Alfred Hitchcock Ranks No. 1 on TopTenREVIEWS™ List of Best Directors of All Time
Review Web site rates directors based on cumulative review scores and awards of their movies; also ranks directors by genre and decade
OGDEN, Utah— May 18, 2007 -
TopTenREVIEWS, the leading review site of entertainment and technology, announced its list of the TopTen™ Directors of All Time as categorized by review scores of their movies and awards for their work. Alfred Hitchcock is the best director of all time, followed by Steven Spielberg, Woody Allen, Peter Jackson and Martin Scorsese.
In addition to directors, TopTenREVIEWS’ new review Web site (http://movies.toptenreviews.com) ranks movies and actors based on a collective score from movie reviews and awards received. TopTenREVIEWS has ranked more than 10,000 directors, 37,000 actors and 23,000 actresses, utilizing 700,000 movie reviews of 190,000 movies from 40,000 sources.
TopTen™ Directors of All Time*
Alfred Hitchcock is ranked No. 1 for directing numerous highly acclaimed films, including Rear Window (1954), Psycho (1960) and Vertigo (1958), in addition to being nominated as best director six times by the Academy Awards. The entire list of highest-rated directors can be seen at http://movies.toptenreviews.com/directors/list_all_time_director.htm.
Best Director in Select Genres*
With TopTenREVIEWS ranking system, directors in each genre can be ranked. Below is a list of the best directors in selected genres.
The movie, actor and director rankings are updated continuously, as new movies are released and new reviews become available. Over time, rankings may change when a new movie is released that is highly regarded by critics, or if an actor stars in a new movie, depending if that movie is rated well or rated poorly.
The complete lists of movie, actor and director rankings and pages can be found at http://movies.toptenreviews.com.
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