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Post by thisguy4000 on Sept 6, 2018 0:12:57 GMT
Full disclosure, the only films he’s directed that I’ve seen have been Saw and Furious 7. I haven’t seen any of the Conjuring or Insidious films. I just haven’t gotten around to seeing them, since I’m not really a horror fan. Still, are people here generally confident in him as the director of Aquaman?
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Post by politicidal on Sept 6, 2018 0:30:56 GMT
Yeah he's pretty good from what I saw. I saw both Conjurings and Furious 7. The action in that was delirious to say the least.
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Post by thisguy4000 on Sept 6, 2018 0:36:59 GMT
Yeah he's pretty good from what I saw. I saw both Conjurings and Furious 7. The action in that was delirious to say the least. Unfortunately, Furious 7 was no Fury Road, but I suppose that’s an unfair comparison anyway.
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Post by Tristan's Journal on Sept 6, 2018 9:06:15 GMT
He's ok. None of his films I saw impressed me too much. All solid genre fair but no classics or masterpieces IMO (I liked Saw and Insidious though, but more the writing).
This is not a good poll design, it just includes yes and no, but no nuance.
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Post by Hauntedknight87 on Sept 6, 2018 9:41:52 GMT
His horror stuff not bad, honestly. I did like Saw a lot and Fast and Furious 7 had some great action scenes.
Is he a good pick for Aquaman? I'm not sure yet, but from what I've seen so far it at least looks like its going to be a entertaining film.
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Post by lenlenlen1 on Sept 6, 2018 18:24:40 GMT
I think he's good at directing horror. Those movies are spooky and good for what they are. Furious 7 is no indication of whether or not he can really direct because look at all those movies... they all have the same style no matter who directs them. After Aquaman we'll know. Aquaman will be him at his peak really stretching out.
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Post by sdrew13163 on Sept 6, 2018 21:39:28 GMT
His direction of The Conjuring flicks is fantastic. Really fluid, patient camera movements. I can't see that happening with Aquaman, though.
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