See the full list. If the gripping competitions and compelling characters of " Squid Game " kept you playing along, you'll love these three Netflix series that might have missed your radar. Watch the video. Sign In. Uwe Boll Producer Director Writer. Up 1, this week. View rank on IMDbPro ». As a youth, he produced a number of short films on Super 8 and video. After short stints as guest auditor at Filmacademy Vienna and Filmhochschule Munich, Boll studied literature and economics in Cologne and Siegen.
He graduated from university in with a doctorate in literature. From , he was a producer and director with Taunus See full bio ». Filmography by Job Trailers and Videos. Share this page:. Around The Web Provided by Taboola. Projects In Development Luna Project. Details only on IMDbPro ».
Create a list ». Worst Directors. A list of 40 Great Movie Directors. See all related lists ». Do you have a demo reel? The dialogue is shonky to say the least, the plotting puffy and bloated. Worst of all, Boll assumes that the epic nature of the genre requires him to stretch out the horror to a bum-numbing two and a half hours — though it feels even longer.
What it really is: A collection of Hollywood action cliches packaged as a movie. Where the Pulp Fiction director reworks cheap B-movie material with diamond-cut dialogue and masterful staging, the German director steals all the best bits from classic Hollywood action adventure and stitches them together to create a horrifyingly ersatz frankenmovie. Famous for: The excruciating scene in which genius archeologist Tara Reid sciences up the location of the demon horde using only the power of the stars, an old PC and some ancient Mesoamerican artefacts.
Career low for: Reid, who got a Razzie for worst actress for her performance, though Slater and Dorff can both take their share of the blame.
What Uwe Boll thinks this movie is: Heartrending tale of enduring humanity in the face of unspeakable horrors. The new Platoon.
What it really is: Passable, minimalistic Vietnam war drama starring a cast of enthusiastic unknowns. I invested in my own movies and I lost money.
Boll also pointed out that his films have always maintained a realism that sets them apart from typical Hollywood fare. The aforementioned Assault on Wall Street for example, was a film that he felt stood particularly high above its competitors:. My movies are real. In , the director challenged his critics to a boxing match where he proceeded to pound four of his detractors in a row into submission. And last year, Boll released an expletive laden video in which he also announced he was finished with filmmaking, venting his rage on everything from comic book movies, to the current state of Hollywood and its stars — whom he argued, are only interested in money.
His demeanor has continuously danced a line between raving lunatic and someone with some surprisingly accurate points.
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