My Top 100 Films
I feel comfortable with these rankings.
A Life in Film
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Spider-Man (Avengers) Collection 3 watched
The Avengers Collection 4 watched
The Dark Knight Collection 3 watched
The Lord of the Rings Collection 3 watched
Captain America Collection 3 watched
Star Wars Collection 9 watched
Thor Collection 3 watched
Iron Man Collection 3 watched
Spider-Man Collection 3 watched
Harry Potter Collection 8 watched
The Godfather Collection 3 watched
Toy Story Collection 4 watched
Aladdin Collection 3 watched
Annabelle Collection 3 watched
Austin Powers Collection 3 watched
The Avengers Collection 4 watched
Back to the Future Collection 3 watched
Batman Collection 4 watched
Before... Collection 3 watched
Beverly Hills Cop Collection 3 watched
Bill & Ted's Most Excellent Collection 3 watched
Captain America Collection 3 watched
The Conjuring Collection 3 watched
The Dark Knight Collection 3 watched
Despicable Me Collection 3 watched
Dirty Harry Collection 5 watched
Evil Dead Collection 4 watched
Fear Street Collection 3 watched
Ghostbusters Collection 3 watched
The Godfather Collection 3 watched
Godzilla Collection 3 watched
Harry Potter Collection 8 watched
The Hobbit Collection 3 watched
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids Collection 3 watched
How to Train Your Dragon Collection 3 watched
The Hunger Games Collection 4 watched
Indiana Jones Collection 4 watched
Insidious Collection 4 watched
Iron Man Collection 3 watched
Jaws Collection 4 watched
John Wick Collection 3 watched
Jumanji Collection 3 watched
Jurassic Park Collection 5 watched
Kingsman Collection 3 watched
Lethal Weapon Collection 4 watched
The Lion King Collection 3 watched
The Lord of the Rings Collection 3 watched
The Matrix Collection 4 watched
Meet the Parents Collection 3 watched
The Mighty Ducks Collection 3 watched
Mission: Impossible Collection 6 watched
The Mummy Collection 3 watched
Naked Gun Collection 3 watched
The Neverending Story Collection 3 watched
A Nightmare on Elm Street Collection 7 watched
Ocean's Collection 3 watched
Pirates of the Caribbean Collection 5 watched
Pitch Perfect Collection 3 watched
Planet of the Apes (Reboot) Collection 3 watched
Rugrats Collection 3 watched
Rush Hour Collection 3 watched
Saw Collection 8 watched
Scream Collection 5 watched
Spider-Man (Avengers) Collection 3 watched
Spider-Man Collection 3 watched
Star Trek: Alternate Reality Collection 3 watched
Star Wars Collection 9 watched
Thor Collection 3 watched
Toy Story Collection 4 watched
The Wolverine Collection 3 watched
Zenon Collection 3 watched
Ace Ventura Collection 2 of 3 watched
Alien Collection 3 of 4 watched
Anchorman Collection 2 of 3 watched
Beauty and the Beast Collection 2 of 3 watched
The Brave Little Toaster Collection 2 of 3 watched
Cars Collection 2 of 3 watched
Creature From The Black Lagoon Collection 2 of 3 watched
Dexter Riley Collection 2 of 3 watched
Fantastic Beasts Collection 2 of 3 watched
Fifty Shades Collection 2 of 3 watched
Halloweentown Collection 3 of 4 watched
The Hangover Collection 2 of 3 watched
The Hannibal Lecter Collection 3 of 4 watched
Home Alone Collection 5 of 6 watched
I Know What You Did Last Summer Collection 2 of 3 watched
The Jack Ryan Collection 2 of 3 watched
Jeepers Creepers Collection 2 of 3 watched
Legally Blonde Collection 2 of 3 watched
The Little Mermaid Collection 2 of 3 watched
Look Who's Talking Collection 2 of 3 watched
Madagascar Collection 2 of 3 watched
Mad Max Collection 3 of 4 watched
Men In Black Collection 3 of 4 watched
National Lampoon's Vacation Collection 3 of 4 watched
Night at the Museum Collection 2 of 3 watched
Paranormal Activity Collection 5 of 7 watched
Planet of the Apes (Original) Collection 4 of 5 watched
The Ring Collection 2 of 3 watched
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer Collection 4 of 5 watched
The Santa Clause Collection 2 of 3 watched
Shrek Collection 3 of 4 watched
Stuart Little Collection 2 of 3 watched
Superman Collection 4 of 5 watched
Taken Collection 2 of 3 watched
The Terminator Collection 5 of 6 watched
Wallace & Gromit Collection 3 of 4 watched
X-Men Collection 6 of 7 watched
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Crew & studios
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Co-Directors
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Producers
Scott Rudin 51
Stan Lee 50
Bruce Berman 42
Kevin Feige 35
Tim Bevan 32
Eric Fellner 31
Jason Blum 31
Brian Grazer 28
Thomas Tull 28
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Writers
Ethan Coen 16
John Hughes 16
Wes Anderson 16
Joel Coen 16
George Lucas 15
Terry Rossio 14
Adam McKay 13
Stephen King 12
Ted Elliott 12
Mel Brooks 11
Tim Herlihy 11
Romeo Muller 11
James Wan 10
Adam Sandler 10
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Editors
Michael Kahn 33
Joel Cox 33
Brent White 16
Bob Ducsay 15
Sheldon Kahn 14
William Hoy 13
Roger Barton 13
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Cinematography
Jack Green 21
Dean Cundey 20
Dean Semler 18
Oliver Wood 18
Mark Irwin 18
Don Burgess 17
Tom Stern 15
Bill Pope 15
Peter Deming 14
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Production Design
Rick Carter 17
David Wasco 15
Bo Welch 13
Jess Gonchor 13
Stuart Craig 13
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Art Direction
Brad Ricker 16
John Dexter 15
Helen Jarvis 15
Dan Webster 15
Tony Fanning 13
Gary Tomkins 13
Greg Papalia 13
Tom Reta 13
Peter Dorme 13
Alan Au 12
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Set Decoration
Nancy Haigh 21
Anna Pinnock 18
Larry Dias 17
Lauri Gaffin 16
Jay Hart 16
Gene Serdena 15
Karen O'Hara 14
Anne Kuljian 13
Jan Pascale 13
Gary Fettis 12
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Visual Effects
Craig Barron 20
John Knoll 20
Ian Hunter 14
Tim Burke 13
Brian Adler 13
Scott Farrar 13
John Bruno 12
Phil Tippett 12
Allan Magled 12
David Sanger 12
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Composers
Hans Zimmer 52
Danny Elfman 51
John Debney 39
David Newman 34
John Powell 33
James Horner 32
Howard Shore 28
Randy Newman 20
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Sound
Skip Lievsay 54
Andy Nelson 51
Paul Massey 42
Anna Behlmer 40
Dino Dimuro 37
Terry Porter 37
Ron Bartlett 36
Randy Thom 34
Tom Johnson 33
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Costumes
Mark Bridges 24
Mary Zophres 24
Mary E. Vogt 18
Kym Barrett 16
Lynda Foote 15
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Make-Up
Ve Neill 33
Bill Corso 32
Rick Baker 19
Donald Mowat 18
Sian Grigg 17
Ann Pala 16
Julie Hewett 15
Judy Chin 15
Kate Biscoe 13
Luisa Abel 13
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Studios
Paramount 172
20th Century Fox 160
Pixar 43
Lionsgate 38
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Co-Directors
Lee Unkrich 4.5
Carlos Saldanha 3.0
Dan Kuenster 2.8
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Producers
Oren Moverman 5.0
Evelyn O'Neill 5.0
Eleanor Columbus 5.0
Peter Spears 5.0
Douglas Twiddy 5.0
Robin Swicord 5.0
Gilly Ruben 5.0
Craig Markey 5.0
Ed Catmull 5.0
Spike Lee 4.9
JoAnne Sellar 4.9
Lars Knudsen 4.9
Rodrigo Teixeira 4.9
Sophie Mas 4.9
Jay Van Hoy 4.8
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Writers
Ari Aster 5.0
Greta Gerwig 5.0
Hugo Guinness 5.0
Robert Eggers 5.0
Nicholas Pileggi 5.0
Kim Krizan 5.0
Jan Pinkava 5.0
Julie Delpy 5.0
Garrett Fort 5.0
Robert Florey 5.0
Carl Foreman 5.0
Spike Lee 4.9
Michael Wilson 4.8
Lawrence Kasdan 4.8
Paul Schrader 4.8
Jim Capobianco 4.8
Matt Damon 4.8
Kevin Willmott 4.8
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Editors
Ted J. Kent 5.0
Peter Zinner 5.0
Adam Gough 5.0
Lucian Johnston 5.0
Nick Houy 5.0
Tricia Cooke 5.0
Eugenio Alabiso 5.0
Akira Kurosawa 5.0
Daniel Mandell 5.0
Hugh S. Fowler 5.0
Walter Fasano 4.8
Duwayne Dunham 4.8
David Moritz 4.8
Joi McMillon 4.8
Yana Gorskaya 4.8
David E. Blewitt 4.8
Otho Lovering 4.8
John C. Howard 4.7
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Cinematography
Gilbert Taylor 5.0
Jarin Blaschke 5.0
Claire Mathon 5.0
Yorick Le Saux 4.8
Lachlan Milne 4.8
Ari Wegner 4.8
Paul Lohmann 4.6
Arthur Edeson 4.6
Harold Rosson 4.5
Freddie Francis 4.5
Joseph LaShelle 4.5
Hong Kyung-pyo 4.5
Ian Megibben 4.5
M. David Mullen 4.5
Gregg Toland 4.5
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Production Design
Craig Lathrop 5.0
Paul Sylbert 4.8
Patricia Norris 4.8
Rudolph Sternad 4.8
Joel Schiller 4.8
Roy Walker 4.7
Bob Shaw 4.5
Sam Lisenco 4.5
Ruth de Jong 4.5
Florencia Martin 4.5
Philip Rosenberg 4.5
Stephen Scott 4.5
Yoshirô Muraki 4.5
Peter Wooley 4.5
David Crank 4.4
Jack Fisk 4.2
Lee Ha-jun 4.2
Michael Perry 4.2
Katie Byron 4.2
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Art Direction
Dan Hennah 5.0
Rob Outterside 5.0
Zack Gonchor 5.0
Adam Scher 5.0
Maher Ahmad 5.0
Andrew Laws 5.0
Carlo Leva 5.0
Heather R. Dumas 5.0
Hilyard M. Brown 5.0
Charles D. Hall 4.8
David Meyer 4.8
Eric Dean 4.8
Roberta Federico 4.8
David L. Snyder 4.8
Monica Sallustio 4.8
David Lubin 4.8
Stephen Cowles 4.8
Leslie Dilley 4.7
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Set Decoration
Alan Lee 5.0
Lisa Brennan 5.0
Robin Plöger 5.0
Amy Wells 4.9
Bradley Groleau 4.8
Tessa Davies 4.8
Véronique Melery 4.6
Allison Isenberg 4.5
Hélène Dubreuil 4.5
Josef Brandl 4.5
Mary Kirkland 4.5
Marisa Frantz 4.5
Michael Seirton 4.5
Bruce Swanson 4.5
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Visual Effects
Dean Lyon 5.0
Paul Lasaine 5.0
Virginia Cefaly 5.0
Robyn Isaacs 5.0
Sonia Marques 5.0
Kathy Kelehan 5.0
Art Cruickshank 5.0
Luca Saviotti 4.8
Andrew Lim 4.8
Blake Goedde 4.8
Doug Chiang 4.7
L.B. Abbott 4.7
Eileen Moran 4.5
David Danesi 4.5
Alex Lemke 4.5
Frankie Chung 4.5
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Composers
Roy Hawkins 5.0
Michael Abels 5.0
Ariel Marx 5.0
Harry Shearer 5.0
Michael McKean 5.0
Paul Williams 5.0
David Byrne 5.0
Hans J. Salter 5.0
Nino Rota 4.8
Jonny Greenwood 4.8
Michael Penn 4.8
Mica Levi 4.8
Adolph Deutsch 4.8
Herbert Stothart 4.8
Robbie Robertson 4.7
Bernard Herrmann 4.5
Mark Korven 4.5
Franz Waxman 4.5
RZA 4.5
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Sound
Craig Tomlinson 5.0
John McKay 5.0
Malcolm Cromie 5.0
Bradford Bell 5.0
Luis Huesca 5.0
Sergio Díaz 5.0
Jean-Paul Mugel 5.0
Richard Chaim 5.0
Aura Gilge 5.0
Mauricio López 5.0
William Hedgcock 5.0
Chris McLaughlin 5.0
Joe Lapis 4.8
Winston Ryder 4.8
Julia Shirar 4.8
Stephen Kearney 4.8
David Quadroli 4.8
Paolo Amici 4.8
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Costumes
Linda Muir 5.0
Olga Mill 5.0
Carlo Simi 5.0
Marilyn Putnam 4.8
Giulia Piersanti 4.8
George Newman 4.8
Tammy Williamson 4.8
Joe King 4.8
Vera West 4.7
Tiny Nicholls 4.7
Richard Bruno 4.5
Orry-Kelly 4.5
Walter Plunkett 4.5
Kanani Wolf 4.5
Lilla Vasvári 4.5
Kumiko Ogawa 4.5
Samantha Morley 4.5
Linda Henrikson 4.5
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Make-Up
Tom Smith 5.0
Allie Rutherford 5.0
Emma Moncrieff 5.0
Janine Schneider 5.0
Laurelle Ziento 5.0
Lenore Stewart 5.0
Nancy Hennah 5.0
Noreen Wilkie 5.0
Tera Treanor 5.0
Del Acevedo 5.0
Traci Loader 5.0
Tanya Travis 5.0
Gail Wilson 5.0
Steve Hopgood 5.0
Aurélie Bouchet 5.0
Mandi Ann Ruiz 5.0
Fred B. Phillips 5.0
Rino Carboni 5.0
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Studios
Apple Corps 5.0
Parts and Labor 5.0
Producers Circle 5.0
Fabula 5.0
PEA 5.0
RT Features 4.9
Frenesy Film 4.8
40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks 4.8
Altitude Film Entertainment 4.8
MiBAC 4.8
BFI Film Fund 4.8
June Pictures 4.8
SpectreVision 4.8
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