DISSECTING THE DIRECTOR: Kathryn Bigelow

Posted 15 years ago

“KATHRYN BIGELOW” By now, I’m sure that you know her name. Last year, Kathryn Bigelow became the first female to win the Director’s Guild of America Award, a BAFTA and an Oscar for directing (with The Hurt Locker). Kathryn has...

DISSECTING THE DIRECTOR: Jee-Woon Kim

Posted 15 years ago

“JEE-WOON KIM” If you looked up the term ‘epic’ in the dictionary, you should find a picture Jee-woon Kim. The man defines the term perfectly with his impressive filmography. Kim crafts films with such intricate detail that when you sit...

DISSECTING THE DIRECTOR: Wes Craven

Posted 15 years ago

“WES CRAVEN” Wes Craven is probably one of the most recognizable names in the horror genre, having redefined it a few times during his almost 40-year career. His first film was released in 1972, and since then he has been...

DISSECTING THE DIRECTOR: Christophe Gans

Posted 15 years ago

“CHRISTOPHE GANS” Using stunning visuals to tell his stories, Christophe Gans is what you would call an interesting director. He is the man who most recently gave us the Silent Hill adaptation. While his films don’t come around as often...

DISSECTING THE DIRECTOR: Tom Holland

Posted 15 years ago

“TOM HOLLAND” Tom Holland is a man who has given us some iconic films over the years, and for some reason I find that casual film fans aren’t even aware he’s the man behind them. I speak of Fright Night...

DISSECTING THE DIRECTOR: Kevin Tenney

Posted 15 years ago

“KEVIN TENNEY” Whenever I hear the name Kevin Tenney from now on, all I will think of is ouija boards, demons and boobs. To be perfectly honest I feel ashamed, because up until a few weeks ago I had only...

DISSECTING THE DIRECTOR: Paul W.S. Anderson

Posted 16 years ago

“PAUL W.S. ANDERSON” The name Paul W.S. Anderson is one that seems to strike fear in fanboys, almost as bad as the name Uwe Boll does. But is he really as bad of a director as he’s now known as?...

DISSECTING THE DIRECTOR: Don Coscarelli

Posted 16 years ago

“DON COSCARELLI” If I want to see something unique, I’ll go and watch a Don Coscarelli film. To me, that is what the man does: originality through and through. Each of his films have such original ideas and execution, I...

DISSECTING THE DIRECTOR: Alexandre Aja

Posted 16 years ago

“ALEXANDRE AJA” Easily one of the most exciting new directors to emerge over the past decade has been France’s own Alexandre Aja. He made quite the splash with 2003’s Haute Tension, and since then he has been on my radar....

DISSECTING THE DIRECTOR: Stuart Gordon

Posted 16 years ago

“STUART GORDON” If I had to give credit to someone (aside from Arrow and this site) for making me the huge horror fan that I am today, I would give it to Stuart Gordon. Before I discovered his films I...

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