∧ stills from Hitchcock's film Ecstasy
Recently, the famous movie website tspdt announced the top 25 rankings of the greatest directors in Hollywood history in 2019.
In third place was Stanley Kubrick
In second place was Orson Wells
At the top of the list was Hitchcock
The full ranking is as follows:
1. Alfred Hitchcock (Ecstasy)
2. Orson Wells (Citizen Kane)
3. Stanley Kubrick (2001: A Space Odyssey)
4. Francis Ford Coppola (The Godfather)
5. John Ford (The Searcher)
6. Martin Scorsese (Taxi Driver)
7. Charlie Chaplin (The Great Dictator)
8. Billy Wilder (The Peach Apartment)
9. Howard Hawkes (Scarface)
10. Steven Spielberg (Jaws)
11. David Lynch (Mulholland Drive)
12. Woody Allen (Manhattan)
13. John Kasavitz (The Affected Woman)
14. Ernst Liu Beiqian ("You Run Away and I Flee")
15. Ridley Scott (Alien)
16. Robert Altman (Nashville)
17. Stanley Donan (Song in the Rain)
18. Terrence Malik (The Thin Red Line)
19. Buster Keaton (The General)
20. David Griffiths ("The Party Fights Against the Other")
21. John Houston (The Sands of Blood)
22. The Coen Brothers (Ice Storm)
23. Quentin Tarantino (Pulp Fiction)
24. Sam Pegginpa (Straw Dog)
25. Frank Capra (How Beautiful Life Is)
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Author: Zhang Zhenxi
Editor: Zhang Zhenxi
Editor-in-Charge: Wei Zhong
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