[MOPO] New Topic: Who Do You Compare Spielberg To?

Dave, I'm no Spielberg 'is God' fan by any means. For the '...credit belongs to the man in the arena as Teddy Roosevelt so aptly put it. But Spielberg has proven himself in many different genres and by any measure as one of the truly great filmmakers. Sure he's more commercial than

Re: [MOPO] New Topic: Who Do You Compare Spielberg To?, etc.

I actually would compare Spielberg to directors like John Sturges, George Stevens, Frank Capra and John Ford. Directors who worked at their field day in day out and were successful directing films of all genres successfully and having the occasional Oscar caliber film as well as the very