Without great directors we wouldn’t have great films. They are basically essential to the movie-making process. Over the years many directors are hailed as geniuses – those who stand at the top of their class for silver screen productions. This list looks at ten such directors whose reputation and fame may be a little over-hyped.

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Tucker Max

Jason Friedberg & Aaron Seltzer

Mel Gibson

Dennis Dugan

Zach Braff

Tim Burton

George Lucas

Joel and Ethan Coen

Wes Anderson

M. Night Shyamalan

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