Scott’s desire to tell people what movies to watch knows no bounds. He’s decided to create a series on here devoted to profiling directors and creating guides to their films. This week’s director is… John Huston.

Highly recommended: The Maltese Falcon, The Treasure of the Sierra Madre, The Asphalt Jungle, The African Queen, Beat the Devil, The Misfits, Fat City, The Dead

Recommended: In This Our Life, Let There Be Light, Key Largo, The Red Badge of Courage, Moulin Rouge, Moby Dick, Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison, Reflections in a Golden Eye, The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean, The Man Who Would Be King, Wise Blood, Under the Volcano, Prizzi’s Honor

Worth a look: Across the Pacific, The Battle of San Pietro (short film), The Unforgiven, Freud, The Night of the Iguana, A Walk with Love and Death

Not recommended: Casino Royale (partially directed by Huston), Annie

Next week’s director is… Werner Herzog!