Thursday, May 22, 2014

Director Spotlight of Francis Ford Coppola

          Continuing the Director Spotlight segment we'll spotlight the man who has brought us the greatest gangster films of all-time as well as one of the best war movies of all-time Mr. Francis ford Coppola. So with that being said  I'm going to give you his filmography, my top 3 favorite films of his, notable awards and nominations he has received and his future projects. So without further ado...





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Francis Ford Coppola's Filmography
Year
Film
Rottentomatoes.com Score
1962
Tonight for Sure
NA
1962
The Bellboy and the Playgirls
NA
1963
Dementia 13
65%
1966
You’re a Big Boy Now
78%
1968
Finian’s Rainbow
54%
1969
The Rain People
82%
1972
The Godfather
100%
1974
The Conversation
98%
1974
The Godfather Part II
99%
1979
Apocalypse Now
99%
1982
One from the Heart
46%
1983
The Outsiders
65%
1983
Rumble Fish
71%
1984
The Cotton Club
75%
1986
Peggy Sue Got Married
85%
1987
Gardens of Stone
43%
1988
Tucker: The Man and His Dream
86%
1989
New York Stories
73%
1990
The Godfather Part III
67%
1992
Bram Stoker’s Dracula
79%
1996
Jack
17%
1997
The Rainmaker
82%
2007
Youth Without Youth
30%
2009
Tetro
71%
2011
Twixt
29%


My Top 3 Favorite Films of His
1. The Godfather Part II
2. The Godfather
3. Apocalypse Now


Francis Ford Coppola's Award Nominations
Year
Film
Award Type
Win/Nomination
1972
The Godfather
Academy Award for Best Director
Nominated
1974
The Godfather Part II
Academy Award for Best Director
Win
1979
Apocalypse Now
Academy Award for Best Director
Nominated
1990
The Godfather Part III
Academy Award for Best Director
Nominated



Future Projects
As of right now Mr. Coppola currently does not have anything in the works


        So ladies and gentlemen what do you think of Francis Ford Coppola's career and who would you like to see me spotlight next? Let me know in the comments section below and let your voice be heard.

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