Joseph Losey (Director)

 

Joseph Losey

F-List
Total Box Office Draw: $0
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Director
Average ROI: NA
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Movies
  • Title
    The Servant
    Score
    91%
    Year
    1964
    Box Office
    $75,446
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    The Servant
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    Well, let’s just say Joseph Losey’s ROI is so low, it’s like trying to find a needle in a haystack…if the haystack was made up of 1,999 other directors with better ROI. And with a status of F-List, it’s safe to say he won’t be making any blockbuster hits anytime soon. Sorry, Joseph.
     

    Bio:

    Joseph Losey was an American film director, born on January 14, 1909, in La Crosse, Wisconsin. He began his career in theater before transitioning to film in the 1940s. Losey is known for his work on films such as “The Servant,” “Accident,” and “The Go-Between.” He was also blacklisted during the McCarthy era for his alleged communist ties. Losey died on June 22, 1984, in London, England.
     

    Birthday:

    August 13, 1909
     

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    Joseph Losey was born in La Crosse, Wisconsin.
     

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Juho Kuosmanen (Director)

 

Juho Kuosmanen

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  • Title
    The Happiest Day in the Life of Olli Mäki
    Score
    87%
    Year
    2016
    Box Office
    $562,537
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    The Happiest Day in the Life of Olli Mäki
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    Well, let’s just say that Juho Kuosmanen’s Average ROI is so high, it’s off the charts! Or should we say, off the Fresh Kernels Database? But don’t worry, they’re still on the list, just in the F-List status.
     

    Bio:

    Juho Kuosmanen is a Finnish film director known for his work on the films “The Happiest Day in the Life of Olli Mäki” and “Compartment No. 6”. He was born on September 22, 1979, in Helsinki, Finland. Kuosmanen studied film directing at the University of Art and Design Helsinki and graduated in 2008. He has won several awards for his work, including the Un Certain Regard prize at the Cannes Film Festival for “The Happiest Day in the Life of Olli Mäki” in 2016.
     

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    The birthplace of Director Juho Kuosmanen is Kokkola, Finland.
     

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Junta Yamaguchi (Director)

 

Junta Yamaguchi

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Average ROI: NA
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Movies
  • Title
    Beyond the Infinite Two Minutes
    Score
    92%
    Year
    2021
    Box Office
    NA
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    Beyond the Infinite Two Minutes
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    Well, let’s just say Junta Yamaguchi’s Average ROI is so low, they’re probably closer to the bottom 1% than the top. And with a status of F-List, it looks like they won’t be climbing up anytime soon. Sorry, Junta.
     

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    Director Junta Yamaguchi was born in Tokyo, Japan.
     

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Kari Skogland (Director)

 

Kari Skogland

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Average ROI: NA
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  • Title
    Fifty Dead Men Walking
    Score
    79%
    Year
    2009
    Box Office
    $812,872
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    Fifty Dead Men Walking
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    Well, let’s just say Kari Skogland’s ROI ranking is so low, it’s like trying to find Waldo in a sea of directors. And with a status of F-List, it’s safe to say she’s not exactly the belle of the ball in Hollywood. Maybe she should consider a career change to something with a higher ROI, like selling lemonade on a hot summer day.
     

    Bio:

    Kari Skogland is a Canadian film and television director, writer, and producer. She has directed episodes of popular TV shows such as The Walking Dead, The Handmaid’s Tale, and Vikings. Skogland has also directed feature films such as Fifty Dead Men Walking and The Stone Angel. She has won several awards for her work, including a Gemini Award for Best Direction in a Dramatic Series.
     

    Birthday:

    August 4, 1965
     

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    Kari Skogland was born in Ottawa, Canada.
     

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Ken Kwapis (Director)

 

Ken Kwapis

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Total Box Office Draw: $0
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Average ROI: 9%
ROI Rank: 750
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Movies
  • Title
    The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants
    Score
    82%
    Year
    2005
    Box Office
    $42,013,878
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    The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants
    9%
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    Average ROI: 9%
    ROI Rank: 750
     
    Well, Ken Kwapis may not be in the top 10%, but at least he’s not in the bottom 10%… oh wait, he’s on the F-List. Nevermind.
     

    Bio:

    Ken Kwapis is an American film and television director, best known for his work on the TV shows The Office and Malcolm in the Middle. He has also directed several feature films, including The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants and He’s Just Not That Into You. Kwapis was born on August 17, 1957, in East St. Louis, Illinois.
     

    Birthday:

    October 17, 1957.
     

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    The birthplace of Director Ken Kwapis is Belleville, Illinois.
     

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Kier-La Janisse (Director)

 

Kier-La Janisse

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Movies
  • Title
    Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror
    Score
    88%
    Year
    2021
    Box Office
    NA
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    Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror
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    Well, let’s just say Kier-La Janisse’s ROI is so fresh, it’s still in the kernel! And with an F-List status, she’s definitely not popping off the charts with her returns. But hey, at least she’s in the game, right? Maybe she just needs to butter up her next project a bit more.
     

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    Birthday:

    January 6, 1977.
     

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    Director Kier-La Janisse was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
     

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Kogonada (Director)

 

Kogonada

C-List
Total Box Office Draw: $1,827,208
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Average ROI: NA
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  • Title
    Columbus
    Score
    89%
    Year
    2017
    Box Office
    $1,093,077
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    Well, Kogonada may not have a specific rank in the Fresh Kernels Database, but I’m sure they’re at least in the top 1,000…or maybe the top 10,000? Either way, they’re definitely a C-Lister, which is still better than being on the D-List like some other directors.
     

    Bio:

    Kogonada is a South Korean-born American filmmaker and video essayist. He is best known for his debut feature film, “Columbus,” which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in 2017. Prior to his career in filmmaking, Kogonada worked as an architect and a film critic. He has also created video essays for the Criterion Collection and Sight & Sound magazine.
     

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    July 30, 1966
     

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    Director Kogonada was born in Seoul, South Korea.
     

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Laura Poitras (Director)

 

Laura Poitras

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Total Box Office Draw: $0
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Average ROI: NA
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  • Title
    All the Beauty and the Bloodshed
    Score
    93%
    Year
    2022
    Box Office
    NA
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    All the Beauty and the Bloodshed
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    Well, Laura Poitras may not have a rank in the Fresh Kernels Database, but I’m sure she’s at least in the top 0.0001% of directors when it comes to making documentaries about government surveillance. Too bad her ROI is on the F-List.
     

    Bio:

    Laura Poitras is an American documentary filmmaker and journalist known for her work on national security issues. She gained international recognition for her documentary film “Citizenfour,” which chronicles Edward Snowden’s revelations about the National Security Agency’s surveillance programs. Poitras has won numerous awards for her work, including an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature in 2015. She continues to produce films and write articles on issues related to government surveillance and civil liberties.
     

    Birthday:

    February 2, 1964.
     

    Birthplace:

    Laura Poitras was born in Boston, Massachusetts.
     

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Leigh Whannell (Director)

 

Leigh Whannell

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Total Box Office Draw: $0
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Director
Average ROI: 165%
ROI Rank: 357
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Movies
  • Title
    The Invisible Man
    Upgrade
    The Invisible Man
    Score
    92%
    88%
    91%
    Year
    2020
    2018
    1933
    Box Office
    $144,492,724
    NA
    $143,151,000
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    The Invisible Man
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    The Invisible Man
    1,229%
    NA
    1,229%
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    Average ROI: 165%
    ROI Rank: 357
     
    Well, Leigh Whannell may be on the F-List, but at least he’s in the top 20% of directors in terms of Average ROI. I guess he’s the cool kid sitting at the back of the class, quietly acing all the tests.
     

    Bio:

    Leigh Whannell is an Australian film director, screenwriter, producer, and actor. He is best known for co-creating the Saw franchise and for his work on the Insidious series. Whannell has also directed and written the science fiction action film Upgrade and the horror film The Invisible Man. He has been nominated for several awards for his work in the horror genre.
     

    Birthday:

    May 17, 1977.
     

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    Leigh Whannell was born in Melbourne, Australia.
     

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Lisa Cholodenko (Director)

 

Lisa Cholodenko

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Total Box Office Draw: $0
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Average ROI: 465%
ROI Rank: 74
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Movies
  • Title
    The Kids Are All Right
    High Art
    Score
    85%
    81%
    Year
    2010
    1998
    Box Office
    $34,758,951
    $1,960,216
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    The Kids Are All Right
    High Art
    465%
    NA
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    Average ROI: 465%
    ROI Rank: 74
     
    Well, Lisa Cholodenko may be on the F-List, but at least she’s in the top 4% of directors in terms of Average ROI in the Fresh Kernels Database. That’s something, right?
     

    Bio:

    Lisa Cholodenko is an American film director and screenwriter known for her work on independent films. She was born on June 5, 1964, in Los Angeles, California. Cholodenko studied at San Francisco State University and Columbia University before beginning her career in the film industry. She has directed several critically acclaimed films, including “High Art,” “Laurel Canyon,” and “The Kids Are All Right,” which earned her an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Screenplay. Cholodenko is openly gay and often explores LGBTQ themes in her work.
     

    Birthday:

    September 5, 1964.
     

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    Lisa Cholodenko was born in Los Angeles, California.
     

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