Film.
(living) Wong Kar-Wai, Joel Coen, Ethan Coen, Peter Jackson, Jean-Luc Godard, John Carpenter, Lars Von Trier (and basically all of Dogme), George Lucas, Robert Altman, Sidney Lumet, William Friedkin, James Cameron (TONS of T-2 questions), Jaques Rivette, Woody Allen, Francis Ford Coppola, Martin Scorsese, Terrence Malick, Richard Lester, Roman Polanski, Tim Burton, David Cronenberg, Quentin Tarantino, Sam Raimi, Gus Van Sant, Steven Soderbergh, Jim Jarmusch, Hal Hartley, Clint Eastwood, Mark Rappaport, Peter Bogdonavich, Steven Spielberg, Wes Craven, George A. Romero, Richard Linklater, Paul Thomas Anderson, Wes Anderson, Henry Jaglom, Steven Frears, Harold Ramis, Ingmar Bergman.(dead) Stanley Kubrick, Jaques Tati, Billy Wilder, Federico Fellini, Pietro Germi, Eric Von Stroheim, Frank Tashlin, Joseph H. Lewis, Howard Hawks, John Ford, Henry Hathaway, Vittorio de Sica, Edgar G. Ulmer, Michael Powell (and Emeric Pressburger, natch), Carol Reed, George Stevens, Francois Truffaut, Luis Bunuel, Jean-Pierre Melville, Frank Capra, John Cassavetes, Carl Dreyer, Buster Keaton, Charlie Chaplin, Preston Sturges.
Danny Elfman, Franz Waxman, Carter Burwell, Howard Shore, Jerry Goldsmith, Bernard Herrmann, James Horner, James Newton Howard, Hans Zimmer, Georges Delarue.
Barton Fink/Miller's Crossing screenplays (Coens), Cronenberg on Cronenberg, Easy Riders Raging Bulls (Biskind), Leonard Maltin Guide, Videohound Guide(s), basically anything by Leslie Halliwell, Andrew Sarris, or Roger Ebert; KUBRICK by Michel Ciment, Conversations with Wilder (by Cameron Crowe actually), Cassavetes on Cassavetes (Ray Carney), Kill Bill: An Unofficial Casebook (DK Holm), Making Movies (Sidney Lumet).