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Johnny Dollar
The Lubitsch Touch
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 Re: WOKJ 100 best directors: The Countdown! Playing NOW! Something just died inside me.
Although I'd still take him over Ron fucking Howard!
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Price
Gamaur's sex slave
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Re: WOKJ 100 best directors: The Countdown! Playing NOW! 60. Jonathan Demme - 15.5 points *tied with 61
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trixster
loyalfromlondon
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Re: WOKJ 100 best directors: The Countdown! Playing NOW! Price wrote: 61. Rob Reiner - 15.5 points *tied with 60 Heh. I voted for him. His run from Spinal Tap to American President is good enough to overcome his recent crappy streak. _________________Magic Mike wrote: zwackerm wrote: If John Wick 2 even makes 30 million I will eat 1,000 shoes. Same. Algren wrote: I don't think. I predict. 
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Groucho
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Re: WOKJ 100 best directors: The Countdown! Playing NOW! None of my Top 20 have appeared yet...
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makeshift
Teenage Dream
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Re: WOKJ 100 best directors: The Countdown! Playing NOW! Price wrote: 61. Rob Reiner - 15.5 points *tied with 60 That is sufficiently nasty, but not quite as bad as Ron Howard.
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xiayun
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Re: WOKJ 100 best directors: The Countdown! Playing NOW! Price wrote: 61. Rob Reiner - 15.5 points *tied with 60 At least he made The Princess Bride, Misery, A Few Good Men, and Stand by Me. _________________Recent watched movies: American Hustle - B+ Inside Llewyn Davis - B Before Midnight - A 12 Years a Slave - A- The Hunger Games: Catching Fire - A- My thoughts on box office
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GuybrushX McMurphy
Cream of the Crop
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Re: WOKJ 100 best directors: The Countdown! Playing NOW! I'm still waiting for Paul W.S., Bully Herbig and Andrei Bartkowiak.
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trixster
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Re: WOKJ 100 best directors: The Countdown! Playing NOW! xiayun wrote: Price wrote: 62. Fritz Lang - 15 points My 3rd top 20 pick. Actually surprised he's that low even though he is from the old time. He was my second top 20 pick, after Godard, if you can believe it. _________________Magic Mike wrote: zwackerm wrote: If John Wick 2 even makes 30 million I will eat 1,000 shoes. Same. Algren wrote: I don't think. I predict.
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Gulli
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Re: WOKJ 100 best directors: The Countdown! Playing NOW! trixster wrote: Price wrote: 61. Rob Reiner - 15.5 points *tied with 60 Heh. I voted for him. His run from Spinal Tap to American President is good enough to overcome his recent crappy streak. Same here, I couldn't in good faith leave out the Spinal Tap director.
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Re: WOKJ 100 best directors: The Countdown! Playing NOW! That Reiner pick reminded me of Christopher Guest...was he even on the ballot?
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makeshift
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Re: WOKJ 100 best directors: The Countdown! Playing NOW! Price wrote: 60. Jonathan Demme - 15.5 points *tied with 61 Too high considering it pretty much begins and ends with Silence of the Lambs.
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Levy
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Re: WOKJ 100 best directors: The Countdown! Playing NOW! xiayun wrote: Price wrote: 62. Fritz Lang - 15 points My 3rd top 20 pick. Actually surprised he's that low even though he is from the old time. Already my 6th...
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Price
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Re: WOKJ 100 best directors: The Countdown! Playing NOW! 59. Michael Curtiz - 15.5 points
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Levy
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Re: WOKJ 100 best directors: The Countdown! Playing NOW! Price wrote: 60. Jonathan Demme - 15.5 points *tied with 61 One-hit wonders were eligible? 
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Price
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Re: WOKJ 100 best directors: The Countdown! Playing NOW! 58. Terrence Malick - 15.5 points
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Johnny Dollar
The Lubitsch Touch
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Re: WOKJ 100 best directors: The Countdown! Playing NOW! Not just eligible, but apparently quite ripe!
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Groucho
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Re: WOKJ 100 best directors: The Countdown! Playing NOW! Price wrote: 59. Michael Curtiz - 15.5 points Aw, he should have been higher than this, just because of Casablanca and Robin Hood, two classics. _________________Buy my books! http://michaelaventrella.com
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makeshift
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Re: WOKJ 100 best directors: The Countdown! Playing NOW! Price wrote: 59. Michael Curtiz - 15.5 points Deserves this for Casablanca alone, but he really was one of the great studio directors. Should be higher.
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Levy
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Re: WOKJ 100 best directors: The Countdown! Playing NOW! Price wrote: 59. Michael Curtiz - 15.5 points My 7th top 20 pick gone
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Price
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Re: WOKJ 100 best directors: The Countdown! Playing NOW! 57. P. T. Anderson - 15.5 points
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xiayun
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Re: WOKJ 100 best directors: The Countdown! Playing NOW! Price wrote: 59. Michael Curtiz - 15.5 points Top 30 material even though Casablanca will always overshadow his other works. _________________Recent watched movies: American Hustle - B+ Inside Llewyn Davis - B Before Midnight - A 12 Years a Slave - A- The Hunger Games: Catching Fire - A- My thoughts on box office
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makeshift
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Re: WOKJ 100 best directors: The Countdown! Playing NOW! Price wrote: 58. Terrence Malick - 15.5 points Good god, this is depressingly low. Can't say I'm surprised, though.
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GuybrushX McMurphy
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Re: WOKJ 100 best directors: The Countdown! Playing NOW! Price wrote: 57. P. W. S. Anderson - 15.5 points Noooooooooooo.
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Levy
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Re: WOKJ 100 best directors: The Countdown! Playing NOW! Price wrote: 58. Terrence Malick - 15.5 points Never liked him. Hated Thin Red Line and New World...
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makeshift
Teenage Dream
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Re: WOKJ 100 best directors: The Countdown! Playing NOW! Price wrote: 57. P. T. Anderson - 15.5 points My top 20 are dropping off like flies right now.
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