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Directing

Douglas Aarniokoski

Career

Active from 1993 to 2026, with up to 3 main titles a year.

Average score
GoodWatch score58/100
Highest rated
Poster for Timeless
Timeless
GoodWatch score82/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 43 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.8 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Douglas Aarniokoski Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Historical
    1.2, average 2.5
  • Coming of Age
    2.0, average 3.0
  • Showbiz
    0.4, average 1.2
  • Biographical
    0.1, average 1.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Found Family Dynamics 5
  • Witty Banter 3
  • Character-Driven Drama 3
  • Procedural Crime Drama 3
  • Violent Conflict 2
  • Character-Driven 2
  • Bleak Atmosphere 2
  • Stop-Motion Animation 2
  • Political Intrigue 2
  • Emotional Resonance 2
  • Procedural Mystery 2
  • Case-of-the-Week 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

27
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

1 title
Star Trek: Picard - The IMAX Live Series Finale Event
Star Trek: Picard - The IMAX Live Series Finale Event (2023)

Executive Producer

2010s

5 titles · average score 40
Nurse 3-D
Nurse 3-D (2013)
GoodWatch score 46

Director, Screenplay

Machete Kills
Machete Kills (2013)
GoodWatch score 43

Co-Producer

The Day
The Day (2011)
GoodWatch score 42

Director, Executive Producer

Takers
Takers (2010)
GoodWatch score 48

Second Unit Director

Tekken
Tekken (2010)
GoodWatch score 21

Second Unit Director

2000s

5 titles · average score 34
Animals
Animals (2008)
GoodWatch score 38

Director

The Safe Side: Internet Safety
The Safe Side: Internet Safety (2006)

Director

The Safe Side: Stranger Safety
The Safe Side: Stranger Safety (2005)

Director

The Safe Side - Stranger Safety
The Safe Side - Stranger Safety (2005)

Director

Highlander: Endgame
Highlander: Endgame (2000)
GoodWatch score 31

Director

1990s

15 titles · average score 51
The Faculty
The Faculty (1998)
GoodWatch score 62

as Brun Coach

Living Out Loud
Living Out Loud (1998)
GoodWatch score 62

First Assistant Director

Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery
Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (1997)
GoodWatch score 66

as Voice on Dr. Evil's Telephone (voice) (uncredited)

From Dusk Till Dawn
From Dusk Till Dawn (1996)
GoodWatch score 59

First Assistant Director

Four Rooms
Four Rooms (1995)
GoodWatch score 63

First Assistant Director

Tales from the Hood
Tales from the Hood (1995)
GoodWatch score 64

First Assistant Director

Puppet Master 5
Puppet Master 5 (1994)
GoodWatch score 44

First Assistant Director, Second Unit Director

Puppet Master 4
Puppet Master 4 (1993)
GoodWatch score 48

First Assistant Director, Second Unit Director

Dollman vs. Demonic Toys
Dollman vs. Demonic Toys (1993)
GoodWatch score 39

Second Unit Director, First Assistant Director

Trancers III
Trancers III (1992)
GoodWatch score 47

First Assistant Director

Doctor Mordrid
Doctor Mordrid (1992)
GoodWatch score 48

First Assistant Director

Howling VI: The Freaks
Howling VI: The Freaks (1991)
GoodWatch score 37

Second Assistant Director

1980s

1 title · average score 55
Hider in the House
Hider in the House (1989)
GoodWatch score 55

Key Set Production Assistant