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A
Douglas Aarniokoski
    Highlander: Endgame ( 2000 | F / NO STARS )
Jennifer Abbott
    Corporation, The ( 2004 | B- / *** )
Anthony Abrams
    Pumpkin ( 2002 | B- / *** )
Mark Achbar
    Corporation, The ( 2004 | B- / *** )
Andrew Adamson
    Shrek ( 2001 | B / *** )
    Shrek 2 ( 2004 | B / *** )
Jonas
Åkerlund
    Spun ( 2003 | F / NO STARS )
Barbara Albert
    Free Radicals ( 2004 | C / ** )
James Algar
    Fantasia/2000 ( 2000 | A- / ***1/2 )
Daniel Algrant
    People I Know ( 2003 | C- / ** )
Woody Allen
    Anything Else ( 2003 | B- / *** )
    Curse of the Jade Scorpion, The ( 2001 | B- / *** )
    Hollywood Ending ( 2002 | B- / *** )
    Small Time Crooks ( 2000 | B / *** )
    Sweet and Lowdown ( 1999 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Michael Almereyda
    Hamlet ( 2000 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Pedro
Almodóvar
    All About My Mother ( 1999 | A- / ***1/2 )
    Talk to Her ( 2002 | A / **** )
Robert Altman
    Company, The ( 2003 | B+ / ***1/2 )
    Cookie's Fortune ( 1999 | B+ / ***1/2 )
    Dr. T & the Women ( 2000 | B / *** )
    Gosford Park ( 2001 | A- / ***1/2 )
    Nashville ( 1975 | A+ / **** )
Alejandro Amenábar
    Open Your Eyes ( 1997 | A- / ***1/2 )
    Others, The ( 2001 | B / *** )
Jon Amiel
    Core, The ( 2003 | C- / ** )
    Entrapment ( 1999 | C / ** )
Alison Anders
    Sugar Town ( 1999 | B / *** )
Thom Andersen
    Los Angeles Plays Itself ( 2004 | A- / ***1/2 )
Paul Anderson
    Resident Evil ( 2002 | D- / 1/2 )
Paul Thomas Anderson
    Magnolia ( 1999 | A / **** )
    Punch-Drunk Love ( 2002 | C / ** )
Wes Anderson
    Royal Tenenbaums, The ( 2001 | A / **** )
Roy Andersson
    Songs from the Second Floor ( 2002 | A / **** )
Jean-Jacques Annaud
    Enemy at the Gates ( 2001 | B / *** )
    Two Brothers ( 2004 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Michael Apted
    Enigma ( 2002 | B / *** )
    Enough
( 2002 | D / * )
    42 Up ( 2000 | A- / ***1/2 )
    World Is Not Enough, The ( 1999 | C- / ** )
George Armitage
    Big Bounce, The ( 2004 | C- / ** )
Gillian Armstrong
    Charlotte Gray ( 2001 | B- / *** )
Darren Aronofsky
    Requiem for a Dream ( 2000 | A+ / **** )
Josh Aronson
    Sound and Fury ( 2000 | A- / ***1/2 )
Miguel Arteta
    Chuck & Buck ( 2000 | B / *** )
    Good Girl, The ( 2002 | C / ** )
John Mallory Ascher
    Diamonds ( 1999 | D / * )
Kelly Ashbury
    Shrek 2 ( 2004 | B / *** )
    Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron ( 2002 | D+ / *1/2 )
David Atkins
    Novocaine ( 2001 | C- / ** )
Yvan Attal
    My Wife Is an Actress ( 2002 | B / *** )
Jacques Audiard
    Read My Lips ( 2002 | B / *** )
Shona Auerbach
    Dear Frankie ( 2004 | B / *** )
Roger Avary
    Rules of Attraction, The ( 2002 | B+ / ***1/2 )

B
Fax Bahr
    Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse ( 1991 | A / **** )
Fenton Bailey
    Eyes of Tammy Faye, The ( 2000 | B / *** )
    Party Monster ( 2003 | F / NO STARS )
Stuart Baird
    Star Trek: Nemesis ( 2002 | B- / *** )
Jeff Balsmeyer
    Danny Deckchair ( 2004 | C / ** )
Antonio Banderas
    Crazy in Alabama ( 1999 | C- / ** )
Randy Barbato
    Eyes of Tammy Faye, The ( 2000 | B / *** )
    Party Monster ( 2003 | F / NO STARS )
Tony Barbieri
    One ( 2000 | C- / ** )
Siddiq Barmak
    Osama ( 2004 | C+ / **1/2 )
Bruno Barreto
    View from the Top ( 2003 | D+ / *1/2 )
Andrzej Bartkoziak
    Cradle 2 the Grave ( 2003 | D+ / *1/2 )
    Exit Wounds ( 2001 | D- / 1/2 )
    Romeo Must Die ( 2000 | C- / ** )
Michael Bay
    Bad Boys II ( 2003 | D / * )
    Pearl Harbor ( 2001 | D+ / *1/2 )
Henry Bean
    Believer, The ( 2002 | B- / *** )
Steve Beck
    Ghost Ship ( 2002 | D- / 1/2 )
    13 Ghosts ( 2001 | D- / 1/2 )
Harold Becker
    Domestic Disturbance ( 2001 | D / * )
Walt Becker
    National Lampoon's Van Wilder ( 2002 | D / * )
Robert Benton
    Human Stain, The ( 2003 | B / *** )
Bruce Beresford
    Double Jeopardy ( 1999 | C / ** )
    Evelyn ( 2002 | C / ** )
Bibo Bergeron
    Road to El Dorado, The ( 2000 | B- / *** )
Joe Berlinger
    Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 ( 2000 | D- / 1/2 )
    Metallica: Some Kind of Monster ( 2004 | B- / *** )
Shari Springer Berman
    American Splendor ( 2003 | B / *** )
Claude Berri
    Housekeeper ( 2003 | B / *** )
Bernardo Bertolucci
    Besieged ( 1999 | C- / ** )
    Dreamers, The ( 2004 | B- / *** )
Luc Besson
    Messenger, The: The Story of Joan of Arc ( 1999 | C / ** )
Fabián Bielinsky
    Nine Queens ( 2002 | B / *** )
Kathryn Bigelow
    K-19: The Widowmaker ( 2002 | B- / *** )
Antonia Bird
    Ravenous ( 1999 | D- / 1/2 )
Brad Bird
    Iron Giant, The ( 1999 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Stephenie Black
    Life and Debt ( 2001 | B / *** )
Perry Andelin Blake
    Master of Disguise, The ( 2002 | D- / 1/2 )
Jamie Blanks
    Valentine ( 2001 | D+ / *1/2 )
Barry W. Blaustein
    Beyond the Mat ( 2000 | B / *** )
Jeffrey Blitz
    Spellbound ( 2003 | C / ** )
Don Bluth
    Titan A.E. ( 2000 | B / *** )
Peter Bogdanovich
    Cat's Meow, The ( 2002 | B / *** )
Craig Bolotin
    Light It Up ( 1999 | D- / 1/2 )
John Boorman
    General, The ( 1998 | B+ / ***1/2 )
    Tailor of Panama, The ( 2001 | B / *** )
Rob Bowman
    Reign of Fire ( 2002 | D+ / *1/2 )
Danny Boyle
    Beach, The ( 2000 | C- / ** )
    Trainspotting ( 1996 | A / **** )
    28 Days Later... ( 2003 | A- / ***1/2 )
Jordan Brady
    Dill Scallion ( 1999 | B / *** )
Tom Brady
    Hot Chick, The ( 2002 | C- / ** )
Zach Braff
    Garden State ( 2004 | B / *** )
Kenneth Branagh
    Love's Labour's Lost ( 2000 | C- / ** )
Kevin Bray
    All About the Benjamins ( 2002 | D / * )
Catherine Breillat
    Fat Girl ( 2001 | B / *** )
Eric Bress
    Butterfly Effect, The ( 2004 | D+ / *1/2 )
Steven Brill
    Little Nicky ( 2000 | D- / 1/2 )
    Mr. Deeds
( 2002 | C- / ** )
Gaëtan Brizzi
    Fantasia/2000 ( 2000 | A- / ***1/2 )
Adam Larson Broder
    Pumpkin ( 2002 | B- / *** )
Kevin Brodie
    Dog of Flanders, A ( 1999 | D+ / *1/2 )
Henry Bromell
    Panic ( 2001 | A- / ***1/2 )
Albert Brooks
    Muse, The ( 1999 | B / *** )
Nick Broomfield
    Biggie and Tupac ( 2002 | B / *** )
    Monster in a Box ( 1991 | B / *** )
Eric Bross
    On the Line ( 2001 | D / * )
Mark Brown
    Two Can Play That Game ( 2001 | C- / ** )
Pieter Jan Brugge
    Clearing, The ( 2004 | C- / ** )
Linda Goode Bryant
    Flag Wars ( 2003 | B- / *** )
Chris Buck
    Tarzan ( 1999 | B / *** )
Robin Budd
    Return to Never Land ( 2002 | C / ** )
Tony Bui
    Three Seasons ( 1999 | B / *** )
Neil Burger
    Interview with the Assassin ( 2002 | D+ / *1/2 )
Edward Burns
    Sidewalks of New York ( 2001 | B- / *** )
Nanette Burstein
    Kid Stays in the Picture, The ( 2002 | A- / ***1/2 )
Tim Burton
    Big Fish ( 2003 | C+ / **1/2 )
    Planet of the Apes ( 2001 | D+ / *1/2 )
    Sleepy Hollow
( 1999 | B / *** )
George Butler
    Endurance, The: Shackelton's Legendary Antarctic Expedition ( 2001 | B / *** )
Hendel Butoy
    Fantasia/2000 ( 2000 | A- / ***1/2 )
Jez Butterworth
    Birthday Girl ( 2002 | C / ** )
Reggie Rock Bythewood
    Biker Boyz ( 2003 | D+ / *1/2 )
 

C
Louis C.K.
    Pootie Tang ( 2001 | F / NO STARS )
Nicholas Cage
    Sonny ( 2003 | C- / ** )
James Cameron
    Titanic ( 1997 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Martin Campbell
    Vertical Limit
( 2000 | C- / ** )
Jane Campion
    Holy Smoke! ( 1999 | B / *** )
    In the Cut ( 2003 | D / * )
Laurent Cantet
    Human Resources ( 2000 | B- / *** )
    Time Out
( 2002 | A- / ***1/2 )
Léos Carax
    Pola X ( 2000 | B- / *** )
Patricia Cardoso
    Real Women Have Curves ( 2002 | B / *** )
Peter Care
    Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys, The ( 2002 | C+ / **1/2 )
Joe Carnahan
    Narc ( 2002 | B / *** )
Niki Caro
    Whale Rider ( 2003 | B / *** )
John Carpenter
    Ghosts of Mars ( 2001 | D- / 1/2 )
    Halloween ( 1978 | A / **** )
Stephen Carpenter
    Soul Survivors ( 2001 | C- / ** )
Steve Carr
    Daddy Day Care ( 2003 | C- / ** )
    Dr. Dolittle 2 ( 2001 | D+ / *1/2 )
D.J. Caruso
    Salton Sea, The ( 2002 | C- / ** )
John Cassavetes
    Killing of a Chinese Bookie, The ( 1976 | A- / ***1/2 )
Nick Cassavetes
    John Q ( 2002 | D+ / *1/2 )
    Notebook, The ( 2004 | D+ / *1/2 )
P.J. Castellaneta
    Relax ... It's Just Sex ( 1999 | D- / 1/2 )
Michael Caton-Jones
    City by the Sea ( 2002 | C / ** )
Gurinder Chadha
    Bend It Like Beckham ( 2003 | C / ** )
Youssef Chahine
    11'09"01 -- September 11 ( 2003 | A- / ***1/2 )
Gordon Chan
    Medallion, The ( 2003 | D+ / *1/2 )
Peter Ho-Sun Chan
    Love Letter, The ( 1999 | D / * )
Jay Chandrasekhar
    Super Troopers ( 2002 | C- / ** )
Joe Charbanic
    Watcher, The ( 2000 | D / * )
Larry Charles
    Masked and Anonymous ( 2003 | C / ** )
Claude Chebrol
    Flower of Evil, The ( 2003 | B / *** )
    Merci Pour le Chocolat ( 2002 | B / *** )
Peter Chelsom
    Serendipity ( 2001 | B- / *** )
    Town & Country ( 2001 | D+ / *1/2 )
Joan Chen
    Autumn in New York ( 2000 | D+ / *1/2 )
    Xiu Xiu: The Sent Down Girl
( 1999 | B / *** )
Chen Kaige
    Together ( 2003 | C+ / **1/2 )
Patrice Chéreau
    Intimacy ( 2001 | C / ** )
Katy Chevigny
    Deadline ( 2004 | C / ** )
Lisa Cholodenko
    Laurel Canyon ( 2003 | C- / ** )
Sylvain Chomet
    Triplets of Belleville, The ( 2003 | A- / ***1/2 )
Elie Chouraqui
    Harrison's Flowers ( 2002 | C / ** )
Stephen Chow
    Shaolin Soccer ( 2004 | B- / *** )
Roger Christian
    Battlefield Earth ( 2000 | F / NO STARS )
Bob Clark
    Baby Geniuses ( 1999 | F / NO STARS )
Larry Clark
    Bully ( 2001 | A- / ***1/2 )
    Ken Park ( 2003 | D / * )
George Clooney
    Confessions of a Dangerous Mind ( 2003 | B- / *** )
Ethan
Coen
    Ladykillers, The ( 2004 | B- / *** )
Joel Coen
    Blood Simple ( 1984 | A+ / **** )
    Intolerable Cruelty ( 2003 | B- / *** )
    Man Who Wasn't There, The ( 2001 | A- / ***1/2 )
    Ladykillers, The ( 2004 | B- / *** )
    O Brother, Where Art Thou? ( 2000 | C+ / **1/2 )
Peter M. Cohen
    Whipped ( 2000 | D- / 1/2 )

Rob Cohen
    Fast and the Furious, The ( 2001 | C / ** )
    Skulls, The ( 2000 | C- / ** )
    XXX ( 2002 | D+ / *1/2 )
Isabel Coixet
    My Life Without Me ( 2003 | C- / ** )
Nigel Cole
    Calendar Girls ( 2003 | B- / *** )
    Saving Grace ( 2000 | C / ** )
Laetitia Colombani
    He Loves Me, He Loves Me Not ( 2003 | C / ** )
Chris Columbus
    Bicentennial Man ( 1999 | C+ / **1/2 )
    Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets ( 2002 | C+ / **1/2 )
    Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone ( 2001 | C+ / **1/2 )
Juan José Campanella
    Son of the Bride ( 2002 | B- / *** )
Ron Clements
    Treasure Planet ( 2002 | B- / *** )
Donovan Cook
    Return to Never Land ( 2002 | C / ** )
Lorna Cook
    Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron ( 2002 | D+ / *1/2 )
Martha Coolidge
    Prince & Me, The ( 2004 | C / ** )
Eleanor Coppola
    Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse ( 1991 | A / **** )
Francis Ford Coppola
    Apocalypse Now ( 1979 | A+ / **** )
    Apocalypse Now Redux ( 1979 | A / **** )
    Godfather, The ( 1972 | A+ / **** )
Roman Coppola
    CQ ( 2002 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Sofia Coppola
    Lost in Translation ( 2003 | A / **** )
    Virgin Suicides, The ( 2000 | A / **** )
Michael Corrente
    Outside Providence ( 1999 | D+ / *1/2 )
Don Coscarelli
    Bubba Ho-Tep ( 2003 | B- / *** )
Kevin Costner
    Open Range ( 2003 | C / ** )
James Cox
    Wonderland ( 2003 | C- / ** )
Paul Cox
    Innocence ( 2001 | B / *** )
Wes Craven
    Music of the Heart ( 1999 | B / *** )
    Scream ( 1996 | B+ / ***1/2 )
    Scream 2 ( 1997 | B- / *** )
    Scream 3 ( 2000 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Emanuele Crialese
    Respiro ( 2003 | B- / *** )
Charles Crichton
    Fish Called Wanda, A ( 1988 | A- / ***1/2 )
Michael Cristofer
    Body Shots ( 1999 | C- / ** )
    Original Sin ( 2001 | D / * )
David Cronenberg
    eXistenZ
( 1999 | A / **** )
    Spider ( 2003 | A- / ***1/2 )
Cameron Crowe
    Almost Famous ( 2000 | A / **** )
    Vanilla Sky ( 2001 | B- / *** )
John Crowley
   
interMission ( 2004 | B / *** )
Alfonso Cuarón
    Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban ( 2004 | B / *** )
    Y Tu Mamá También ( 2002 | A- / ***1/2 )
Michael Cuesta
    L.I.E. ( 2001 | B / *** )
Alan Cumming
    Anniversary Party, The ( 2001 | B / *** )
David L. Cunningham
    To End All Wars ( 2002 | C- / ** )
John Curran
    We Don't Live Here Anymore ( 2004 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Shane Carruth
    Primer ( 2004 | C / ** )
Richard Curtis
    Love Actually ( 2003 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Vondie Curtis-Hall
    Glitter ( 2001 | D- / 1/2 )

D
John Dahl
    Joy Ride ( 2001 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Stephen Daldry
    Billy Elliot ( 2000 | A- / ***1/2 )
    Hours, The ( 2002 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Brian Dannelly
    Saved! ( 2004 | C- / ** )
Frank Darabont
    Green Mile, The ( 1999 | B / *** )

    Majestic, The ( 2001 | B / *** )
Byambasuren Davaa
    Story of the Weeping Camel, The ( 2004 | B / *** )
Terence Davies
    House of Mirth ( 2000 | A / **** )
Andrew Davis
    Collateral Damage ( 2002 | C- / ** )
    Holes ( 2003 | B / *** )
John A. Davis
    Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius ( 2001 | C / ** )
Tamra Davis
    Crossroads ( 2002 | D / * )
Jan de Bont
    Haunting, The ( 1999 | C / ** )
    Lara Croft: Tomb Raider -- The Cradle of Life ( 2003 | D+ / *1/2 )
Raymond De Felitta
    Two Family House ( 2000 | C+ / **1/2 )

Manoel de Oliveira
    I'm Going Home ( 2002 | B / *** )
    Talking Picture, A ( 2004 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Rick de Oliveira
    Real Cancun, The ( 2003 | F / NO STARS )
Brian De Palma
    Femme Fatale ( 2002 | B+ / ***1/2 )
    Mission to Mars ( 2000 | D+ / *1/2 )
Vittorio De Sica
    Bicycle Thief, The ( 1957 | A+ / **** )
Danny De Vito
    Death to Smoochy ( 2002 | D+ / *1/2 )
    Duplex ( 2003 | C / ** )
Dean Deblois
    Lilo & Stitch ( 2002 | B / *** )
Ed Decter
    New Guy, The ( 2002 | D+ / *1/2 )
Guillermo Del Toro
    Blade II ( 2002 | D+ / *1/2 )
    Devil's Backbone, The
( 2001 | B+ / ***1/2 )
    Hellboy
( 2004 | D+ / *1/2 )
John DeLouise
    Southern Heart ( 1999 | D+ / *1/2 )
Jonathan Demme
    Manchurian Candidate, The ( 2004 | C- / ** )
    Stop Making Sense ( 1984 | A- / ***1/2 )
    Swimming to Cambodia ( 1987 | B / *** )
    Truth About Charlie, The ( 2002 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Ted Demme
    Blow ( 2001 | C- / ** )
    Life
( 1999 | C- / ** )
Claire Denis
    Beau Travail ( 2000 | C- / ** )
    Friday Night ( 2003 | C / ** )
    Trouble Every Day ( 2002 | C / ** )
Howard Deutch
    Replacements, The ( 2000 | B- / *** )
Tom Dey
    Shanghai Noon ( 2000 | B- / *** )
    Showtime
( 2002 | D+ / *1/2 )
Ernest R. Dickerson
    Bones ( 2001 | F / NO STARS )
Mark Dindal
    Emperor's New Groove, The ( 2000 | C / ** )
David Dobkin
    Shanghai Knights ( 2003 | C- / ** )
Pete Docter
    Monsters, Inc. ( 2001 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Gail Dolgin
    Daughter from Danang ( 2002 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Bob Dolman
    Banger Sisters, The ( 2002 | C- / ** )
Roger Donaldson
    Recruit, The ( 2003 | C- / ** )
    Thirteen Days ( 2000 | B / *** )
Nick Doob
    Down from the Mountain ( 2001 | B / *** )
Richard Donner
    Timeline ( 2003 | C- / ** )
Kevin Donovan
    Tuxedo, The ( 2002 | C- / ** )
Carl Theodor Dreyer
    Passion of Joan of Arc, The ( 1927 | A+ / **** )
Dennis Dugan
    Big Daddy ( 1999 | C- / ** )
    National Security ( 2003 | D+ / *1/2 )
    Saving Silverman ( 2001 | D- / 1/2 )
Christian Duguay
    Art of War, The ( 2000 | F / NO STARS )
    Extreme Ops ( 2002 | D / * )
John Dullaghan
    Bukowski: Born into This ( 2004 | B / *** )
Bruno Dumont
    Twentynine Palms ( 2004 | B- / *** )
François Dupeyron
    Monsieur Ibrahim ( 2003 | C / ** )
Robert Duvall
    Assassination Tango ( 2003 | C- / ** )
Julien Duvivier
    Pépé le Moko ( 1937 | A / **** )
Jennifer Dworkin
    Love & Diane ( 2003 | A- / ***1/2 )
Jesse Dylan
    American Wedding ( 2003 | C- / ** )
    How High ( 2001 | D / * )

E
Clint Eastwood
    Blood Work ( 2002 | B- / *** )
    Mystic River ( 2003 | A+ / **** )
    Space Cowboys ( 2000 | C / ** )
    True Crime
( 1999 | B / *** )
Atom Egoyan
    Ararat ( 2002 | B+ / ***1/2 )
    Felicia's Journey ( 1999 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Ellory Elkayem
    Eight Legged Freaks ( 2002 | C- / ** )
Harry Elfont
    Josie and the Pussycats ( 2001 | C- / ** )
Stephan Elliott
    Eye of the Beholder ( 2000 | C- / ** )
David R. Ellis
    Final Destination 2 ( 2003 | D+ / *1/2 )
Roland Emmerich
    Day After Tomorrow, The ( 2004 | B- / *** )
    Patriot, The ( 2000 | C+ / **1/2 )
Nora Ephron
    Lucky Numbers ( 2000 | D+ / *1/2 )
Jacob Aaron Estes
    Mean Creek ( 2004 | C- / ** )
Bart Everly
    Let's Get Frank ( 2004 | C+ / **1/2 )
Richard Eyre
    Iris ( 2001 | B / *** )

F
Jim Fall
    Lizzie Maguire Movie, The ( 2003 | C / ** )
    trick ( 1999 | D / * )
Luigi Falorni
    Story of the Weeping Camel, The ( 2004 | B / *** )
Rick Famuyiwa
    Wood, The ( 1999 | C / ** )
Hampton Fancher
    Minus Man, The ( 1999 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Bahman Farmanara
    Smell of Camphor, Fragrance of Jasmine ( 2001 | B- / *** )
Bobby Farrelly
    Me, Myself & Irene ( 2000 | B- / *** )
    Osmosis Jones
( 2001 | C- / ** )
    Shallow Hal ( 2001 | B+ / *** )
    Stuck on You ( 2003 | B / *** )
Peter Farrelly
    Me, Myself & Irene ( 2000 | B- / *** )
    Osmosis Jones
( 2001 | C- / ** )
    Shallow Hal ( 2001 | B+ / *** )
    Stuck on You ( 2003 | B / *** )
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
    Marriage of Maria Braun, The ( 1979 | A+ / **** )
Jon Favreau
    Elf ( 2003 | C / ** )
    Made ( 2001 | C- / ** )
Abel Ferarra
    'R Xmas ( 2002 | B / *** )
Larry Fessenden
    Wendigo ( 2002 | C- / ** )
Todd Field
    In the Bedroom ( 2001 | A- / ***1/2 )
Jim Fields

    End of the Century: The Story of the Ramones ( 2004 | B / *** )
Martha Fiennes
    Onegin ( 2000 | C / ** )
Mike Figgis
    Cold Creek Manor ( 2003 | D- / 1/2 )
    Loss of Sexual Innocence, The ( 1999 | D / * )
    Time Code ( 2000 | B / *** )
David Fincher
    Fight Club
( 1999 | A / **** )
    Panic Room ( 2002 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Gary Fleder
    Don't Say a Word ( 2001 | C- / ** )
    Impostor ( 2002 | D / * )
    Runaway Jury ( 2003 | C- / ** )
Andrew Fleming
    Dick ( 1999 | B / *** )
Rodman Flender
    Idle Hands ( 1999 | B / *** )
James Foley
    Confidence ( 2003 | C- / ** )
    Corruptor, The ( 1999 | D / * )
    Glengarry Glen Ross ( 1992 | A+ / **** )
Anne Fontaine
    How I Killed My Father ( 2002 | D+ / *1/2 )
Frédéric Fonteyne
    Affair of Love, An ( 2000 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Milos Forman
    Man on the Moon ( 1999 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Marc Forster
    Monster's Ball ( 2001 | B- / *** )
John Forte
    Mad About Mambo ( 2000 | C- / ** )
Carl Franklin
    Out of Time ( 2003 | B / *** )
Jonathan Frakes
    Clockstoppers ( 2002 | C- / ** )
Vicente Franco
    Daughter from Danang ( 2002 | B+ / ***1/2 )
John Frankenheimer
    Reindeer Games ( 2000 | D / * )
Carl Franklin
    High Crimes ( 2002 | C- / ** )
Jeff Franklin
    Love Stinks ( 1999 | D- / 1/2 )
Stephen Frears
    Dirty Pretty Things ( 2003 | B+ / ***1/2 )
    High Fidelity ( 2000 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Morgan J. Freeman
    Desert Blue ( 1999 | B / *** )
Bart Freundlich
    World Traveler ( 2002 | C- / ** )
William Friedkin
    Exorcist, The ( 1973 | A- / ***1/2 )
    Hunted, The ( 2003 | B / *** )
    Rules of Engagement ( 2000 | C / ** )
Samuel Fuller
    Naked Kiss, The ( 1964 | A / **** )
Rick Famuyiwa
    Brown Sugar ( 2002 | B- / *** )
Keith Fulton
    Lost in La Mancha ( 2003 | B / *** )
Antoine Fuqua
    Bait ( 2000 | C / ** )
    King Arthur ( 2004 | D+ / *1/2 )
    Tears of the Sun ( 2003 | C- / ** )
    Training Day ( 2001 | B- / *** )

G
Stephen Gaghan
    Abandon ( 2002 | C- / ** )
Joel Gallen
    Not Another Teen Movie ( 2001 | D- / 1/2 )
George Gallo
    Double Take ( 2001 | D / * )
Vincent Gallo
    Brown Bunny, The ( 2004 | C / ** )
Christophe Gans
    Brotherhood of the Wolf, The ( 2002 | B- / *** )
Nicole Garcia
    Place Vendôme ( 2000 | B / *** )
Éva Gárdos
    American Rhapsody, An ( 2001 | B / *** )
Bahman Ghobadi
    Time for Drunken Horses, A ( 2000 | B / *** )
Mel Gibson
    Passion of the Christ, The ( 2004 | C- / ** )
Patrick Gilmore
    Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas ( 2003 | C+ / **1/2 )
Marco Tullio Giordana
    Best of Youth, The ( 2005 | A / **** )
François Girard
    Red Violin, The ( 1999 | A- / ***1/2 )
Francis Girod
    Transfixed ( 2004 | C- / ** )
Amos Gitai
    11'09"01 -- September 11 ( 2003 | A- / ***1/2 )
Jonathan Glazer
    Sexy Beast ( 2001 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Francis Glebas
    Fantasia/2000 ( 2000 | A- / ***1/2 )
Jean-Luc Godard
    In Praise of Love ( 2002 | C- / ** )
Sandra Goldbacher
    Me Without You ( 2002 | B / *** )
Eric Goldberg
    Fantasia/2000 ( 2000 | A- / ***1/2 )
Gary Goldman
    Titan A.E. ( 2000 | B / *** )
Tony Goldwyn
    Someone Like You ( 2001 | C- / ** )
    Walk on the Moon, A ( 1999 | D / * )
Nick Gomez
    Drowning Mona ( 2000 | C- / ** )
Michael Gondry
    Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind ( 2004 | A- / ***1/2 )
    Human Nature ( 2002 | C / ** )
Jenniphr Goodman
    Tao of Steve, The ( 2000 | B / *** )
Dennie Gordon
    Joe Dirt ( 2001 | D- / 1/2 )
    What a Girl Wants ( 2003 | C- / ** )
Marleen Gorris
    Luzhin Defence, The ( 2001 | C- / ** )
Raja Gosnell
    Never Been Kissed ( 1999 | B / *** )
    Scooby-Doo ( 2002 | D+ / *1/2 )
Todd Graff
    Camp ( 2003 | C- / ** )
Michael Gramaglia
    End of the Century: The Story of the Ramones ( 2004 | B / *** )
F. Gary Gray
    Italian Job, The ( 2003 | B- / *** )
    Man Apart, A ( 2003 | D+ / *1/2 )
James Gray
    Yards, The
( 2000 | C- / ** )
David Gordon Green
    All the Real Girls ( 2003 | A- / ***1/2 )
    George Washington ( 2000 | A- / ***1/2 )
    Undertow ( 2004 | C- / ** )
Sam Green
    Weather Underground, The ( 2003 | A- / ***1/2 )
Tom Green
    Freddy Got Fingered ( 2001 | F / NO STARS )
Peter Greenaway
    8½ Women ( 2000 | D+ / *1/2 )
Luke Greenfield
    Animal, The ( 2001 | C- / ** )
   
Girl Next Door, The ( 2004 | B- / *** )
Paul Greengrass
    Bloody Sunday ( 2002 | A- / ***1/2 )
    Bourne Supremacy, The ( 2004 | B- / *** )
Maggie Greenwald
    Songcatcher ( 2001 | B- / *** )
Robert Greenwald
    Outfoxed: Rupert Murdoch's War on Journalism ( 2004 | C+ / **1/2 )
    Uncovered: The War on Iraq ( 2004 | C / ** )
Ulu Grosbard
    Deep End of the Ocean, The ( 1999 | D+ / *1/2 )
Norman J. Grossfield
    Pok
émon the First Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back ( 1999 | C- / ** )
J. Mackye Gruber
    Butterfly Effect, The ( 2004 | D+ / *1/2 )
Robert Guédiguian
    Town is Quiet, The ( 2001 | C / ** )
Christopher Guest
    Best in Show ( 2000 | B / *** )
    Mighty Wind, A ( 2003 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Davis Guggenheim
    Gossip ( 2000 | C / ** )
Lawrence Guterman
    Cats and Dogs ( 2001 | C- / ** )

H
Philip Haas
    Up at the Villa ( 2000 | C / ** )
Taylor Hackford
    Proof of Life ( 2000 | C / ** )
Don Hahn
    Fantasia/2000 ( 2000 | A- / ***1/2 )
Lasse Hallström
    Chocolat ( 2000 | B- / *** )
    Cider House Rules, The ( 1999 | B / *** )
    Shipping News, The ( 2001 | B- / *** )
Gary Halvorson
    Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland, The ( 1999 | C / ** )
John Lee Hancock
   
Kitchen Stories ( 2004 | B- / *** )
John Lee Hancock
    Rookie, The ( 2002 | B- / *** )
Michael Haneke
    Code Unknown ( 2001 | B+ / ***1/2 )
    Piano Teacher, The ( 2002 | B+ / ***1/2 )
    Time of the Wolf ( 2004 | A- / ***1/2 )
Curtis Hanson
    8 Mile ( 2002 | B / *** )
    Wonder Boys ( 2000 | A / **** )
Gary Hardwick
    Deliver Us from Eva ( 2003 | C- / *** )
Catherine Hardwicke
    Thirteen ( 2003 | B- / *** )
Renny Harlin
    Deep Blue Sea ( 1999 | D- / 1/2 )
    Driven ( 2001 | D+ / *1/2 )
Robert Harmon
    They ( 2002 | B- / *** )
Ed Harris
    Pollock ( 2000 | A- / ***1/2 )
Mark Jonathan Harris
    Into the Arms of Strangers: Stories of the Kindertransport ( 2000 | B / *** )
Peter Hastings
    Country Bears, The ( 2002 | C- / ** )
Howard Hawks
    Air Force ( 1943 | B / *** )
Blair Hayes
    Bubble Boy ( 2001 | C- / ** )
Todd Haynes
    Far from Heaven ( 2002 | A / **** )
    Poison ( 1991 | A / **** )
Amy Heckerling
    Clueless ( 1995 | B+ / ***1/2 )
    Loser ( 2000 | C- / ** )
Peter Hedges
    Pieces of April ( 2003 | C / ** )
Chris Hegedus
    Down from the Mountain ( 2001 | B / *** )
    Startup.com ( 2001 | B / *** )
Brian Helgeland
    Knight's Tale, A ( 2001 | D+ / *1/2 )
    Order, The ( 2003 | D / * )
André Heller
    Blind Spot: Hitler's Secretary ( 2003 | B / *** )
Jonathan Hensleigh

   
Punisher, The ( 2004 | D / *)
Stephen Herek
    Life or Something Like It ( 2002 | C- / ** )
    Rock Star ( 2001 | D / * )
Charles Herman-Wurmfield
    Kissing Jessica Stein ( 2002 | B / *** )
    Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde ( 2003 | C- / ** )
Mary Herron
    American Psycho ( 2000 | B+ / ***1/2 )
John Herzfeld
    15 Minutes ( 2001 | D / * )
Werner Herzog
    Every Man for Himself and God Against All ( 1974 | A- / ***1/2 )
Jared Hess
    Napoleon Dynamite ( 2004 | F / NO STARS )
George Hickenlooper
    Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse ( 1991 | A / **** )
    Man from Elysian Fields, The ( 2002 | B+ / ***1/2 )
    Mayor of the Sunset Strip ( 2004 | C / ** )
Scott Hicks
    Hearts in Atlantis ( 2001 | B- / *** )
    Snow Falling on Cedars ( 1999 | B / *** )
Tim Hill
    Max Keeble's Big Move ( 2001 | C- / ** )
    Muppets from Space ( 1999 | D+ / *1/2 )
Walter Hill
    Undisputed ( 2002 | D+ / *1/2 )
Ryuichi Hiroki
    Vibrator ( 2004 | A- / ***1/2 )
Lee Hirsch
    Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony ( 2003 | B / *** )
Olivier Hirschbiegel
    Das Experiment ( 2003 | C / ** )
Alfred Hitchcock
    North by Northwest ( 1959 | A+ / **** )
    Rear Window ( 1954 | A+ / **** )
Gregory Hoblit
    Frequency ( 2000 | B / *** )
    Hart's War ( 2002 | C- / ** )
Mike Hodges
    Croupier ( 2000 | B+ / ***1/2 )
    I'll Sleep When I'm Dead ( 2004 | D+ / *1/2 )
Antony Hoffman
    Red Planet ( 2000 | C- / ** )
Deborah Hoffman
    Long Night's Journey Into Day ( 2001 | B- / *** )
Michael Hoffman
    Emperor's Club, The ( 2002 | C- / ** )
    Midsummer Night's Dream, A ( 1999 | C / ** )
P.J. Hogan
    Peter Pan ( 2003 | B / *** )
Nicole Holofcener
    Lovely & Amazing ( 2002 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Ron Howard
    Beautiful Mind, A ( 2001 | C- / ** )
    Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas
( 2000 | C / ** )
    EDtv ( 1999 | C- / ** )
    Missing, The ( 2003 | C / ** )
Peter Howitt
    Antitrust ( 2001 | C- / ** )
    Johnny English ( 2003 | C / ** )
Reginald Hudlin
    Serving Sara ( 2002 | D+ / *1/2 )
Hugh Hudson
    My Life So Far ( 1999 | B / *** )
Albert Hughes
    From Hell ( 2001 | C / ** )
Allen Hughes
    From Hell ( 2001 | C / ** )
Bronwen Hughes
    Forces of Nature ( 1999 | D / * )
    Stander ( 2004 | C- / ** )
Bonnie Hunt
    Return to Me ( 2000 | B / *** )
Pixote Hunt
    Fantasia/2000 ( 2000 | A- / ***1/2 )
Paul Hunter
    Bulletproof Monk ( 2003 | C- / ** )
Peter Hyams
    End of Days ( 1999 | D+ / *1/2 )
    Musketeer, The ( 2001 | D / * )

I
Mark Illsley
    Happy, Texas ( 1999 | C / ** )
Im Kwon-Taek
    Chunhyang ( 2001 | C / ** )
Shohei Imamura
    11'09"01 -- September 11 ( 2003 | A- / ***1/2 )
    Warm Water Under a Red Bridge ( 2002 | B- / *** )
Alejandro González Iñárritu
    Amores Perros ( 2001 | A+ / **** )
    11'09"01 -- September 11 ( 2003 | A- / ***1/2 )
    21 Grams ( 2003 | A- / ***1/2 )
James Isaac
    Jason X ( 2002 | F / NO STARS )
James Ivory
    Golden Bowl, The ( 2001 | C / ** )
    Le Divorce ( 2003 | C / ** )
Shunji Iwai
    All About Lily Chou-Chou ( 2002 | B+ / ***1/2 )

J
Peter Jackson
    Lord of the Rings, The: The Fellowship of the Ring ( 2001 | B / *** )
    Lord of the Rings, The: The Return of the King ( 2003 | B- / *** )
    Lord of the Rings, The: The Two Towers ( 2002 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Gregory Jacobs
    Criminal ( 2004 | C / ** )
David Jacobson
    Dahmer ( 2002 | C / ** )
Benoît Jacquot
    School of Flesh, The ( 1999 | B / *** )
Henry Jaglom
    Festival in Cannes ( 2002 | C / ** )
Steve James
    Stevie ( 2003 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Michael Patrick Jann
    Drop Dead Gorgeous ( 1999 | B / *** )
Agnès Jaoui
    Taste of Others, The ( 2001 | B / *** )
Andrew Jarecki
    Capturing the Friedmans ( 2003 | B / *** )
Eugene Jarecki
    Trials of Henry Kissinger, The ( 2002 | B- / *** )
Jesper Jargil
    Purified, The ( 2003 | B / *** )
Jim Jarmusch
    Coffee and Cigarettes ( 2004 | C / ** )
    Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai ( 2000 | B / *** )
Christine Jeffs
    Sylvia ( 2003 | C / ** )
Petty Jenkins
    Monster ( 2003 | C / ** )
Vicky Jenson
    Shrek ( 2001 | B / *** )
Jean-Pierre Jeunet
    Amélie ( 2001 | A- / ***1/2 )
Norman Jewison
    Hurricane, The ( 1999 | B / *** )
    Statement ( 2003 | C / ** )
Jiang Wen
    Devils on the Doorstep ( 2002 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Roland Joffe
    Goodbye, Lover ( 1999 | B / *** )
Hugh Johnson
    Chill Factor ( 1999 | D- / 1/2 )
Kirsten Johnson

    Deadline ( 2004 | C / ** )
Mark Steven Johnson
    Daredevil ( 2003 | D+ / *1/2 )
Tim Johnson
    Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas ( 2003 | C+ / **1/2 )
Joe Johnston
    Hidalgo ( 2004 | C / ** )
    Jurassic Park III ( 2001 | B- / *** )
Spike Jonze
    Adaptation. ( 2002 | A / **** )
    Being John Malkovich ( 1999 | A / **** )
Gregor Jordan
    Buffalo Soldiers ( 2003 | D+ / *1/2 )
    Ned Kelly ( 2004 | D+ / *1/2 )
Neil Jordan
    End of the Affair, The ( 1999 | B / *** )
    Good Thief, The ( 2003 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Maurice Joyce
    Doug's 1st Movie ( 1999 | D- / 1/2 )
Rupert Julian
    Phantom of the Opera, The ( 1925 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Gil Junger
    Black Knight ( 2001 | D- / 1/2 )
    10 Things I Hate About You
( 1999 | C+ / **1/2 )
Paul Justman
    Standing in the Shadows of Motown ( 2002 | B- / *** )

K
Cédric Kahn
    Red Lights ( 2004 | C+ / **1/2 )
Nathaniel Kahn
    My Architect: A Son's Journey ( 2003 | C / ** )
Michael Kalesniko
    How to Kill Your Neighbor's Dog ( 2002 | B- / *** )
Scott Kalvert
    Deuces Wild ( 2002 | D+ / *1/2 )
Janusz Kaminski
    Lost Souls ( 2000 | D+ / *1/2 )
Marek Kanievska
    Where the Money Is ( 2000 | B / *** )
Zacharias Kanuk
    Fast Runner, The (Atanarjuat) ( 2002 | C+ / **1/2 )
Wych Kaosayananda
    Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever ( 2002 | D / * )
Deborah Kaplan
    Josie and the Pussycats ( 2001 | C- / ** )
Jonathan Kaplan
    Brokedown Palace ( 1999 | C+ / **1/2 )
Shekhar Kapur
    Four Feathers, The ( 2002 | C- / ** )
Pip Karmel
    Me Myself I ( 2000 | B- / *** )
Jake Kasdan
    Orange County ( 2002 | B- / *** )
Lawrence Kasdan
    Dreamcatcher ( 2003 | D+ / *1/2 )
    Mumford ( 1999 | B / *** )
Peter Kassovitz
    Jakob the Liar ( 1999 | D / * )
Philip Kaufman
    Quills ( 2000 | A / **** )
Yoshiaki Kawajiri
    Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust ( 2001 | B / *** )
Stephen T. Kay
    Get Carter ( 2000 | D / * )
Seth Kearsley
    Eight Crazy Nights ( 2002 | C- / ** )
David Kellogg
    Inspector Gadget ( 1999 | D+ / *1/2 )
Richard Kelly
    Donnie Darko ( 2001 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Don Kempf
    Michael Jordan to the Max ( 2000 | C / ** )
Aviva Kempner
    Life and Times of Hank Greenberg, The ( 2000 | B / *** )
Chris Kentis
    Open Water ( 2004 | D+ / *1/2 )
Kallie Khouri
    Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood ( 2002 | D+ / *1/2 )
Abbas Kiarostami
    ABC Africa ( 2002 | B / *** )
Dylan Kidd
    Roger Dodger ( 2002 | B / *** )
Krzysztof Kiešlowski
    Decalogue, The ( 1987 | A+ / **** )
Takeshi Kitano
    Blind Swordsman, The: Zatoichi ( 2004 | B+ / ***1/2 )
    Brother ( 2001 | B / *** )
    Kikujiro ( 2000 | B / *** )
Chris Koch
    Guy Thing, A ( 2003 | C- / ** )
David Koepp
    Secret Window ( 2004 | D+ / *1/2 )
    Stir of Echoes ( 1999 | C / ** )
Brian Koppelman
    Knockaround Guys ( 2002 | D+ / *1/2 )
Hirokazu Kore-eda
    After Life ( 1999 | A- / ***1/2 )
Dover Koshashvili
    Late Marriage ( 2002 | B / *** )
Peter Kosminsky
    White Oleander ( 2002 | D+ / *1/2 )
Søren Kragh-Jacobsen
    Mifune ( 2000 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Piet Kroon
    Osmosis Jones ( 2001 | C- / ** )
Lisa Krueger
    Committed ( 2000 | B- / *** )
Stanley Kubrick
    Eyes Wide Shut ( 1999 | A+ / **** )
    Shining, The ( 1980 | A / **** )
Roger Kumble
    Cruel Intentions ( 1999 | B / *** )
    Sweetest Thing, The ( 2002 | C- / ** )
Aki Kurismäki
    Man Without a Past, The ( 2003 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Akira Kurosawa
    Madadayo ( 2000 | B / *** )
Karyn Kusama
    Girlfight ( 2000 | A- / ***1/2 )
Richard Kweitniowski
    Owning Mahowny ( 2003 | B- / *** )
 

L
Neil LaBute
    Nurse Betty ( 2000 | B / *** )
    Possession ( 2002 | C / ** )
    Shape of Things, The ( 2003 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Edward Lachman
   Ken Park ( 2003 | D / * )
Christine Lahti
    My First Mister ( 2001 | C- / ** )
Ringo Lam
    Twin Dragons ( 1999 | B / *** )
Mary Lambert
    In Crowd, The ( 2000 | D / * )
John Landis
   
Slasher ( 2004 | C- / ** )
Fritz Lang
    M ( 1931 | A+ / **** )
    Metropolis ( 1927 | A / **** )
Claude Lanzmann
    Sobibor, 14 October 1943, 4 p.m. ( 2001 | B / *** )
John Lasseter
    Toy Story 2
( 1999 | A / **** )
Marc Lawrence
    Lantana ( 2001 | C- / ** )
    Two Weeks Notice ( 2002 | C- / ** )
Patrice Leconte
    Intimate Strangers ( 2004 | B / *** )
    Man on the Train, The ( 2003 | B+ / ***1/2 )
    Widow of Saint-Pierre, The ( 2001 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Mimi Leder
    Pay It Forward ( 2000 | C- / ** )
Ang Lee
    Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon ( 2000 | A / **** )
    Hulk, The ( 2003 | D+ / *1/2 )
    Ride with the Devil ( 1999 | C- / ** )
Daniel Lee
    Black Mask ( 1999 | D- / 1/2 )
Malcolm D. Lee
    Best Man, The ( 1999 | C+ / **1/2 )
    Undercover Brother
( 2002 | C+ / **1/2 )
Spike Lee
    Original Kings of Comedy, The ( 2000 | B / *** )
    She Hate Me ( 2004 | C- / ** )
    Summer of Sam ( 1999 | C+ / **1/2 )
    25th Hour ( 2002 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Thomas Lee
    Supernova ( 2000 | F / NO STARS )
Michael Lehmann
    40 Days and 40 Nights ( 2002 | B- / *** )
Jennifer Jason Leigh
    Anniversary Party, The ( 2001 | B / *** )
Mike Leigh
    All or Nothing ( 2002 | B+ / ***1/2 )
    Topsy-Turvy ( 1999 | A- / ***1/2 )
    Vera Drake ( 2004 | C+ / **1/2 )
Eric Leighton
    Dinosaur ( 2000 | C- / ** )
Danny Leiner
    Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle ( 2004 | B- / *** )
Claude Lelouch
    And Now... Ladies and Gentlemen ( 2003 | C- / ** )
    11'09"01 -- September 11 ( 2003 | A- / ***1/2 )
Michael Lembeck
    Santa Clause 2, The ( 2002 | B- / *** )
Kasi Lemmons
    Caveman's Valentine, The ( 2001 | B- / *** )
Po-Chih Leong
    Wisdom of Crocodiles, The ( 2000 | B / *** )
Richard Lester
    Hard Day's Night, A ( 1964 | A / **** )
Brian Levant
    Snow Dogs ( 2002 | C- / ** )
David Levien
    Knockaround Guys ( 2002 | D+ / *1/2 )
Barry Levinson
    Bandits ( 2001 | C- / ** )
    Liberty Heights ( 1999 | B / *** )
Kristian Levring
    Intended, The ( 2004 | C- / ** )
    King Is Alive, The ( 2001 | C+ / **1/2 )
Shawn Levy
    Big Fat Liar ( 2002 | C / ** )
    Cheaper by the Dozen ( 2003 | C / ** )
    Just Married ( 2003 | D+ / *1/2 )
Li Yang
    Blind Shaft ( 2004 | B / *** )
Demian Lichtenstein
    3000 Miles to Graceland ( 2001 | D / * )
Jonathan Liebsman
    Darkness Falls ( 2003 | D- / 1/2 )
Val Lik
    Boricua's Bond ( 2000 | D- / 1/2 )
Kevin Lima
    102 Dalmatians ( 2000 | C- / ** )
    Tarzan ( 1999 | B / *** )
Doug Liman
    Bourne Identity, The ( 2002 | B- / *** )
    Go ( 1999 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Justin Lin
    Better Luck Tomorrow ( 2003 | B / *** )
Caroline Link
    Nowhere in Africa ( 2003 | B / *** )
Richard Linklater
    Before Sunset ( 2004 | A- / ***1/2 )
    School of Rock, The ( 2003 | B+ / ***1/2 )
    Tape ( 2001 | B / *** )
    Waking Life ( 2001 | A- / ***1/2 )
Ken Loach
    Bread and Roses ( 2001 | B- / *** )
    11'09"01 -- September 11 ( 2003 | A- / ***1/2 )
    Sweet Sixteen ( 2003 | B / *** )
Kenneth Lonergan
    You Can Count on Me ( 2000 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Peter Lord
    Chicken Run ( 2000 | A- / ***1/2 )
Todd Louiso
    Love Liza ( 2002 | C- / ** )
George Lucas
    Star Wars: Episode I -- The Phantom Menace ( 1999 | C+ / **1/2 )
    Star Wars: Episode II -- Attack of the Clones ( 2002 | C- / ** )
Baz Luhrmann
    Moulin Rouge ( 2001 | A- / ***1/2 )
Robert Luketic
    Legally Blonde ( 2001 | B / *** )
    Win a Date with Tad Hamilton! ( 2004 | B- / *** )
Rod Lurie
    Contender, The ( 2000 | C / ** )
    Last Castle, The ( 2001 | C- / ** )
Patrick Lussier
    Dracula 2000 ( 2000 | F / NO STARS )
David Lynch
    Mulholland Dr. ( 2001 | A+ / **** )
    Straight Story, The
( 1999 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Adrian Lyne
    Unfaithful ( 2002 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Jonathan Lynn
    Whole Nine Yards, The ( 2000 | B- / *** )

M
Kevin Macdonald
    Touching the Void ( 2004 | A- / ***1/2 )
David Mackenzie
    Young Adam ( 2004 | C- / ** )
Gillies MacKinnon
    Hideous Kinky ( 1999 | B / *** )
Alison Maclean
    Jesus' Son ( 2000 | B+ / ***1/2 )
John Madden
    Captain Corelli's Mandolin ( 2001 | C / ** )
Guy Maddin
    Cowards Bend the Knee ( 2004 | A / **** )
    Dracula: Pages from a Virgin's Diary ( 2003 | A- / ***1/2 )
    Saddest Music in the World, The ( 2004 | A- / ***1/2 )
Sharon Maguire
    Bridget Jones's Diary ( 2001 | B / *** )
Majid Majidi
    Color of Paradise, The ( 2000 | B / *** )
Mohsen Makhmalbaf
    Kandahar ( 2001 | B / *** )
Samira Makhmalbaf
    11'09"01 -- September 11 ( 2003 | A- / ***1/2 )
Kelly Makin
    Mickey Blue Eyes ( 1999 | C- / ** )
Cathy Malkasian
    Wild Thornberries Movie, The ( 2002 | B / *** )
John Malkovich
    Dancer Upstairs, The ( 2003 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Brendon Malloy
    Out Cold ( 2001 | D- / 1/2 )
Emmett Malloy
    Out Cold ( 2001 | D- / 1/2 )
William Malone
    FearDotCom ( 2002 | D- / 1/2 )
    House on Haunted Hill, The ( 1999 | D- / 1/2 )
David Mamet
    Heist ( 2001 | B / *** )
    Spartan ( 2004 | B / *** )
    State and Main ( 2000 | B+ / ***1/2 )
    Winslow Boy, The ( 1999 | B / *** )
Achero Mañas
    El Bola ( 2002 | B / *** )
Luis Mandoki
    Angel Eyes ( 2001 | C- / ** )
    Trapped ( 2002 | D- / 1/2 )
James Mangold
    Girl, Interrupted ( 1999 | C- / ** )
    Identity ( 2003 | C / ** )
    Kate & Leopold ( 2001 | C / ** )
Michael Mann
    Ali ( 2001 | B- / *** )
    Collateral ( 2004 | B / *** )
    Insider, The ( 1999 | A+ / **** )
David Maquiling
    Too Much Sleep ( 2001 | C / ** )
Robert Marcarelli
    Omega Code, The ( 1999 | D- / 1/2 )
Garry Marshall
    Princess Diaries, The ( 2001 | C / ** )
    Runaway Bride
( 1999 | D+ / *1/2 )
Penny Marshall
    Riding in Cars with Boys ( 2001 | C / ** )
Rob Marshall
    Chicago ( 2002 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Joshua Marston
    Maria Full of Grace ( 2004 | C / ** )
Ronald F. Maxwell
    Gods and Generals ( 2003 | C / ** )
Michael Mayer
    Home at the End of the World, A ( 2004 | D / * )
Les Mayfield
    American Outlaws ( 2001 | D+ / *1/2 )
    Blue Streak ( 1999 | C+ / **1/2 )
Tim McCanlies
    Secondhand Lions ( 2003 | B- / *** )
Thomas McCarthy
    Station Agent, The ( 2003 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Craig McCracken
    Powerpuff Girls Movie, The ( 2002 | C / ** )
Bruce McCulloch
    Dog Park ( 1999 | D+ / *1/2 )
    Stealing Harvard ( 2002 | D / * )
    Superstar ( 1999 | D- / 1/2 )
McG
    Charlie's Angels ( 2000 | B / *** )
    Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle ( 2003 | C / ** )
Scott McGehee
    Deep End, The ( 2001 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Douglas McGrath
    Nicholas Nickleby ( 2002 | B / *** )
Jeff McGrath
    Wild Thornberries Movie, The ( 2002 | B / *** )
Paul McGuigan
    Gangster No. 1 ( 2002 | B- / *** )
Doug McHenry
    Kingdom Come ( 2001 | C- / ** )
Adam McKay
    Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy ( 2004 | B- / *** )
Jim McKay
    Our Song ( 2001 | B / *** )
Lucky McKee
    May ( 200 | D+ / *1/2 )
Don McKellar
    Last Night ( 1999 | C / ** )
David McNally
    Coyote Ugly ( 2000 | C- / ** )
    Kangaroo Jack ( 2003 | D / * )
Christopher McQuarrie
    Way of the Gun, The ( 2000 | D- / 1/2 )
John McTiernan
    Basic ( 2003 | D- / 1/2 )
    Rollerball ( 2002 | D- / 1/2 )
    13th Warrior, The
( 1999 | D+ / *1/2 )
    Thomas Crown Affair, The ( 1999 | C- / ** )
Fernando Meirelles
    City of Angels ( 2003 | A / **** )
Sam Mendes
    American Beauty ( 1999 | A+ / **** )
    Road to Perdition ( 2002 | B- / *** )
Ismail Merchant
    Mystic Masseur, The ( 2002 | C / ** )
James Merendino
    S.L.C. Punk! ( 1999 | B / *** )
E. Elias Merhige
    Shadow of the Vampire ( 2000 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Marzieh Meshkini
    Day I Became a Woman, The ( 2001 | B / *** )
Nancy Meyer
    Something's Gotta Give ( 2003 | B / *** )
    What Women Want ( 2000 | B- / *** )
Dave Meyers
    Foolish ( 1999 | F / NO STARS )
Menno Meyjes
    Max ( 2002 | C- / ** )
Roger Michell
    Changing Lanes ( 2002 | B / *** )
    Notting Hill ( 1999 | B / *** )
Takeshi Miike
    Audition ( 2001 | C / ** )
    Gozu ( 2004 | B / *** )
Allan Miller
    Turandot Project, The ( 2001 | B / *** )
Claude Miller
    Alias Betty ( 2002 | B / *** )
Rebecca Miller
    Personal Velocity ( 2002 | C / ** )
Troy Miller
    Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met Lloyd ( 2003 | D- / 1/2 )
Daniel Minahan
    Series 7: The Contenders ( 2001 | D- / 1/2 )
Steve Miner
    Lake Placid ( 1999 | C- / ** )
Anthony Minghella
    Cold Mountain ( 2003 | A- / ***1/2 )
    English Patient, The ( 1996 | A+ / **** )
    Talented Mr. Ripley, The ( 1999 | A+ / **** )
Rob Minkoff
    Haunted Mansion, The ( 2003 | C- / ** )
    Stuart Little ( 1999 | C- / ** )
    Stuart Little 2 ( 2002 | B- / *** )
David Mirkin
    Heartbreakers ( 2001 | B / *** )
John Cameron Mitchell
    Hedwig and the Angry Inch ( 2001 | B / *** )
Mike Mitchell
    Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo ( 1999 | C- / ** )
Hayao Miyazaki
    Princess Mononoke ( 1999 | B+ / ***1/2 )

    Spirited Away ( 2002 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Dominik Moll
    With a Friend Like Harry ( 2001 | A- / ***1/2 )
James Moll
    Last Days, The ( 1999 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Karen Moncrieff
    Blue Car ( 2003 | B / *** )
Lukas Moodysson
    Lilya 4-Ever ( 2003 | B / *** )
    Together ( 2001 | B+ / ***1/2 )
John Moore
    Behind Enemy Lines ( 2001 | D+ / *1/2 )
Michael Moore
    Bowling for Columbine ( 2002 | B / *** )
    Fahrenheit 9/11 ( 2004 | A- / ***1/2 )
David Moreton
    Edge of Seventeen ( 1999 | D+ / *1/2 )
Nanni Moretti
    Son's Room, The ( 2002 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Glen Morgan
    Willard ( 2003 | D+ / *1/2 )
Louis Morneau
    Bats ( 1999 | F / NO STARS )
Errol Morris
    Brief History of Time, A ( 1992 | B+ / ***1/2 )
    Fog of War, The: Eleven Lessons from the Life of Robert S. McNamara ( 2003 | A- / ***1/2 )
    Mr. Death: The Rise and Fall of Fred A. Leuchter, Jr. ( 1999 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Billy Morrissette
    Scotland, Pa. ( 2002 | C- / ** )
Jonathan Mostow
    Terminator 3: The Rise of the Machines ( 2003 | B- / *** )
    U-571 ( 2000 | B- / *** )
Peter Mullan
    Magdalene Sisters, The ( 2003 | B- / *** )
John Musker
    Treasure Planet ( 2002 | B- / *** )
Daniel Myrick
    Blair Witch Project, The ( 1999 | A- / ***1/2 )

N
Petter Næss
    Elling ( 2002 | B- / *** )
Chris Nahon
    Kiss of the Dragon ( 2001 | D / * )
Mira Nair
    11'09"01 -- September 11 ( 2003 | A- / ***1/2 )
    Monsoon Wedding ( 2002 | B+ / ***1/2 )
    Vanity Fair ( 2004 | C / ** )
Mort Nathan
    Boat Trip ( 2003 | D / * )
Mike Nawrocki
    Jonah: A VeggieTales Movie ( 2002 | C- / ** )
Jesse Nelson
    I Am Sam ( 2001 | C- / ** )
Tim Blake Nelson
    Grey Zone, The ( 2002 | B / *** )
    O ( 2001 | C / ** )
Sandra Nettelbeck
    Mostly Martha ( 2002 | B / *** )
Mike Newell
    Mona Lisa Smile ( 2003 | C / ** )
    Pushing Tin ( 1999 | B / *** )
Andrew Niccol
    Simone ( 2002 | B- / *** )
Mike Nichols
    Graduate, The ( 1967 | A / **** )

    What Planet Are You From? ( 2000 | D / * )
Dewey Nicks
    Slackers ( 2002 | D+ / *1/2 )
Marcus Nispel
    Texas Chainsaw Massacre, The ( 2003 | D- / 1/2 )
Gaspar Noé
    Irréversible ( 2003 | A / **** )
Christopher Nolan
    Insomnia ( 2002 | A- / ***1/2 )
    Memento ( 2001 | B / *** )
Stephen Norrington
    League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, The ( 2003 | D+ / *1/2 )
Edward Norton
    Keeping the Faith ( 2000 | B / *** )
Jehane Noujaim
    Control Room ( 2004 | B / *** )
    Startup.com ( 2001 | B / *** )
Phillip Noyce
    Bone Collector, The ( 1999 | D / * )
    Quiet American, The ( 2002 | B+ / ***1/2 )
    Rabbit-Proof Fence ( 2002 | A- / ***1/2 )
Roger Nygard
    Trekkies ( 1999 | B / *** )

O
Gavin O'Connor
    Tumbleweeds ( 1999 | B / *** )
Pat O'Connor
    Sweet November ( 2001 | D+ / *1/2 )
Steve Oedekirk
    Kung Pow: Enter the Fist ( 2002 | C / ** )
Dan Ollman
    Yes Men, The ( 2004 | B / *** )
Evan Oppenheimer
    Auteur Theory, The ( 2000 | D+ / *1/2 )
John Ottman
    Urban Legends: Final Cut
( 2000 | C- / ** )
Idrissa Ouedraogo
    11'09"01 -- September 11 ( 2003 | A- / ***1/2 )
Frank Oz
    Bowfinger ( 1999 | B+ / ***1/2 )
    Score, The ( 2001 | B+ / ***1/2 )
    Stepford Wives, The ( 2004 | C / ** )
François Ozon
    8 Women ( 2002 | B / *** )
    Swimming Pool ( 2003 | B- / *** )
    Under the Sand ( 2001 | A- / ***1/2 )
Yasujiro Ozu
    Tokyo Story ( 1953 | A+ / **** )

P
Danny Pang
    Eye, The ( 2003 | C- / ** )
Oxide Pang
    Eye, The ( 2003 | C- / ** )
Alan Parker
    Angela's Ashes ( 1999 | B / *** )
    Life of David Gale, The ( 2003 | D / * )
Oliver Parker
    Ideal Husband, An ( 1999 | B+ / ***1/2 )
    Importance of Being Earnest, The ( 2002 | B- / *** )
Trey Parker
    South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut ( 1999 | B / *** )
Nick Parks
    Chicken Run ( 2000 | A- / ***1/2 )
Joe Pasquin
    Joe Somebody ( 2001 | C- / ** )
Don Paul
    Road to El Dorado, The ( 2000 | B- / *** )
Don Michael Paul
    Half Past Dead ( 2002 | D / * )
Pawel Pawlikowski
    Last Resort ( 2001 | B / *** )
Bill Paxton
    Frailty ( 2002 | C+ / **1/2 )
Alexander Payne
    About Schmidt ( 2002 | B+ / ***1/2 )
    Election ( 1999 | A- / ***1/2 )
Mark Pellington
    Arlington Road ( 1999 | B+ / ***1/2 )
    Mothman Prophecies, The ( 2002 | C- / ** )
Sean Penn
    11'09"01 -- September 11 ( 2003 | A- / ***1/2 )
    Pledge, The ( 2001 | B+ / ***1/2 )
D.A. Pennebaker
    Down from the Mountain ( 2001 | B / *** )
Louis Pepe
    Lost in La Mancha ( 2003 | B / *** )
Clare Peploe
    Triumph of Love, The ( 2002 | B- / *** )
Vadim Perelman
    House of Sand of Fog ( 2003 | D / * )
Richard Ray Perez
    Unprecedented: The 2000 Presidential Election ( 2004 | B / *** )
Dean Perisot
    Galaxy Quest ( 1999 | B / *** )
Jacques Perrin
    Winged Migration ( 2003 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Wolfgang Petersen
    Perfect Storm, The ( 2000 | B+ / ***1/2 )
    Troy ( 2004 | C / ** )
Donald Petrie
    How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days ( 2003 | C- / ** )
Todd Phillips
    Old School ( 2003 | D / * )
    Road Trip ( 2000 | D+ / *1/2 )
    Starsky & Hutch ( 2004 | C+ / **1/2 )
Gina Pierce
    Love & Basketball ( 2000 | B / *** )
Kimberly Pierce
    Boys Don't Cry ( 1999 | A / **** )
Jeremy Podeswa
    Five Senses, The ( 2000 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Gregory Poirier
    Tomcats ( 2001 | F / NO STARS )
Laura Poitras
    Flag Wars ( 2003 | B- / *** )
Roman Polanski
    Fearless Vampire Killers, The ( 1967 | B+ / ***1/2 )
    Ninth Gate, The ( 2000 | B / *** )
    Pianist, The ( 2002 | A+ / **** )
    Rosemary's Baby ( 1968 | A+ / **** )
Mark Polish
    Northfork ( 2003 | C+ / **1/2 )
Michael Polish
    Twin Falls Idaho ( 1999 | C+ / **1/2 )
Jeff Pollack
    Lost & Found ( 1999 | F / NO STARS )
Sydney Pollack
    Random Hearts ( 1999 | B / *** )
John Polson
    Swimfan ( 2002 | D+ / *1/2 )
D.J. Pooh
    Wash, The ( 2001 | F / NO STARS )
Léa Pool
    Lost and Delirious ( 2001 | A- / ***1/2 )
Michael Powell
    Black Narcissus ( 1947 | A+ / **** )
Emeric Pressburger
    Black Narcissus ( 1947 | A+ / **** )
Sarah Price
    Yes Men, The ( 2004 | B / *** )
Rob Pritts
    Corky Romano ( 2001 | D / * )
Alex Proyas
    Dark City ( 1998 | A- / ***1/2 )
    I, Robot ( 2004 | D+ / *1/2 )
Robert Pulcini
    American Splendor ( 2003 | B / *** )
 

Q
Paul Quinn
    This Is My Father ( 1999 | B / *** )

R
Marcus Raboy
    Friday After Next ( 2002 | D+ / *1/2 )
Bob Rafelson
    No Good Deed ( 2003 | C- / ** )
Stewart Rafill
    Grizzly Falls ( 1999 | D+ / *1/2 )
Sam Raimi
    For Love of the Game ( 1999 | C- / ** )
    Gift, The ( 2000 | B / *** )
    Spider-Man ( 2002 | B / *** )
    Spider-Man 2 ( 2004 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Harold Ramis
    Analyze That ( 2002 | C- / ** )
    Bedazzled ( 2000 | C / ** )
    Groundhog Day ( 1993 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Lynne Ramsay
    Morvern Callar ( 2002 | B+ / ***1/2 )
    Ratcatcher ( 2000 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Jean-Paul Rappeneau
   
Bon Voyage ( 2004 | C- / ** )
Ian Iqbal Rashid
    Touch of Pink ( 2004 | C / ** )
Pan-ek Ratanaruang
    Last Life in the Universe ( 2004 | A- / ***1/2 )
Brett Ratner
    Family Man, The ( 2000 | C / ** )
    Red Dragon ( 2002 | C- / ** )
    Rush Hour 2 ( 2001 | C- / ** )
Rand Ravich
    Astronaut's Wife, The ( 1999 | F / NO STARS )
David Raynr
    Martin Lawrence Live: Runteldat ( 2002 | D+ / *1/2 )
    Trippin' ( 1999 | F / NO STARS )
Robert Redford
    Legend of Bagger Vance, The ( 2000 | A- / ***1/2 )
Payton Reed
    Bring It On ( 2000 | B- / *** )
    Down with Love ( 2003 | C+ / **1/2 )
Frances Reid
    Long Night's Journey Into Day ( 2001 | B- / *** )
Rob Reiner
    Alex & Emma ( 2003 | C- / ** )
    Story of Us, The ( 1999 | D+ / *1/2 )
Ivan Reitman
    Evolution ( 2001 | C- / ** )
Pierre-Paul Renders
    Thomas in Love ( 2001 | C- / ** )
Jean Renoir
    Grand Illusion ( 1937 | A+ / **** )
Alain Resnais
    Hiroshima, Mon Amour ( 1959 | A / **** )
Franc Reyes
    Empire ( 2002 | D / * )
Kevin Reynolds
    Count of Monte Cristo, The ( 2002 | B- / *** )
Richard Rich
    King and I, The ( 1999 | D- / 1/2 )
Adam Rifkin
    Detroit Rock City ( 1999 | F / NO STARS )
Guy Ritchie
    Lock, Stock & Two Smoking Barrels ( 1999 | B / *** )
    Snatch ( 2001 | D+ / *1/2 )
Jacques Rivette
    Va Savoir ( 2001 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Jay Roach
    Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery ( 1997 | B+ / ***1/2 )
    Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me ( 1999 | B / *** )
    Austin Powers in Goldmember ( 2002 | B- / *** )
    Meet the Parents ( 2000 | B / *** )
    Mystery, Alaska ( 1999 | D+ / *1/2 )
Brian Robbins
    Hardball ( 2001 | D+ / *1/2 )
Brian Robbins
    Perfect Score, The ( 2004 | D+ / *1/2 )
Tim Robbins
    Cradle Will Rock ( 1999 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Chris Roberts
    Wing Commander ( 1999 | F / NO STARS )
Phil Alden Robinson
    Sum of All Fears, The ( 2002 | B / *** )
Chris Rock
    Head of the State ( 2003 | D+ / *1/2 )
Mic Rodgers
    Univeral Solder: The Return ( 1999 | F / NO STARS )
Robert Rodriguez
    Once Upon a Time in Mexico ( 2003 | B- / *** )
    Spy Kids ( 2001 | B / *** )
    Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams ( 2002 | B- / *** )
    Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over ( 2003 | B- / *** )
J.B. Rogers
    American Pie 2 ( 2001 | C- / ** )
    Say It Isn't So ( 2001 | D / * )
Aleksandr Rogozhkin
    Cuckoo, The ( 2003 | B / *** )
Eric Rohmer
    Autumn Tale ( 1999 | B / *** )
    Lady and the Duke, The ( 2002 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Mark Romanek
    One Hour Photo ( 2002 | C / ** )
Don Roos
    Bounce ( 2000 | B / *** )
Rick Rosenthal
    Halloween: Resurrection ( 2002 | F / NO STARS )
Gary Ross
    Seabiscuit ( 2003 | B- / *** )
Eli Roth
    Cabin Fever ( 2003 | B- / *** )
Joe Roth
    America's Sweethearts ( 2001 | B- / *** )
Tim Roth
    War Zone, The
( 1999 | A / **** )
Patricia Rozema
    Mansfield Park ( 1999 | C+ / **1/2 )
Alan Rudolph
    Breakfast of Champions ( 1999 | B- / *** )
    Secret Lives of Dentists, The ( 2003 | C- / ** )
Josef Rusnak
    Thirteenth Floor, The ( 1999 | D+ / *1/2 )
Chuck Russell
    Scorpion King, The ( 2002 | C- / ** )
David O. Russell
    Three Kings ( 1999 | B / *** )
Jay Russell
    My Dog Skip ( 2000 | B / *** )
    Tuck Everlasting ( 2002 | D+ / *1/2 )
Michael Rymer
    In Too Deep ( 1999 | C / ** )

    Queen of the Damned ( 2002 | D / * )

S
Daniel Sackheim
    Glass House, The ( 2001 | C- / ** )
Hironobu Sakaguchi
    Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within ( 2001 | B- / *** )
Carlos Saldanha
    Ice Age ( 2002 | C- / ** )
Walter Salles
    Behind the Sun ( 2001 | C / ** )
    Motorcycle Diaries, The ( 2004 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Victor Salva
    Jeepers Creepers ( 2001 | D+ / *1/2 )
    Jeepers Creepers II ( 2003 | D+ / *1/2 )
Coke Sams
    Existo ( 1999 | F / NO STARS )
Eduardo Sanchez
    Blair Witch Project, The ( 1999 | A- / ***1/2 )
Chris Sanders
    Lilo & Stitch ( 2002 | B / *** )
Damon Santostefano
    Three to Tango ( 1999 | C / ** )
Carlos Saura
    Tango ( 1999 | C / ** )
Nancy Savoca
    24 Hour Woman, The ( 1999 | C / ** )
John Sayles
    Casa de los Babys ( 2003 | B / *** )
    Limbo ( 1999 | A / **** )
    Silver City ( 2004 | C / ** )
    Sunshine State ( 2002 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Fred Schepisi
    Last Orders ( 2002 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Lone Scherfig
    Italian for Beginners ( 2002 | B / *** )
John Schlesinger
    Next Best Thing, The ( 2000 | C / ** )
Othmar Schmiderer
    Blind Spot: Hitler's Secretary ( 2003 | B / *** )
Rob Schmidt
    Wrong Turn ( 2003 | D+ / *1/2 )
Julian Schnabel
    Before Night Falls ( 2000 | A- / ***1/2 )
Paul Schrader
    Auto Focus ( 2002 | B / *** )
Barbet Schroeder
    Our Lady of the Assassins ( 2001 | B / *** )
John Schultz
    Drive Me Crazy ( 1999 | C+ / **1/2 )
    Like Mike ( 2002 | D+ / *1/2 )
Joel Schumacher
    Bad Company ( 2002 | C- / ** )
    Flawless ( 1999 | B / *** )
    Phone Booth ( 2003 | C+ / **1/2 )
    Tigerland ( 2000 | B+ / ***1/2 )
    Veronica Guerin ( 2003 | B- / *** )
Jan Schütte
    Farewell, The ( 2002 | B / *** )
Martin Scorsese
    Bringing Out the Dead ( 1999 | B+ / ***1/2 )
    Gangs of New York ( 2002 | A- / ***1/2 )
    GoodFellas ( 1990 | A+ / **** )
    Taxi Driver ( 1976 | A+ / **** )
Jake Scott
    Plunkett & Macleane ( 1999 | C- / ** )
Ridley Scott
    Black Hawk Down ( 2001 | C / ** )
    Gladiator ( 2000 | A / **** )
    Hannibal ( 2001 | D / * )
    Matchstick Men ( 2003 | B- / *** )
Tony Scott
    Man on Fire ( 2004 | D / * )
    Spy Game ( 2001 | B- / *** )
Peter Segal
    Anger Management ( 2003 | D+ / *1/2 )
    50 First Dates ( 2004 | C- / ** )
    Nutty Professor II: The Klumps ( 2000 | C- / ** )
Joan Sekler
    Unprecedented: The 2000 Presidential Election ( 2004 | B / *** )
Henry Selick
    Monkeybone ( 2001 | C- / ** )
Dominic Sena
    Gone in Sixty Seconds ( 2000 | C+ / **1/2 )
    Swordfish ( 2001 | B / *** )
Tom Shadyac
    Bruce Almighty ( 2003 | C- / ** )
    Dragonfly ( 2002 | F / NO STARS )
Steven Shainberg
    Secretary ( 2002 | B- / *** )
Adam Shankman
    Bringing Down the House ( 2003 | D+ / *1/2 )
    Walk to Remember, A ( 2002 | D+ / *1/2 )
    Wedding Planner, The ( 2001 | C- / ** )
Katt Shea
    Rage, The: Carrie II ( 1999 | D / * )
Chuck Sheetz
    Recess: School's Out ( 2001 | C / ** )
Ron Shelton
    Dark Blue ( 2003 | B- / *** )
    Hollywood Homicide ( 2003 | B- / *** )
    Play It to the Bone ( 1999 | D+ / *1/2 )
Jim Sheridan
    In America ( 2003 | A / **** )
Takashi Shimizu
    Ju-on: The Grudge ( 2004 | C- / ** )
Simon Shore
    Get Real ( 1999 | B / *** )
Barbet Schroeder
    Murder by Numbers ( 2002 | C / ** )
Takeshi Shudo
    Pok
émon the First Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back ( 1999 | C- / ** )
M. Night Shyamalan
    Signs ( 2002 | B- / *** )
    Sixth Sense, The ( 1999 | B- / *** )
    Unbreakable ( 2000 | B / *** )
    Village, The ( 2004 | D- / 1/2 )
Bill Siegel
    Weather Underground, The ( 2003 | A- / ***1/2 )
David Siegel
    Deep End, The ( 2001 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Brad Silberling
    Moonlight Mile ( 2002 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Scott Silver
    Mod Squad, The ( 1999 | D / * )
Bryan Singer
    X-Men ( 2000 | B / *** )
    X2 ( 2003 | B / *** )
Marc Singer
    Dark Days ( 2000 | B / *** )
Tarsem Singh
    Cell, The ( 2000 | B / *** )
John Singleton
    Baby Boy ( 2001 | B+ / ***1/2 )
    Shaft ( 2000 | C- / ** )
    2 Fast 2 Furious ( 2003 | C / ** )
Bruce Sinofsky
    Metallica: Some Kind of Monster ( 2004 | B- / *** )
Gary Sinyor
    Bachelor, The ( 1999 | C+ / **1/2 )
Rob Sitch
    Castle, The ( 1999 | B / *** )
    Dish, The ( 2001 | B / *** )
Tom Sito
    Osmosis Jones ( 2001 | C- / ** )
Santosh Sivan
    Terrorist, The ( 2000 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Erik Skjoldbjærg
    Insomnia ( 1997 | B+ / ***1/2 )
    Prozac Nation ( 2004 | D+ / *1/2 )
Neal Slavin
    Focus ( 2001 | B / *** )
Chris Smith
    American Movie ( 1999 | B+ / ***1/2 )
    Home Movie ( 2002 | B / *** )
    Yes Men, The ( 2004 | B / *** )
Kevin Smith
    Dogma ( 1999 | B / *** )
    Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back ( 2001 | B / *** )
    Jersey Girl ( 2004 | B- / *** )
Zack Snyder
    Dawn of the Dead ( 2004 | C- / ** )
Steven Soderbergh
    Erin Brockovich ( 2000 | B+ / ***1/2 )
    Full Frontal ( 2002 | D / * )
    Gray's Anatomy ( 1996 | B+ / ***1/2 )
    Limey, The ( 1999 | B+ / ***1/2 )
    Ocean's 11 ( 2001 | B+ / ***1/2 )
    Solaris
( 2002 | B / *** )
    Traffic ( 2000 | A+ / **** )
Iain Softley
    K-Pax ( 2001 | C- / ** )
Alexander Sokurov
    Father and Son ( 2004 | B / *** )
    Russian Ark ( 2002 | A / **** )
Peter Sollett
    Raising Victor Vargas ( 2003 | B / *** )
Courtney Solomon
    Dungeons & Dragons ( 2000 | F / NO STARS )
Ed Solomon
    Levity ( 2003 | C- / ** )
Todd Solondz
    Storytelling ( 2002 | B / *** )
Stephen Sommers
    Mummy, The ( 1999 | D / * )
    Mummy Returns, The ( 2001 | C- / ** )
    Van Helsing ( 2004 | D / * )
Barry Sonnenfeld
    Big Trouble ( 2002 | C- / ** )
    Men in Black II ( 2002 | D+ / *1/2 )
    Wild Wild West ( 1999 | C- / ** )
Steven Spielberg
    A.I.: Artificial Intelligence ( 2001 | A- / ***1/2 )
    Catch Me If You Can
( 2002 | B / *** )
    E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial ( 1982 | A+ / **** )
    Jaws ( 1975 | A / **** )
    Minority Report ( 2002 | B+ / ***1/2 )
    Raiders of the Lost Ark ( 1981 | A / **** )
    Terminal, The ( 2004 | C / ** )
Roger Spottiswoode
    6th Day, The ( 2000 | C- / ** )
Jill Sprecher
    13 Conversations About One Thing ( 2002 | A- / ***1/2 )
Morgan Spurlock
    Super Size Me ( 2004 | B- / *** )
Jason Stainton
    Crocodile Hunter, The: Collision Course ( 2002 | D / * )
Andrew Stanton
    Finding Nemo ( 2003 | B / *** )
Burr Steers
    Igby Goes Down ( 2002 | C / ** )
James D. Stern
    Michael Jordan to the Max ( 2000 | C / ** )
Patrick Stettner
    Business of Strangers, The ( 2001 | B / *** )
Ben Stiller
    Zoolander ( 2001 | B / *** )
John Stockwell
    Blue Crush ( 2002 | C- / ** )
    Crazy/Beautiful ( 2001 | C / ** )
Charles Stone III
    Drumline ( 2002 | C- / ** )
    Paid in Full ( 2002 | C / ** )
Oliver Stone
    Any Given Sunday ( 1999 | C- / ** )
    Talk Radio ( 1988 | A / **** )
Tim Story
    Barbershop ( 2002 | B- / *** )
Elia Suleiman
    Divine Intervention ( 2003 | B / *** )
Sun Zhou
    Zhou Yu's Train ( 2004 | C- / ** )
Jan Svankmajer
    Little Otik ( 2001 | B+ / ***1/2 )
John Swanbeck
    Big Kahuna, The ( 2000 | B- / *** )
István Szabó
    Sunshine ( 2000 | B+ / ***1/2 )

T
Lee Tamahori
    Along Came a Spider ( 2001 | D+ / *1/2 )
    Die Another Day ( 2002 | C / ** )
Danis Tanovic
    11'09"01 -- September 11 ( 2003 | A- / ***1/2 )
    No Man's Land ( 2001 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Quentin Tarantino
    Kill Bill: Vol. 1 ( 2003 | A / **** )
    Kill Bill: Vol. 2 ( 2004 | A / **** )
Andrei Tarkovsky
    Solaris ( 1972 | A / **** )
Béla Tarr
    Werckmeister Harmonies ( 2001 | A+ / **** )
Alan Taylor
    Emperor's New Clothes, The ( 2002 | C / ** )
Finn Taylor
    Cherish ( 2002 | B- / *** )
Julie Taymor
    Frida ( 2002 | B- / *** )
André Téchiné
    Alice et Martin ( 2000 | B / *** )
    Strayed ( 2004 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Julien Temple
    Filth and the Fury, The ( 2000 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Andy Tennant
    Anna and the King ( 1999 | D+ / *1/2 )
    Sweet Home Alabama ( 2002 | C / ** )
Betty Thomas
    I Spy ( 2002 | C- / ** )
    28 Days ( 2000 | B- / *** )
Billy Bob Thornton
    All the Pretty Horses ( 2000 | B / *** )
    Daddy and Them ( 2002 | B- / *** )
Rawson Marshall Thurber
    Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story ( 2004 | B- / *** )
George Tillman, Jr.
    Men of Honor ( 2000 | C / ** )
James Toback
    Black and White ( 2000 | B / *** )
    Harvard Man ( 2002 | C- / ** )
Michael Tollin
    Radio ( 2003 | D- / 1/2 )
    Summer Catch ( 2001 | D+ / *1/2 )
Giuseppe Tornatore
    Legend of 1900, The ( 1999 | C / ** )
    Malèna ( 2000 | C / ** )
Jeff Tremaine
    Jackass: The Movie ( 2002 | B- / *** )
Steve Trenbirth
    Jungle Book 2, The ( 2003 | C- / ** )
Ondrej Trojan
    Zelary ( 2004 | C / ** )
Gary Trousdale
    Atlantis: The Lost Empire ( 2001 | B / *** )
François Truffaut
    Fahrenheit 451 ( 1966 | B+ / ***1/2 )
    400 Blows, The ( 1959 | A / **** )
    Jules and Jim ( 1961 | A+ / **** )
    Shoot the Piano Player ( 1960 | A+ / **** )
Tsui Hark
    Time and Tide ( 2001 | B- / *** )
    Twin Dragons
( 1999 | B / *** )
Stanley Tucci
    Joe Gould's Secret ( 2000 | B / *** )
Tuck Tucker
    Hey Arnold! The Movie ( 2002 | D+ / *1/2 )
Jon Turteltaub
    Instinct ( 1999 | C+ / **1/2 )
David Twohy
    Chronicles of Riddick, The ( 2004 | D / * )
Tom Tykwer
    Heaven ( 2002 | B+ / ***1/2 )
    Princess and the Warrior, The ( 2001 | B+ / ***1/2 )
    Run Lola Run ( 1999 | A- / ***1/2 )

U
Liv Ullmann
    Faithless ( 2001 | A / **** )
    Private Confessions ( 1996 | A- / ***1/2 )
Ron Underwood
    Adventures of Pluto Nash, The ( 2002 | D / * )
Kinka Usher
    Mystery Men ( 1999 | C / ** )

V
Mario Van Peebles
    Baadasssss! ( 2004 | A- / ***1/2 )
Gus Van Sant
    Elephant ( 2003 | A+ / **** )
    Finding Forrester ( 2000 | B / *** )
    Gerry ( 2003 | A- / ***1/2 )
Agnès Varda
    Gleaners and I, The ( 2001 | B+ / ***1/2 )
    Vagabond
( 1985 | A- / ***1/2 )
Jesse Vaughan
    Juwanna Mann ( 2002 | D+ / *1/2 )
Francis Veber
    Closet, The ( 2001 | B / *** )
    Dinner Game, The ( 1999 | B / *** )
Gore Verbinski
    Mexican, The ( 2001 | C- / ** )
    Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl ( 2003 | B+ / ***1/2 )
    Ring, The ( 2002 | B- / *** )
Dan Vereté
    Yellow Asphalt ( 2002 | C+ / **1/2 )
Paul Verhoevan
    Basic Instinct ( 1992 | B / *** )
    Hollow Man ( 2000 | D- / 1/2 )
Conrad Vernon
    Shrek 2 ( 2004 | B / *** )
Joseph Vilsmaier
    Harmonists, The ( 1999 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Thomas Vinterberg
    It's All About Love ( 2004 | D+ / *1/2 )
Phil Vischer
    Jonah: A VeggieTales Movie ( 2002 | C- / ** )
Daisy von Scherler Mayer
    Guru, The ( 2003 | C / ** )
Lars von Trier
    Dancer in the Dark ( 2000 | A+ / **** )
    Dogville ( 2004 | A+ / **** )
    Five Obstructions, The ( 2004 | A+ / **** )
Kurt Voss
    Sugar Town ( 1999 | B / *** )

W
Andy Wachowski
    Matrix, The ( 1999 | A- / ***1/2 )
    Matrix Reloaded, The ( 2003 | D+ / *1/2 )
    Matrix Revolutions, The ( 2003 | C- / ** )
Larry Wachowski
    Matrix, The ( 1999 | A- / ***1/2 )
    Matrix Reloaded, The ( 2003 | D+ / *1/2 )
    Matrix Revolutions, The ( 2003 | C- / ** )
Rupert Wainwright
    Stigmata ( 1999 | C- / ** )

Jordan Walker-Pierce
    Visit, The ( 2000 | B- / *** )
Randall Wallace
    We Were Soldiers ( 2002 | B / *** )
Kieron J. Walsh
    When Brendan Met Trudy ( 2001 | B / *** )
James Wan
    Saw ( 2004 | D / * )
Wayne Wang
    Anywhere But Here ( 1999 | B / *** )
    Center of the World, The ( 2001 | B / *** )
    Chan is Missing ( 1982 | B / *** )
    Maid in Manhattan ( 2002 | B- / *** )
Régis Wargnier
    East-West ( 2000 | C+ / **1/2 )
Denzel Washington
    Antwone Fisher ( 2002 | C / ** )
John Waters
    Cecil B. Demented ( 2000 | D+ / *1/2 )
Mark S. Waters
    Freaky Friday ( 2003 | B / *** )
    Head Over Heels ( 2001 | C- / ** )
    Mean Girls ( 2004 | B / *** )
Keenan Ivory Wayans
    Scary Movie ( 2000 | B / *** )
    Scary Movie 2 ( 2001 | D+ / *1/2 )
    White Chicks ( 2004 | D / * )
Chris Wedge
    Ice Age ( 2002 | C- / ** )
Apichatpong Weerasethakul
    Blissfully Yours ( 2004 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Richard Weinman
    Hunter's Moon ( 1999 | D+ / *1/2 )
Peter Weir
    Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World ( 2003 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Sam Weisman
    Out-of-Towners, The ( 1999 | D / * )
    What's the Worst that Could Happen? ( 2001 | D+ / *1/2 )
Chris Weitz
    About a Boy ( 2002 | C / ** )
    Down to Earth ( 2001 | D / * )
Paul Weitz
    About a Boy ( 2002 | C / ** )
    American Pie ( 1999 | C / ** )
    Down to Earth ( 2001 | D / * )
Bo Welch
    Cat in the Hat, The ( 2003 | D+ / *1/2 )
Audrey Wells
    Guinevere ( 1999 | B / *** )
    Under the Tuscan Sun ( 2003 | B- / *** )
Simon Wells
    Time Machine, The ( 2002 | D+ / *1/2 )
Wim Wenders
    Buena Vista Social Club ( 1999 | B / *** )
    Wings of Desire ( 1987 | A / **** )
Simon West
    General's Daughter, The ( 1999 | C+ / **1/2 )
    Lara Croft: Tomb Raider ( 2001 | D+ / *1/2 )
Anne Wheeler
    Better Than Chocolate ( 1999 | D+ / *1/2 )
John Whitesell
    Malibu's Most Wanted ( 2003 | D / * )
Billy Wilder
    Sunset Blvd. ( 1950 | A+ / **** )
Tod Williams
    Door in the Floor, The ( 2004 | C- / ** )
Kevin Williamson
    Teaching Mrs. Tingle ( 1999 | D / * )
Hugh Wilson
    Dudley Do-Right ( 1999 | D / * )
Kurt Wimmer
    Equilibrium ( 2002 | D- / 1/2 )
Simon Wincer
    Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles ( 2001 | C- / ** )
Gary Winick
    13 Going on 30 ( 2004 | C- / ** )
    Tadpole ( 2002 | C- / ** )
Irwin Winkler
    De-Lovely ( 2004 | C / ** )
    Life as a House ( 2001 | C- / ** )
Michael Winterbottom
    Claim, The ( 2000 | A- / ***1/2 )
    Code 46 ( 2004 | C / ** )
    24 Hour Party People ( 2002 | B+ / **1/2 )
Kirk Wise
    Atlantis: The Lost Empire ( 2001 | B / *** )
Frederick Wiseman
    Domestic Violence ( 2002 | A- / ***1/2 )
Len Wiseman
    Underworld ( 2003 | D+ / *1/2 )
Sam Wiseman
    Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star ( 2003 | C+ / **1/2 )
Wallace Wolodarsky
    Sorority Boys ( 2002 | D+ / *1/2 )
James Wong
    Final Destination ( 2000 | B- / *** )
    One, The
( 2001 | D / * )
Wong Kar-Wai
    In the Mood for Love ( 2001 | B+ / ***1/2 )
John Woo
    Mission: Impossible 2 ( 2000 | C / ** )
    Paycheck ( 2003 | B- / *** )
    Windtalkers ( 2002 | D+ / *1/2 )
Chuck Workman
    Source, The ( 1999 | B / *** )
Wu Tianming
    King of Masks, The ( 1999 | B / *** )

X

Y
Boaz Yakin
    Remember the Titans ( 2000 | C- / ** )
    Uptown Girls ( 2003 | C- / ** )
Edward Yang
    Yi Yi (A One and a Two...) ( 2000 | A+ / **** )
Neil Young
    Greendale ( 2004 | D- / 1/2 )
Ben Younger
    Boiler Room ( 2000 | B / *** )
Ronny Yu
    Freddie vs. Jason ( 2003 | D / * )
    Formula 51 ( 2002 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Corey Yuen
    Transporter, The ( 2002 | D / * )
Yuen Wo-Ping
    Iron Monkey ( 2001 | C / ** )

Z
Franco Zeffirelli
    Tea with Mussolini ( 1999 | C / ** )
Robert Zemeckis
    Cast Away ( 2000 | A- / ***1/2 )
    Contact ( 1997 | B+ / ***1/2 )
    What Lies Beneath ( 2000 | B / *** )
Zhang Yang
    Shower ( 2000 | B / *** )
Zhang Yimou
    Hero ( 2004 | A / **** )
    Road Home, The ( 2001 | B- / *** )
Fred Zinnemann
    From Here to Eternity ( 1953 | A+ / **** )
Rob Zombie
    House of 1000 Corpses ( 2003 | F / NO STARS )
Erick Zonca
    Dreamlife of Angels, The ( 1999 | B+ / ***1/2 )
Ralph Zondag
    Dinosaur ( 2000 | C- / ** )
David Zucker
    My Boss' Daughter ( 2003 | D+ / *1/2 )
    Scary Movie 3 ( 2003 | C- / ** )
Jerry Zucker
    Rat Race ( 2001 | B- / *** )
Harald Zwart
    Agent Cody Banks ( 2003 | C / ** )
    One Night at McCool's ( 2001 | C- / ** )
Edward Zwick
    Last Samurai, The ( 2003 | C / ** )
Joel Zwick
    My Big Fat Greek Wedding ( 2002 | C / ** )
Terry Zwigoff
    Bad Santa ( 2003 | B- / *** )
    Ghost World ( 2001 | A / **** )


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