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Yearly Rankings:
2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014
Director Rankings:
JJ Abrams | Wes Anderson | Tim Burton | James Cameron | John Carpenter | George Clooney* | Sofia Coppola | Wes Craven | Alfonso Cuarón | David Fincher | Gavin Hood | Ron Howard | Bong Joon-ho | Sergio Leone | James Mangold | Michael Mann* | John McTiernan | Sam Mendes | Nancy Meyers | Andrew Niccol | Christopher Nolan | Alexander Payne | James Ponsoldt | Sam Raimi | Robert Redford | Guy Ritchie | M Night Shyamalan | Quentin Tarantino | Tarsem | Guillermo del Toro | David Twohy | Peter Weir
Writer Rankings:
Taylor Sheridan | Aaron Sorkin
Franchises Rankings:
Alien/Predator | The Conjuring | Halloween | James Bond (Sean Connery | Roger Moore | Pierce Brosnan | Daniel Craig) | Jurassic Park | Mission: Impossible | A Nightmare on Elm Street | Planet of the Apes | Rambo | Rocky | Star Trek | Star Wars | Tom Clancy | X-Men
Miscellaneous Lists:
Foreign-Language | TV Dramas | TV Sitcoms
* = incomplete
Yearly Rankings:
2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014
Director Rankings:
JJ Abrams | Wes Anderson | Tim Burton | James Cameron | John Carpenter | George Clooney* | Sofia Coppola | Wes Craven | Alfonso Cuarón | David Fincher | Gavin Hood | Ron Howard | Bong Joon-ho | Sergio Leone | James Mangold | Michael Mann* | John McTiernan | Sam Mendes | Nancy Meyers | Andrew Niccol | Christopher Nolan | Alexander Payne | James Ponsoldt | Sam Raimi | Robert Redford | Guy Ritchie | M Night Shyamalan | Quentin Tarantino | Tarsem | Guillermo del Toro | David Twohy | Peter Weir
Writer Rankings:
Taylor Sheridan | Aaron Sorkin
Franchises Rankings:
Alien/Predator | The Conjuring | Halloween | James Bond (Sean Connery | Roger Moore | Pierce Brosnan | Daniel Craig) | Jurassic Park | Mission: Impossible | A Nightmare on Elm Street | Planet of the Apes | Rambo | Rocky | Star Trek | Star Wars | Tom Clancy | X-Men
Miscellaneous Lists:
Foreign-Language | TV Dramas | TV Sitcoms
* = incomplete
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- DirectorAdam WingardStarsRebecca HallBrian Tyree HenryDan StevensTwo ancient titans, Godzilla and Kong, clash in an epic battle as humans unravel their intertwined origins and connection to Skull Island's mysteries.My Top 5 of 2024:
1. Civil War
2. Dune: Part Two
3. The Wages of Fear
4. Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire
5. Road House - DirectorJoaquim Dos SantosKemp PowersJustin K. ThompsonStarsShameik MooreHailee SteinfeldBrian Tyree HenryMiles Morales catapults across the multiverse, where he encounters a team of Spider-People charged with protecting its very existence. When the heroes clash on how to handle a new threat, Miles must redefine what it means to be a hero.My Top 5 of 2023:
1. The Holdovers
2. Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves
3. You Hurt My Feelings
4. Oppenheimer
5. Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse - DirectorWes AndersonStarsJason SchwartzmanScarlett JohanssonTom HanksFollowing a writer on his world famous fictional play about a grieving father who travels with his tech-obsessed family to small rural Asteroid City to compete in a junior stargazing event, only to have his world view disrupted forever.My Wes Anderson Rankings:
1. Fantastic Mr. Fox
2. Moonrise Kingdom
3. Isle of Dogs
4. The Royal Tenenbaums
5. The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou
6. Rushmore
7. Bottle Rocket
8. The Darjeeling Limited
9. The Grand Budapest Hotel
10. The French Dispatch
11. Asteroid City - DirectorDavid FincherStarsMichael FassbenderTilda SwintonCharles ParnellAfter a fateful near-miss, an assassin battles his employers and himself, on an international manhunt he insists isn't personal.My David Fincher Rankings:
1. The Social Network
2. Se7en
3. Gone Girl
4. Zodiac
5. Mank
6. The Killer
7. Panic Room
8. The Game
9. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
10. The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
11. Alien 3
12. Fight Club - DirectorM. Night ShyamalanStarsDave BautistaJonathan GroffBen AldridgeWhile vacationing, a girl and her parents are taken hostage by armed strangers who demand that the family make a choice to avert the apocalypse.My M. Night Shyamalan Rankings:
1. Signs
2. Split
3. Unbreakable
4. The Sixth Sense
5. The Village
6. Old
7. Glass
8. Knock at the Cabin
9. The Visit
10. Lady in the Water
11. The Happening
12. Wide Awake
13. After Earth
14. The Last Airbender - DirectorJames PonsoldtStarsLia BarnettSanai VictoriaMadalen MillsDuring their last days of summer and childhood -- the weekend before middle school begins -- four girls struggle with the harsh truths of growing up and embark on a mysterious adventure.My James Ponsoldt Rankings:
1. Smashed
2. The End of the Tour
3. The Spectacular Now
4. Off the Black
5. Summering
6. The Circle - DirectorSofia CoppolaStarsCailee SpaenyJacob ElordiAri CohenWhen teenage Priscilla Beaulieu meets Elvis Presley, the man who is already a meteoric rock-and-roll superstar becomes someone entirely unexpected in private moments: a thrilling crush, an ally in loneliness, a vulnerable best friend.My Sofia Coppola Rankings:
1. Somewhere
2. The Bling Ring
3. Lost in Translation
4. Priscilla
5. The Beguiled
6. The Virgin Suicides
7. On the Rocks
8. Marie Antoinette - DirectorJames MangoldStarsHarrison FordPhoebe Waller-BridgeAntonio BanderasArchaeologist Indiana Jones races against time to retrieve a legendary artifact that can change the course of history.My James Mangold Rankings:
1. Ford v Ferrari
2. Cop Land
3. The Wolverine
4. Kate & Leopold
5. Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
6. Walk the Line
7. Identity
8. 3:10 to Yuma
9. Logan
10. Knight and Day
11. Girl, Interrupted
12. Heavy - DirectorJustin LinStarsChris PineZachary QuintoKarl UrbanThe crew of the USS Enterprise explores the furthest reaches of uncharted space, where they encounter a new ruthless enemy, who puts them, and everything the Federation stands for, to the test.My Updated Star Trek Rankings:
1. Star Trek
2. Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
3. Star Trek: First Contact
4. Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home
5. Star Trek: Insurrection
6. Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
7. Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
8. Star Trek Beyond
9. Star Trek: Generations
10. Star Trek Into Darkness
11. Star Trek V: The Final Frontier
12. Star Trek: Nemesis
13. Star Trek: The Motion Picture - DirectorGuillermo del ToroMark GustafsonStarsEwan McGregorDavid BradleyGregory MannA father's wish magically brings a wooden boy to life in Italy, giving him a chance to care for the child.My Guillermo del Toro Rankings:
1. Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio
2. Cronos
3. Pacific Rim
4. Nightmare Alley
5. Pan's Labyrinth
6. Blade II
7. The Devil's Backbone
8. Hellboy
9. Hellboy II: The Golden Army
10. The Shape of Water
11. Crimson Peak
12. Mimic - DirectorSergio LeoneStarsClint EastwoodEli WallachLee Van CleefA bounty hunting scam joins two men in an uneasy alliance against a third in a race to find a fortune in gold buried in a remote cemetery.My Sergio Leone Rankings:
1. Il buono, il brutto, il cattivo
2. C'era una volta il West
3. Per qualche dollaro in più
4. Giù la testa
5. Per un pugno di dollari
6. Once Upon a Time in America
7. Il colosso di Rodi - DirectorGuy RitchieStarsJake GyllenhaalDar SalimSean SagarDuring the war in Afghanistan, a local interpreter risks his own life to carry an injured sergeant across miles of grueling terrain.My Guy Ritchie Rankings:
1. Snatch.
2. The Gentlemen
3. RocknRolla
4. Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
5. The Covenant
6. Wrath of Man
7. Sherlock Holmes
8. The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
9. Aladdin
10. King Arthur: Legend of the Sword
11. Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows
12. Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre
13. Revolver
14. Swept Away - DirectorChristopher NolanStarsCillian MurphyEmily BluntMatt DamonThe story of American scientist J. Robert Oppenheimer and his role in the development of the atomic bomb.My Christopher Nolan Rankings:
1. Batman Begins
2. The Dark Knight
3. Memento
4. The Prestige
5. Inception
6. Interstellar
7. Oppenheimer
8. Dunkirk
9. The Dark Knight Rises
10. Tenet
11. Following
12. Insomnia - DirectorChristopher McQuarrieStarsTom CruiseHayley AtwellVing RhamesEthan Hunt and his IMF team must track down a dangerous weapon before it falls into the wrong hands.My Mission: Impossible Rankings:
1. Mission: Impossible III
2. Mission: Impossible
3. Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation
4. Mission: Impossible - Fallout
5. Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol
6. Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One
7. Mission: Impossible 2 - DirectorMichael B. JordanStarsMichael B. JordanTessa ThompsonJonathan MajorsAdonis has been thriving in both his career and family life, but when a childhood friend and former boxing prodigy resurfaces, the face-off is more than just a fight.My Rocky Rankings:
1. Rocky
2. Rocky Balboa
3. Rocky III
4. Creed
5. Rocky II
6. Creed II
7. Rocky IV
8. Creed III
9. Rocky V - DirectorGeorge ClooneyStarsBen AffleckTye SheridanDaniel RanieriA boy growing up on Long Island seeks out father figures among the patrons at his uncle's bar.My George Clooney (Director) Rankings:
1. The Ides of March
2. The Tender Bar
3. Leatherheads
4. Suburbicon
5. Good Night, and Good Luck.
6. Confessions of a Dangerous Mind
7. The Midnight Sky
8. The Monuments Men - DirectorTim BurtonStarsColin FarrellMichael KeatonDanny DeVitoA young elephant, whose oversized ears enable him to fly, helps save a struggling circus, but when the circus plans a new venture, Dumbo and his friends discover dark secrets beneath its shiny veneer.My Tim Burton Rankings:
1. Ed Wood
2. Big Fish
3. Batman
4. Beetlejuice
5. Edward Scissorhands
6. Frankenweenie
7. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
8. Planet of the Apes
9. Corpse Bride
10. Mars Attacks!
11. Alice in Wonderland
12. Dark Shadows
13. Big Eyes
14. Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
15. Sleep Hollow
16. Batman Returns
17. Pee-wee's Big Adventure
18. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
19. Dumbo - DirectorJoel CrawfordJanuel MercadoStarsAntonio BanderasSalma HayekHarvey GuillénWhen Puss in Boots discovers that his passion for adventure has taken its toll and he has burned through eight of his nine lives, he launches an epic journey to restore them by finding the mythical Last Wish.My Top 5 of 2022:
1. RRR
2. Barbarian
3. Bullet Train
4. Puss in Boots: The Last Wish
5. Avatar: The Way of Water - DirectorColin TrevorrowStarsChris PrattBryce Dallas HowardLaura DernFour years after the destruction of Isla Nublar, Biosyn operatives attempt to track down Maisie Lockwood, while Dr Ellie Sattler investigates a genetically engineered swarm of giant insects.My Jurassic Park Rankings:
1. Jurassic Park
2. Jurassic World
3. Jurassic Park III
4. Jurassic World: Dominion
5. The Lost World: Jurassic Park
6. Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom - DirectorJames CameronStarsSam WorthingtonZoe SaldanaSigourney WeaverJake Sully lives with his newfound family formed on the extrasolar moon Pandora. Once a familiar threat returns to finish what was previously started, Jake must work with Neytiri and the army of the Na'vi race to protect their home.My James Cameron Rankings:
1. The Terminator
2. Avatar: The Way of Water
3. Titanic
4. Terminator 2: Judgment Day
5. Aliens
6. True Lies
7. Avatar
8. The Abyss - DirectorRon HowardStarsViggo MortensenColin FarrellJoel EdgertonA rescue mission is assembled in Thailand where a group of young boys and their soccer coach are trapped in a system of underground caves that are flooding.My Ron Howard Rankings:
1. Rush
2. A Beautiful Mind
3. Ransom
4. Parenthood
5. Cinderella Man
6. Frost/Nixon
7. Apollo 13
8. Cocoon
9. Thirteen Lives
10. Grand Theft Auto
11. Gung Ho
12. Solo: A Star Wars Story
13. Splash
14. The Paper
15. Far and Away
16. Hillbilly Elegy
17. How the Grinch Stole Christmas
18. Night Shift
19. The Dilemma
20. Angels & Demons
21. In the Heart of the Sea
22. Willow
23. Backdraft
24. Inferno
25. Edtv
26. The Missing
27. The Da Vinci Code - DirectorDavid Gordon GreenStarsJamie Lee CurtisAndi MatichakJames Jude CourtneyThe saga of Michael Myers and Laurie Strode comes to a spine-chilling climax in the final installment of this trilogy.My Halloween Rankings:
1. Halloween
2. Halloween II
3. Halloween III: Season of the Witch
4. Halloween (2018)
5. Halloween H20: Twenty Years Later
6. Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers
7. Halloween Kills
8. Halloween Ends
9. Halloween (2007)
10. Halloween: Resurrection
11. Halloween II (2009)
12. Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers
13. Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers - DirectorSam RaimiStarsBenedict CumberbatchElizabeth OlsenChiwetel EjioforDoctor Strange teams up with a mysterious teenage girl who can travel across multiverses, to battle other-universe versions of himself which threaten to wipe out the multiverse. They seek help from the Scarlet Witch, Wong and others.My Sam Raimi Rankings:
1. The Evil Dead
2. Evil Dead II
3. Drag Me to Hell
4. Oz the Great and Powerful
5. Spider-Man
6. Spider-Man 2
7. Spider-Man 3
8. The Gift
9. Army of Darkness
10. Darkman
11. The Quick and the Dead
12. Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
13. A Simple Plan
14. For Love of the Game
15. Crimewave - DirectorDan TrachtenbergStarsAmber MidthunderDakota BeaversDane DiLiegroNaru, a skilled warrior of the Comanche Nation, fights to protect her tribe against one of the first highly-evolved Predators to land on Earth.Alien vs. Predator:
1. Alien
2. Predator
3. Prey
4. Aliens
5. Alien: Resurrection
6. Predators
7. Prometheus
8. Alien: Covenant
9. AVP: Alien vs. Predator
10. Alien^3
11. Predator 2
12. Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem
13. The Predator - DirectorGavin HoodStarsGavin HoodNigel HawthorneJanine EserWith issues of his own, an ex-army officer-turned-lawyer defends an impoverished young cowherd of killing a baby.My Gavin Hood Rankings:
1. Eye in the Sky
2. Ender's Game
3. Official Secrets
4. Tsotsi
5. Rendition
6. A Reasonable Man
7. X-Men Origins: Wolverine