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CaptainSpaulding 05-16-2012 06:35 AM

John Carpenter

hammerfan 05-16-2012 06:39 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by roshiq (Post 925017)
Ishiro Honda

Tough one though.

Agreed......on both counts!

newb 05-16-2012 07:03 AM

oy vey



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John Carpenter

realdealblues 05-16-2012 07:58 AM

Hondo made great contributions to cinema...but I feel John Carpenter made greater contributions to Horror cinema so Carpenter.

fortunato 05-16-2012 08:19 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by newb (Post 925020)
oy vey



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John Carpenter

Eeee, same here.

ChronoGrl 05-16-2012 08:24 AM

Ishiro Honda

Straker 05-16-2012 08:28 AM

John Carpenter

skuzzles 05-16-2012 01:43 PM

Johnny Carpenter!

FreddyMyers 05-16-2012 08:52 PM

Tough one.......Carpenter. Based on Holloween and The Thing.
Anyone else think Honda needs a cheeseburger in his life. Ive seen thicker skeletons.

_____V_____ 05-16-2012 09:20 PM

John Carpenter - 7 (CaptainSpaulding, newb, realdealblues, fortunato, Straker, skuzzles, FreddyMyers)
Ishiro Honda - 3 (roshiq, hammerfan, Chronogrl)
Herschell Gordon Lewis - 0

John Carpenter wins.

_____V_____ 05-16-2012 09:23 PM

ROUND 2 Match 4



Sir Alfred Hitchcock
(Psycho, The Birds, Rebecca)

http://i52.photobucket.com/albums/g1...-hitchcock.jpg




vs.




Stuart Gordon
(Re-Animator, From Beyond, Dagon)

http://i52.photobucket.com/albums/g1...art-gordon.jpg




vs.




Tobe Hooper
(The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, Poltergeist, Salem's Lot)

http://i52.photobucket.com/albums/g1...-hooper-01.jpg

Bob Gray 05-16-2012 09:26 PM

My brain tells me Hitchcock, me heart says Hooper. To hell with it, HOOPER!

neverending 05-16-2012 10:16 PM

The Hitch.....


The final round will be Hitch vs. Carpenter.

roshiq 05-16-2012 10:17 PM

Sir Alfred Hitchcock

hammerfan 05-17-2012 02:19 AM

Sir Alfred Hitchcock

CaptainSpaulding 05-17-2012 03:12 AM

Hooper is my choice

realdealblues 05-17-2012 05:20 AM

Have to go for the master of Suspense...Alfred Hitchcock

newb 05-17-2012 05:24 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by neverending (Post 925063)
The Hitch.....


The final round will be Hitch vs. Carpenter.

you may be right

toughest round yet


Hitch

Straker 05-17-2012 05:58 AM

Gotta go with Hooper... even though it looks like he's already lost.

_____V_____ 05-17-2012 07:08 AM

Sir Alfred Hitchcock - 5 (neverending, roshiq, hammerfan, realdealblues, newb)
Tobe Hooper - 3 (Bob Gray, CaptainSpaulding, Straker)
Stuart Gordon - 0

Sir Alfred Hitchcock wins.

_____V_____ 05-17-2012 07:15 AM

ROUND 2 Match 5



Roger Corman
(The Little Shop of Horrors, The Pit and the Pendulum, House of Usher)

http://i52.photobucket.com/albums/g1...7734-1-402.jpg




vs.




Terence Fisher
(Horror of Dracula, The Devil Rides Out, The Curse of Frankenstein)

http://i52.photobucket.com/albums/g1...enceFisher.jpg




vs.




Tod Browning
(Dracula, Freaks, The Unknown)

http://i52.photobucket.com/albums/g1...-browning1.gif

realdealblues 05-17-2012 07:49 AM

Might be the toughest yet for me...going Terence Fisher though. He just has something special that makes his films so visually appealing.

neverending 05-17-2012 07:58 AM

Roger Corman.

roshiq 05-17-2012 08:54 AM

Tod Browning

newb 05-17-2012 10:03 AM

hmmmm.....may not be the "best" director....but I've had lots of fun watching his movies


Roger Corman

Straker 05-17-2012 10:59 AM

Tough call.... Terence Fisher for me though.

CaptainSpaulding 05-17-2012 12:54 PM

Roger Corman

hammerfan 05-17-2012 01:37 PM

Terence Fisher

Bob Gray 05-17-2012 01:46 PM

Tod Browning

fortunato 05-17-2012 02:25 PM

Daaamn.
Browning.

The Villain 05-17-2012 02:46 PM

Roger Corman

_____V_____ 05-19-2012 01:08 AM

Roger Corman - 4 (neverending, newb, CaptainSpaulding, The Villain)
Terence Fisher - 3 (realdealblues, Straker, hammerfan)
Tod Browning - 3 (roshiq, Bob Gray, fortunato)

Waiting...

Elvis_Christ 05-19-2012 07:45 PM

Roger Corman

_____V_____ 05-19-2012 09:27 PM

Roger Corman - 5 (neverending, newb, CaptainSpaulding, The Villain, Elvis_Christ)
Terence Fisher - 3 (realdealblues, Straker, hammerfan)
Tod Browning - 3 (roshiq, Bob Gray, fortunato)

Roger Corman wins.

_____V_____ 05-19-2012 09:31 PM

ROUND 2 Match 6



James Whale
(Frankenstein, Bride of Frankenstein, The Invisible Man)

http://i52.photobucket.com/albums/g1...ames-Whale.jpg




vs.




David Lynch
(Eraserhead, Blue Velvet, Mulholland Dr.)

http://i52.photobucket.com/albums/g1...avid-Lynch.jpg




vs.




Tim Burton
(Sleepy Hollow, Beetlejuice, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street)

http://i52.photobucket.com/albums/g1.../timburton.jpg

CaptainSpaulding 05-19-2012 10:13 PM

Tim Burton

roshiq 05-19-2012 11:42 PM

James Whale

wizard of gore 05-20-2012 12:13 AM

James Whale :cool:

Zero 05-20-2012 04:39 AM

james whale!

realdealblues 05-20-2012 05:16 AM

James Whale


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