Behind the Movies and Television

This man is number one on the list because he propelled Hollywood into a powerful spotlight with his original movies.
Jaws (1975)
Indiana Jones (1981-present)
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
Hook (1991)
Jurassic Park, Schindler's List (1993)
Saving Private Ryan (1998)
Catch Me If You Can (2002)

This man needs no introduction. After all, he is behind a famous cyborg early in his career and grossed two incredible movies that hit over $2 billion worldwide
Terminator (1984)
Aliens (1986)
Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)
Titanic (1997)
Dark Angel (2000)
Avatar (2009)

Undoubtedly one of the best television creators ever, and an awesome director when it comes to blockbusters.
Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997)
Angel (1999)
Firefly (2002)
Serenity (2005)
Dollhouse (2009)
The Avengers (2012)
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2013)
Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015)

This man has been recognized since the 1990s for using supernatural fiction with a dark tone
The X-Files (1993)
Millennium (1997)

He has remade the origins of the greatest superhero ever known, and is well on his way to making history in his own right as the 2010s progess
300 (2007)
Watchmen (2009)
Legends of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole (2010)
Man of Steel (2013)
Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016)

He is behind one of the most deadliest horror movies ever, and made one of the biggest movies in 2015
Saw (2004)
Insidious (2011)
The Conjuring (2013)
Furious 7 (2015)

This motion picture artist created one of the best movie franchises starring DC Comics' most fiercest superheroes.
Batman Begins (2005)
The Dark Knight (2008)
Inception (2010)
The Dark Knight Rises (2012)
Interstellar (2014)

The creator of a monster box office hit, he also specializes in visual effects
Monster (2010)
Godzilla (2014)

An unusually gifted master known for his dark fantasy work and has collaberated with Johnny Depp, star of Pirates of the Caribbean
Beetlejuice (1988)
Batman (1989)
The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)
Sleepy Hollow (1999)
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005)
Corpse Bride (2005)
Alice in Wonderland (2010)

This man of imagination is behind the most recognized franchise of science fiction ever known
Star Wars (1977-)
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles (1992)

One of America's most distinguished directors, he dwells deep into fantasy with startling special effects-created monsters
Hellboy (2004)
Pan's Labyrinth (2006)
Pacific Rim (2013)
The Strain (2014)
Crimson Peak (2015)

This television commander is so deep in humor, he is the reason a particular comedy series has existed for more than 25 years
The Simpsons (1989-)
Futurama (1999)

This director has style, especially in drama and comedy.
Malcolm X (1992)

This individual is one of the most respected movie masters; he has created the film adaptations of two fantasy book series by the legendary J.R.R. Tolkein
The Lord of the Rings (2001-2003)
King Kong (2005)
The Hobbit (2012-2014)

He is the father of Jurassic World star Bryce Dallas Howard, and earned growing recognition since his first film
Splash (1984)
Cocoon (1985)
Willow (1988)
Backdraft (1991)
Apollo (1995)
How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)
A Beautiful Mind (2001)
The Da Vinci Code (2006)
Angels and Demons (2009)

Not only an actor, he also does his best motion pictures, especially when it comes to heroes
Elf (2003)
Zathura (2005)
Iron Man (2008)
Iron Man (2010)
Cowboys & Aliens (2011)
Chef (2014)
The Jungle Book (2016)

He has helped boosted the rise of superhero movies in the beginning of the next millennium, and has been best known for heading a series featuring extraordinary human beings with uncanny powers

X-Men (2000-)
Superman Returns (2006)
Valkyrie (2008)
Jack the Giant Slayer (2013)

Whether in the jungle, in time, or going cartoon, this director has made unbelievable achievment and has earned 10 out of 10 in this list
Romancing the Stone (1984)
Back to the Future (1985-)
Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988)
Forrest Gump (1994)
Cast Away (2000)
The Polar Express (2004)
A Christmas Carol (2009)

This man's mind has created one of the best animated movie franchises around
Despicable Me (2010-)
Minions (2015)

After producing movies like Armageddon and Cloverfield, he became the mastermind behind one of the most influential shows in television and embraced the world of science fiction with a powerful skill
Alias (2001-)
Lost (2004-)
Mission: Impossible III (2006)
Star Trek (2009-)
Super 8 (2010)
Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015)

One of America's toughest guys on the silver screen, this former soldier also directed and produced the best works of art
Gran Torino (2008)
Invictus (2009)
J. Edgar (2011)
American Sniper (2014)

Need we say more. Actually, yes, because this man of imagination made an impact in more ways than one
Alien (1979)
Thelma & Louise (1991)
Gladiator (2000)
Hannibal (2001)
American Gangster (2007)
Prometheus (2012)
The Martian (2015)

Say hello to a man who specializes in crime dramas, horror, and even suspense
Carrie (1976)
Scarface (1983)
The Untouchables (1987)
Mission: Impossible (1996)

The reason why this man is well known, take a look at that little guy on his head
Gremlins (1984)
The 'Burbs (1989)
Small Soldiers (1998)
Looney Tunes: Back in Action (2003)

This individual worked alongside James Cameron before doing directorial work on his own
Final Destination 5 (2011)
Into the Storm (2014)