• GUILLERMO DEL TORO (Hellboy and Pan's Labyrinth for the fucking win.)
• QUENTIN TARANTINO
• HAYAO MIYAZAKI
• DON BLUTH
• Peter Jackson (LOTR)
• The Coen Brothers (True Grit, No Country for Old Men, The Big Lebowski)
• Pete Docter (Up, Monster's Inc., Wall-E, and Toy Story)
• Baz Luhrmann (Two words: Moulin Rouge.)
• Ingmar Bergman (Seventh Seal, Fanny and Alexander)
• Jim Henson (His last name says it all.)
• Samuel Armstrong (Bambi, Fantasia, Dumbo, and Snow White)
• Henry Selick (James and the Giant Peach, The Nightmare Before Christmas)
• Gore Verbinski (Pirates and Rango)
• Dean DeBlois (Lilo & Stitch, How to Train Your Dragon)
• Robert Wise (The Sound of Music, West Side Story)
• Stanley Kubrick (2001: A Space Odyssey, The Shining)
• Christopher Nolan (Dark Knight, Inception)
• Darren Aronofsky (Black Swan was enough for me.)

LEAST FAVORITE:

• Michael Bay
• D.J. Caruso (Eagle Eye, Disturbia, I am Number Four)