![]() Indeed, Scott is one of the hardest-working filmmakers in the business– 2017 alone will see the release of no less than two of his features, and the man just turned eighty years old. The projects he takes on suggest more of a journeyman’s attitude to the craft rather than an artistic display of self-expression. Scott’s artistic character isn’t necessarily marked by a recurring set of themes or a specific visual style, although his filmography evidences plenty of examples for both. Still others, like celebrated British director Sir Ridley Scott, routinely defy such easy compartmentalization. There are many different kinds of auteurs– there are those, like Sofia Coppola or David Fincher, who are revered for a consistent artistic style, while others like Terrence Malick or Paul Thomas Anderson tend to dwell on a variation of the same set of ideological themes over the course of their work. ![]() Other than getting me 100% wrong, thanks for illustrating my point and putting your entitled, expectant, attitude on display.This being a film journal about contemporary and classic film directors, I often invoke the term “auteur” to describe a filmmaker who brings a singular identity to bear on any given work. Y'all want to GvG, that's fine, just don't ask me to participate in it or support it. Thinking the problems with GvG should take precedence over the problems in the rest of the game. What I am is anti-GvG complaint entitlement. I'm not anti-GvG, I'm just not interested in it personally. However, nothing makes my sphincter tighten faster than an entitled attitude. I'm a very helpful and generous person in the game and in life with both my resources and my time. I just gave a former guild mate a full set of goods to build a GB out of age. It might be noble, but you can't make much of a difference giving sacrificially when you lack yourself. ![]() I have found in life and in the game that I can give more and help more when I have an abundance of resources and I give from my overflow (extra). In fact, you can't imagine a guild mate like me, you've likely never had one. ![]()
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