A Life in Film
Rob Weychert’s all-time stats
Top films
Best of 2016
My eight favorite films of 2016, in alphabetical order.
Best of 2014
My five favorite films of 2014, in alphabetical order.
Best of 2012
I only saw 32 new movies in 2012, and while plenty were…
By release year
Genres, countries & languages
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Collections
The Lord of the Rings Collection 3 watched
Star Wars Collection 9 watched
Spider-Man Collection 3 watched
The Godfather Collection 3 watched
Toy Story Collection 4 watched
The Matrix Collection 4 watched
Back to the Future Collection 3 watched
Before... Collection 3 watched
Indiana Jones Collection 4 watched
Mad Max Collection 4 watched
Evil Dead Collection 4 watched
Jaws Collection 4 watched
Back to the Future Collection 3 watched
Before... Collection 3 watched
Bill & Ted's Most Excellent Collection 3 watched
Evil Dead Collection 4 watched
Friday the 13th Collection 11 watched
The Godfather Collection 3 watched
Hostel Collection 3 watched
Indiana Jones Collection 4 watched
Jaws Collection 4 watched
Left Behind Collection 3 watched
Living Dead Collection 4 watched
Lone Wolf and Cub Collection 6 watched
The Lord of the Rings Collection 3 watched
Mad Max Collection 4 watched
Maniac Cop Collection 3 watched
The Matrix Collection 4 watched
The Millennium Collection 3 watched
Naked Gun Collection 3 watched
A Nightmare on Elm Street Collection 7 watched
Paradise Lost Collection 3 watched
Police Academy Collection 7 watched
Poltergeist Collection 3 watched
Re-Animator Collection 3 watched
Red Riding Collection 3 watched
RoboCop Collection 3 watched
Rocky Collection 6 watched
Spider-Man Collection 3 watched
Star Wars Collection 9 watched
The Thin Man Collection 6 watched
Toy Story Collection 4 watched
Wallace & Gromit Collection 4 watched
Austin Powers Collection 2 of 3 watched
Beverly Hills Cop Collection 2 of 3 watched
Blair Witch Collection 2 of 3 watched
Class of 1999 Collection 2 of 3 watched
Crocodile Dundee Collection 2 of 3 watched
The Dark Knight Collection 2 of 3 watched
Die Hard Collection 4 of 5 watched
Final Destination Collection 4 of 5 watched
The Fly Collection 2 of 3 watched
Ghostbusters Collection 2 of 3 watched
God's Not Dead Collection 3 of 4 watched
Halloween Collection 9 of 10 watched
The Hannibal Lecter Collection 3 of 4 watched
I Know What You Did Last Summer Collection 2 of 3 watched
The Jack Ryan Collection 2 of 3 watched
James Bond Collection 25 of 26 watched
The Karate Kid Collection 3 of 4 watched
Lethal Weapon Collection 3 of 4 watched
Mission: Impossible Collection 5 of 6 watched
National Lampoon's Vacation Collection 3 of 4 watched
Ocean's Collection 2 of 3 watched
Psycho Collection 3 of 4 watched
Rambo Collection 4 of 5 watched
Revenge of the Nerds Collection 3 of 4 watched
Scream Collection 4 of 5 watched
The Slumber Party Massacre Collection 2 of 3 watched
Superman Collection 4 of 5 watched
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Collection 2 of 3 watched
The Terminator Collection 5 of 6 watched
The Trip Collection 3 of 4 watched
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Stars
Directors
Crew & studios
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Co-Directors
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Producers
Scott Rudin 34
Roger Corman 20
Walt Disney 20
Jason Blum 20
Ethan Coen 19
Joel Silver 19
Tim Bevan 18
Eric Fellner 17
John Sloss 15
Robert Shaye 14
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Writers
Stephen King 19
Ian Fleming 19
Joel Coen 18
Ethan Coen 17
John Hughes 15
George Lucas 12
David Koepp 10
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Editors
Michael Kahn 21
Paul Hirsch 17
Joel Coen 14
Ethan Coen 13
Sandra Adair 13
Sally Menke 10
Bob Murawski 10
Peter Cheung 10
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Cinematography
Dean Cundey 16
Tak Fujimoto 15
Mark Irwin 15
Bill Pope 13
Robert Burks 13
Peter Deming 12
Bill Butler 11
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Production Design
Ken Adam 12
Peter Lamont 12
David Wasco 11
Rick Carter 11
Jess Gonchor 11
Bo Welch 7
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Art Direction
Hal Pereira 12
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Set Decoration
Nancy Haigh 22
Robert Gould 13
Hal Gausman 10
Jay Hart 10
Sam Comer 10
Emile Kuri 10
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Visual Effects
Craig Barron 13
John Bruno 11
Phil Tippett 11
Dennis Muren 11
John Knoll 11
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Composers
Howard Shore 34
Danny Elfman 30
James Horner 20
John Barry 15
Mark Isham 15
Hans Zimmer 15
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Sound
Skip Lievsay 44
David Parker 26
Andy Nelson 24
Anna Behlmer 23
Steve Maslow 21
Dino Dimuro 18
Terry Porter 18
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Costumes
Edith Head 22
Mary Zophres 19
Mark Bridges 16
Ann Roth 15
Jean Louis 11
Julie Weiss 11
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Make-Up
Gordon Bau 16
Rick Baker 15
Dick Smith 14
Ve Neill 14
Ben Nye 14
Julie Hewett 12
Sian Grigg 12
Jack Pierce 11
Jeff Dawn 11
Bud Westmore 10
Paul Engelen 10
Donald Mowat 10
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Studios
Paramount 159
20th Century Fox 120
Canal+ 52
Miramax 39
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Producers
Robert Evans 4.7
Michael Chinich 4.5
Orson Welles 4.5
Tom Jacobson 4.3
Gary Kurtz 4.2
E. Bennett Walsh 4.2
Gary Goetzman 4.2
Rob Reiner 4.2
Steve Nicolaides 4.2
Robert K. Weiss 4.2
Steve James 4.2
Alan Douglas 4.2
Lynn Novick 4.2
Andrew Scheinman 4.2
Lawrence Gordon 4.2
John Hughes 4.0
Erica Steinberg 4.0
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Writers
Mario Puzo 4.8
Tim Burton 4.5
Céline Sciamma 4.5
Jeb Stuart 4.5
Thomas Harris 4.2
Roderick Thorp 4.2
Jeffrey Boam 4.2
John Landis 4.2
Orson Welles 4.1
John Hughes 4.0
Phil Lord 4.0
Greta Gerwig 4.0
Roger Avary 4.0
Robert Eggers 4.0
Josh Safdie 4.0
Ronald Bronstein 4.0
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Editors
Peter Zinner 4.8
William Reynolds 4.8
Barry Malkin 4.5
Tom Cross 4.2
Steve James 4.2
Sally Menke 4.0
Robert Leighton 4.0
Dylan Tichenor 4.0
Tricia Cooke 4.0
Nick Houy 4.0
Benny Safdie 4.0
Ronald Bronstein 4.0
Kim Sang-bum 4.0
Sean Baker 4.0
Todd C. Ramsay 4.0
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Cinematography
Claire Mathon 4.5
Barry Sonnenfeld 4.3
Boris Kaufman 4.2
Lee Daniel 4.0
Shane F. Kelly 4.0
Jarin Blaschke 4.0
Ruben Impens 4.0
Jost Vacano 4.0
Daniel L. Fapp 4.0
Lucien Ballard 4.0
Cheung Yiu-Cho 4.0
Jiří Tarantík 4.0
Ken Burns 4.0
Gordon Willis 3.8
John Seale 3.8
Frank Passingham 3.8
Erik Wilson 3.8
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Production Design
John W. Corso 4.5
Norman Garwood 4.2
Boris Leven 4.2
Katarzyna Sobańska-Strzałkowska 4.2
Marcel Sławiński 4.2
David Wasco 4.0
Rick Heinrichs 4.0
Craig Lathrop 4.0
Laurie Colson 4.0
William Sandell 4.0
Jane Musky 4.0
Kazuo Satsuya 4.0
David L. Snyder 4.0
Oliver Wong 4.0
Zdeněk Rozkopal 4.0
Yohei Taneda 3.8
Ryu Seong-hie 3.8
Hannah Beachler 3.8
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Art Direction
Adam Scher 4.5
David L. Snyder 4.2
Gregory P. Keen 4.2
Sue Chan 4.2
John R. Jensen 4.0
Ken Anderson 4.0
Tim Galvin 4.0
Henry Bumstead 4.0
Keith Pain 4.0
Charles Philippi 4.0
Terrell Stapp 4.0
Daniel Bradford 3.9
Hugh Hennesy 3.8
John Hubley 3.8
Kendall O'Connor 3.8
McLaren Stewart 3.8
Leslie Dilley 3.8
Shira Hockman 3.8
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Set Decoration
Daniel Bradford 4.5
Leslie McCarthy-Frankenheimer 4.5
Ruby R. Levitt 4.5
Mary Saisselin 4.2
Peter Davidson 4.2
Katie Sharrock 4.2
Robert De Vestel 4.2
David Ladish 4.2
Louis M. Mann 4.2
Paul Sonski 4.0
Mariko Braswell 4.0
E.C. Chen 4.0
Richard McKenzie 4.0
Barbara Krieger 4.0
Vilém Janík 4.0
George R. Nelson 3.8
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Visual Effects
Matthew Yuricich 4.3
Frankie Chung 4.2
Jeremy Hattingh 4.2
David Danesi 4.2
Carlo Rambaldi 4.0
Farciot Edouart 4.0
Michel Denis 4.0
John P. Fulton 3.9
Aaron Conover 3.8
Shaun Galinak 3.8
Andrea D'Amico 3.8
Fred Pienkos 3.8
Andrew Lim 3.8
Jason Sanford 3.8
H.R. Giger 3.8
Dennis Jones 3.8
Chris Connolly 3.8
Joe Bauer 3.8
Lucien Harriot 3.6
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Composers
Joseph LoDuca 4.5
Nino Rota 4.3
Justin Hurwitz 4.2
J. Ralph 4.2
Ira Newborn 4.1
RZA 4.0
John Morris 4.0
Daniel Lopatin 4.0
Cho Young-wuk 4.0
Craig Wedren 4.0
Edward H. Plumb 4.0
Sattar Oraki 4.0
Barry De Vorzon 4.0
Matthieu Chedid 4.0
Herbert Windt 4.0
Robert Miller 4.0
Michael Kamen 3.9
Jim Williams 3.9
Mica Levi 3.8
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Sound
Gary Ritchie 4.3
Bob Beher 4.2
Andrew Miller 4.2
Emma Mitchell 4.2
Fabian Sanjurjo 4.2
Wayne Pashley 4.2
Walter Murch 4.2
Mark Berger 4.2
Murray Spivack 4.2
Hugo Weng 4.2
Judee Flick 4.2
Howard Beals 4.2
Scott Hecker 4.0
Frank Smathers 4.0
Andrew Twite 4.0
Richard Burrow 4.0
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Costumes
Barbara Siebert 4.8
George Newman 4.5
Marilyn Putnam 4.5
Karen Patch 4.5
Ola Staszko 4.5
Dorothy Jeakins 4.3
Kanani Wolf 4.2
Kumiko Ogawa 4.2
John Mollo 4.2
Marilyn Vance 4.0
Edward Stevenson 4.0
Betsy Heimann 4.0
Linda Muir 4.0
Miyako Bellizzi 4.0
Tiny Nicholls 4.0
Cho Sang-kyung 4.0
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Make-Up
Jim Gillespie 4.5
Katherine James 4.5
Wendy Bell 4.2
Bernadette Mazur 4.0
Traci Loader 4.0
Graham Freeborn 4.0
Kay Freeborn 4.0
Jed Dornoff 4.0
Song Jong-hee 4.0
Wes Dawn 4.0
Michele Paris 4.0
Mehrdad Mirkiani 4.0
Ken Chase 3.9
Rob Bottin 3.9
Monty Westmore 3.9
Dick Smith 3.8
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Studios
MK2 Films 4.5
Circle Films 4.3
NHK 4.2
Pennebaker Films 4.2
Altitude Film Entertainment 4.2
Florentine Films 4.2
WETA 4.2
A Band Apart 4.1
ARTE 4.0
Opus Film 4.0
Elara Pictures 4.0
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