Park Chan-wook is a South Korean film director and screenwriter. One of the most acclaimed and popular filmmakers in his native country, Park is most known for his films Joint Security Area, Thirst and what has become known as The Vengeance Trilogy, consisting of 2002's Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance, Ol

Dramatic, Epic, Erotic, Grotesque, Intense, Tragic, Violent

Born in Guadalajara, Mexico, Academy Award nominated director/producer/writer/special effects & make-up artist Guillermo del Toro's films bridge the gap between cult favourite and mass market success, producing comic book adaptations like Hellboy, Hellboy II, and Blade II, along with historical fanta

Atmospheric, Beautiful , Dark, Dreamy, Ethereal, Fantasy, Grotesque, Horror, Mythic, Surreal

Corbucci was the second most well known director of Italian westerns following Sergio Leone. He is most famous for the ultra violent Django (1966) which was so popular in Europe it spawned dozens of unoficial sequels. Other Corbucci westerns of note include Minnesota Clay, The Hellbenders, Companeros

Dark, Death, Grotesque, In-your-face, Physical force, Pioneering, Severe, Visceral

A member of the legendary Cahiers quintet, Jacques Rivette was a critic before a filmmaker. Reading his early criticism, though, it’s clear he thought in images from the start, even in words, emphasizing closed complex circuits of mise-en-scene, the better to form meaning. However, he trains one ey

Absurd, Charming, Conceptual, Death, Enigmatic, Event, Excessive, Feminine, Figurative, Functional, Grotesque, Hallucinatory, Layered, Loose, Manic, Paranoid, Playful, Polychromatic, Quirky, Sardonic, Saturated, Self-reflection, Sexy, Spectral, Whimsical