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Favorite Young Newcomer Director

Which one of these guys would you choose as your favorite young newcomer director?

Duncan Jones (Moon, Source Code)
14
28%
Nicolas Winding Refn (Valhalla Rising, Bronson, Drive)
6
12%
Neill Blomkamp (District 9, Elysium)
5
10%
Marc Webb (500 Days of Summer, Amazing Spider Man)
3
6%
Rian Johnson (Brick, Brothers Bloom, Looper)
4
8%
Matthew Vaughn (Stardust, Kick-Ass, X-Men: First Class)
4
8%
Edgar Wright (Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz, Scott Pilgrim vs. the World)
3
6%
Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck (Lives of the Others, The Tourist)
2
4%
Ben Affleck (Gone Baby Gone, The Town)
4
8%
Andrew Dominik (Chopper, Assassination of Jesse James, Cogan's Trade)
5
10%
 
Total votes : 50
Posts: 9835
My choice is still Edgar Wright.
Wed May 02, 2012 7:12 am
Posts: 10985
Location: The Planet
I'm sticking with Affleck for now.

But that could change once Argo and Looper come out.
Wed May 02, 2012 1:14 pm
Posts: 426
Donnersmarck made an unequivocal masterpiece, much as I love Brick and The Town.

1. Donnersmarck
2. Johnson
3. Affleck
Wed May 02, 2012 1:18 pm
Posts: 5101
Please also vote on the poll.
Wed May 02, 2012 1:26 pm
Posts: 19004
Location: Mirror's Edge
Master Virgo wrote:Please also vote on the poll.


Only one option? I had to go with Nicholas Winding Refn. My favorite since Pusher trilogy.
Wed May 02, 2012 1:28 pm
Posts: 26563
Edgar Wright is not a newcomer. :neutral:
Wed May 02, 2012 1:40 pm
Posts: 5101
Allstar wrote:Edgar Wright is not a newcomer. :neutral:

First of all that thread is for last year and by newcomer I meant young directors who made their breakthrough during the period from the middle of the last decade till recently.
Wed May 02, 2012 1:48 pm
Posts: 9460
Location: The Ashes of Gotham
Duncan Jones
Nicolas Winding Refn
Neill Blomkamp
Rian Johnson
Matthew Vaughn
Ben Affleck
Wed May 02, 2012 6:46 pm
Posts: 7492
NIcolas Winding Refn
Matthew Vaughn
Andrew Dominick (only seen TAOJJ) which I loved.
Ben Affleck
Duncan Jones (loved moon, didn't like source code)
Last edited by Durden on Wed May 02, 2012 6:54 pm, edited 1 time in total.
Wed May 02, 2012 6:48 pm
Posts: 1453
Location: Melbourne
Dominik is going to be something very, very special methinks. Went with him.
Wed May 02, 2012 6:50 pm
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