Search found 101 matches: Billy Wilder
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- Sun Nov 26, 2017 9:57 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Directors with a hat-trick of top-tier films
- Replies: 10
- Views: 7452
Re: Directors with a hat-trick of top-tier films
... City Lights (1931) Modern Times (1936) The Great Dictator (1940) Billy Wilder Witness for the Prosecution (1957) Some Like It Hot (1959) The Apartment (1960) Alfred ...
- Fri Apr 07, 2017 8:03 am
- Forum: Filmmakers
- Topic: Top 5 Director Averages
- Replies: 152
- Views: 303632
Re: Top 5 Director Averages
... Christopher Nolan (10 Movie) Others: 6. Martin Scorsese (9 Movies) 7. Billy Wilder (5 Movies) 8. David Fincher (10 Movies) 9. Stanley Kubrick (7 Movies) 10. Quentin Tarantino ...
- Thu Apr 06, 2017 4:03 pm
- Forum: Filmmakers
- Topic: Top 5 Director Averages
- Replies: 152
- Views: 303632
Re: Top 5 Director Averages
... Hitchcock 8.51 (41) 3. Robert Wise 8.40 (10) 4. David Lean 8.20 (10) 5. Billy Wilder 8.17 (18) 6. Stanley Kubrick 8.08 (12) 7. William Wyler 8.08 (13) 8. Brian De Palma ...
- Tue Aug 02, 2016 9:24 pm
- Forum: Filmmakers
- Topic: Most Influential Directors
- Replies: 3
- Views: 4798
Re: Most Influential Directors
... for the allies) 3. Preston Sturges (paved the way for Orson Welles, Billy Wilder and others, by giving directors far more room for creativity) 4. F.W. Murnau or Fritz ...
- Fri Sep 04, 2015 10:16 am
- Forum: Filmmakers
- Topic: Marilyn Monroe, Lousy Actress
- Replies: 11
- Views: 13545
Re: Marilyn Monroe, Lousy Actress
... Absolutely not. And borderline competence in a limited, ditzy role in a Billy Wilder comedy does not even make Marilyn Monroe a half-way decent actress.
- Sun Aug 30, 2015 12:28 pm
- Forum: Filmmakers
- Topic: Marilyn Monroe, Lousy Actress
- Replies: 11
- Views: 13545
Marilyn Monroe, Lousy Actress
... profusely thanked whatever deity she believes in for the existence of Billy Wilder. Some Like It Hot (1959) - Wilder directed, surrounded by unbelievable comic talent. ...
- Thu Jan 08, 2015 12:35 am
- Forum: Filmmakers
- Topic: Top 5 Director Averages
- Replies: 152
- Views: 303632
Re: Top 5 Director Averages
... average, brand-new entry!) 3. Sidney Lumet (7 films, 80.43 average) 4. Billy Wilder (6 films, 79.33 average, brand-new entry!) 5. Yuen Wo-Ping (6 films, 78.83 average) ...
- Sat Oct 04, 2014 8:29 pm
- Forum: Filmmakers
- Topic: Top 5 Director Averages
- Replies: 152
- Views: 303632
Re: Top 5 Director Averages
... I like Demy on the top) Jacques Demy 83.00 4 Emeric Pressburger 80.20 5 Billy Wilder 80.00 10 Paul Verhoeven 80.00 5 Henri-Georges Clouzot 80.00 4 Preston Sturges 77.00 ...
- Sat Aug 30, 2014 1:46 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Favorite Mini-Reviews
- Replies: 244
- Views: 246188
Re: Favorite Mini-Reviews
... sketch. Spleen: Judge Dredd: Rob Schneider, the original Jar Jar Binks. Billy Shears: Buried: I really like the new direction of the Van Wilder franchise. joseywales: Divergent: Take one part 'Brave New World' and muddle it with ...
- Mon Jun 16, 2014 3:22 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Notable missing directors
- Replies: 51
- Views: 77416
Re: Notable missing directors
... by Lucio Fulci Mario Bava Yasujiro Ozu Federico Fellini (ugh...) Billy Wilder (segment of "Casino Royale" doesn't count) Francois Truffaut Sam Peckinpah ...