Denis Villeneuve

Director

Denis Villeneuve has a .545 batting average: 6 of 11 films rated 80/100 or higher.

Batting average

.545

Hits

6 of 11 feature films rated 80/100 or higher

Percentile

top 5% of 941 directors, confidence-adjusted (how it works)

Career

1999–2024

Films, ranked by rating

1. Dune: Part Two (2024) — 86/100 · hit
2. Incendies (2010) — 83/100 · hit
3. Arrival (2016) — 83/100 · hit
4. Blade Runner 2049 (2017) — 81/100 · hit
5. Dune (2021) — 81/100 · hit
6. Sicario (2015) — 80/100 · hit
7. Prisoners (2013) — 79/100
8. Polytechnique (2009) — 73/100
9. Next Floor (2008) — 73/100 · short, not counted
10. Maelström (2000) — 68/100
11. Enemy (2014) — 68/100
12. August 32nd on Earth (1999) — 63/100

Films that qualify under the rating methodology, not a complete filmography.

Best and worst

Highest rated

1. Dune: Part Two (2024) — 86/100 · hit
2. Incendies (2010) — 83/100 · hit
3. Arrival (2016) — 83/100 · hit

Lowest rated

1. August 32nd on Earth (1999) — 63/100
2. Enemy (2014) — 68/100
3. Maelström (2000) — 68/100

How these numbers work: Methodology