John Carpenter!
Yup about Roger Corman: Some absolutely great Poe(try) with with Vincent Price:
And some classic B movies that defined the category.
But also quite a few a man’s gotta eat but how low will you go films
“Directing is very hard and very painful," …"Producing is easy. I can do it without really thinking about it.” - Roger Corman (1971)
Alfred Hitchcock
Jon Favreau
Agree Ridley Scott!
John Hughes
Ridley Scott
Preston Sturgis always has me roaring with laughter. Fellini and Bergman had the killer style. Edgar Wright and Shane Black have the contemporary coolness factor. But, in the end, it’s gotta be Taika Waititi for a win.
Craig Brewer second only to John Singleton.
Ivan Reitman and Albert Spatchcock.
M. Night Shyamalan, Peter Jackson, or Rob Reiner.
James Cameron
Peter Jackson
Quentin Tarantino
Robert De Niro did an excellent job of directing “A Bronx Tale”.
Jacques Tati
Taika Waititi
Ron Howard … hello?