not have understood.
if you understood, why did you have to be such a fucking pedantic prick about it? haven't you got a sociology lecture to get to?
I'm on research leave, I have nothing but time.
gangster

Re: Rank a Director's Filmography

Posted: Tue August 30, 2022 11:42 am
by epilogue
Frances Ha
The Squid and the Whale
While We're Young
Marriage Story
Mistress America
Greenberg

Re: Rank a Director's Filmography

Posted: Sun September 11, 2022 6:01 pm
by Farmer John
Ex Machina
Annihilation
(Devs)
Men

Re: Rank a Director's Filmography

Posted: Tue December 27, 2022 11:16 pm
by Jorge
1. Terminator 2: Judgment Day
2. Titanic
3. Avatar: The Way of Water
4. Terminator
5. True Lies
6. Aliens
7. The Abyss
8. Avatar

Re: Rank a Director's Filmography

Posted: Wed December 28, 2022 3:41 am
by VinylGuy
Jorge wrote:1. Terminator 2: Judgment Day
2. Titanic
3. Avatar: The Way of Water
4. Terminator
5. True Lies
6. Aliens
7. The Abyss
8. Avatar
havent seen Avatar 2 but:

1- T2
2- Aliens
3- True Lies
4- Titanic
5- The Abyss
6- Terminator
7- Piranha 2
8- Avatar

Re: Rank a Director's Filmography

Posted: Sun January 01, 2023 1:29 am
by tragabigzanda
Steve Albini wrote:Whenever there's active promotion on the part of somebody else, whenever I see somebody all dolled up for a fancy photograph and someone's handing out flyers or whenever there's active promotion for something like that, as an imposition on my day, I hate all those people and I want them to fail. I have a visceral reaction to advertising and promotion. There's just something about salesmanship that grates on me on a very base level and I react very negatively towards it. I want those people to suffer and I want their enterprises to fail.

Re: Rank a Director's Filmography

Posted: Sun January 01, 2023 1:51 am
by Ello Sailor
VinylGuy wrote:
Jorge wrote:1. Terminator 2: Judgment Day
2. Titanic
3. Avatar: The Way of Water
4. Terminator
5. True Lies
6. Aliens
7. The Abyss
8. Avatar
havent seen Avatar 2 but:

1- T2
2- Aliens
3- True Lies
4- Titanic
5- The Abyss
6- Terminator
7- Piranha 2
8- Avatar
I like this ranking. Terminator hasn't really aged well. Putting it above Aliens is batshit crazy stuff, Jorge.

Re: Rank a Director's Filmography

Posted: Sun January 01, 2023 1:55 am
by tragabigzanda
Steve Albini wrote:Whenever there's active promotion on the part of somebody else, whenever I see somebody all dolled up for a fancy photograph and someone's handing out flyers or whenever there's active promotion for something like that, as an imposition on my day, I hate all those people and I want them to fail. I have a visceral reaction to advertising and promotion. There's just something about salesmanship that grates on me on a very base level and I react very negatively towards it. I want those people to suffer and I want their enterprises to fail.

Re: Rank a Director's Filmography

Posted: Sun January 01, 2023 2:13 am
by Ello Sailor
Unreal.

Re: Rank a Director's Filmography

Posted: Sun January 01, 2023 2:29 am
by bada
1. Aliens
2. Terminator
3. Terminator 2: Judgment Day
4. The Abyss
5. Avatar
6. Titanic
7. True Lies

Re: Rank a Director's Filmography

Posted: Sun January 01, 2023 2:48 am
by tragabigzanda
Steve Albini wrote:Whenever there's active promotion on the part of somebody else, whenever I see somebody all dolled up for a fancy photograph and someone's handing out flyers or whenever there's active promotion for something like that, as an imposition on my day, I hate all those people and I want them to fail. I have a visceral reaction to advertising and promotion. There's just something about salesmanship that grates on me on a very base level and I react very negatively towards it. I want those people to suffer and I want their enterprises to fail.

Re: Rank a Director's Filmography

Posted: Sun January 01, 2023 2:49 am
by tragabigzanda
Steve Albini wrote:Whenever there's active promotion on the part of somebody else, whenever I see somebody all dolled up for a fancy photograph and someone's handing out flyers or whenever there's active promotion for something like that, as an imposition on my day, I hate all those people and I want them to fail. I have a visceral reaction to advertising and promotion. There's just something about salesmanship that grates on me on a very base level and I react very negatively towards it. I want those people to suffer and I want their enterprises to fail.

Re: Rank a Director's Filmography

Posted: Sun January 01, 2023 3:22 am
by epilogue
Y'all are bananas. Titanic is far and away his best movie.

Re: Rank a Director's Filmography

Posted: Sun January 01, 2023 3:23 am
by epilogue
Oh, and Trag, definitely watch Full Frontal.

Re: Rank a Director's Filmography

Posted: Sun January 01, 2023 8:45 am
by tragabigzanda
Steve Albini wrote:Whenever there's active promotion on the part of somebody else, whenever I see somebody all dolled up for a fancy photograph and someone's handing out flyers or whenever there's active promotion for something like that, as an imposition on my day, I hate all those people and I want them to fail. I have a visceral reaction to advertising and promotion. There's just something about salesmanship that grates on me on a very base level and I react very negatively towards it. I want those people to suffer and I want their enterprises to fail.

Re: Rank a Director's Filmography

Posted: Sun January 01, 2023 10:10 am
by Anders
1. Aliens
2. T2
3. Terminator
4. Avatar
5. Titanic
6. The Abyss
7. True Lies

The top two are amongst my all time favorites. Even 7th place is a good movie, that I’ve enjoyed watching several times.

Re: Rank a Director's Filmography

Posted: Sun January 01, 2023 12:21 pm
by bart
Terminator
Aliens
T2
Abyss
meh

Re: Rank a Director's Filmography

Posted: Sun January 01, 2023 1:35 pm
by bart
I would watch Leviathan or Deepstar Six again before I rewatched the Abyss.