Question: Ego is portrayed by Kurt Russell in a movie directed by who ?

Context articles: Larry J. Franco
Snake Plissken
Swing Shift (film)
Ego the Living Planet
Jack O'Neill
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
Elvis (1979 film)
Grindhouse (film)
Miracle (2004 film)
Escape from L.A.

Larry J. Franco (born April 5, 1949) is an American film producer.
 He has also served as an actor, second unit director and assistant director.
 He is the father of former Atlanta Braves baseball player Matt Franco and Phronsie Franco.
 He is the ex-brother-in-law of actor Kurt Russell and Season Hubley and the ex-son-in-law of actor Bing Russell.
 Larry J. Franco attended UCLA film school.
S.D. Bob "Snake" Plissken is the main protagonist of the films "Escape from New York" and "Escape from L.A.".
 He is portrayed by Kurt Russell, and created by director John Carpenter and screenwriter Nick Castle.
 An anti-hero, he is a former Special Forces operator/war hero in World War III turned criminal.
 The movies follow his apprehension by the United States Police Force and subsequent conscription to extract top-secret material from New York City and Los Angeles — which have, in this dystopian setting, been entirely converted into maximum-security prisons.
Swing Shift is a 1984 American romantic drama war film directed by Jonathan Demme and produced by and starring Goldie Hawn with Kurt Russell.
 It also starred Christine Lahti, Fred Ward and Ed Harris.
 Lahti earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress for her tragic portrayal of heart-broken ex-singer and Hawn's character's close friend Hazel, losing to Peggy Ashcroft for "A Passage to India".
 Singer Belinda Carlisle made a foray into the film, and Holly Hunter can be seen in one of her first movie roles.
Ego the Living Planet is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.
 The character first appeared in "Thor" #132 (September 1966) and was created by writer Stan Lee and artist Jack Kirby.
 Ego is portrayed by Kurt Russell in "Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.
 2".
Jonathan J. "Jack" O'Neill, Colonel (later promoted), USAF, is a fictional character in military science fiction franchise "Stargate", and primarily one of the main characters of the television series "Stargate SG-1".
 He is most known as portrayed by actor Richard Dean Anderson, who played O'Neill in all the "Stargate" media since 1997, when he took over the role from actor Kurt Russell, who portrayed the character in the original "Stargate" film in 1994.
 O'Neill and Daniel Jackson are the only two characters to appear in both the original film and all three "Stargate" television series.
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.
 2 is a 2017 American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics superhero team Guardians of the Galaxy, produced by Marvel Studios and distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures.
 It is the sequel to 2014's "Guardians of the Galaxy" and the fifteenth film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
 The film is written and directed by James Gunn and stars an ensemble cast featuring Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Dave Bautista, Vin Diesel, Bradley Cooper, Michael Rooker, Karen Gillan, Pom Klementieff, Elizabeth Debicki, Chris Sullivan, Sean Gunn, Sylvester Stallone, and Kurt Russell.
 In "Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.
 2", the Guardians travel throughout the cosmos as they help Peter Quill learn more about his mysterious parentage.
Elvis is a 1979 American made-for-television biographical film directed by John Carpenter, and starring Kurt Russell as Elvis Presley, originally aired on ABC.
 It marks the last role on television for Russell, and the first collaboration between him and Carpenter.
 Kurt Russell's real-life wife and father, Season Hubley and Bing Russell, co-star as Presley's own wife and father.
Grindhouse is a 2007 American horror film double feature co-written, produced, and directed by Robert Rodriguez and Quentin Tarantino.
 The double feature consists of two feature-length segments, Rodriguez's "Planet Terror" and Tarantino's "Death Proof", and is bookended by fictional trailers for upcoming attractions (though two of the trailers, "Machete" and "Hobo with a Shotgun", have since been made into movies), advertisements, and in-theater announcements.
 The film's title derives from the U.S. film industry term "grindhouse", which refers to (now mostly defunct) movie theaters specializing in B movies, often exploitation films, shown in a multiple-feature format.
 The film stars Rose McGowan, Freddy Rodriguez, Marley Shelton, Michael Biehn, Jeff Fahey, Josh Brolin, Naveen Andrews, Fergie, Bruce Willis, Kurt Russell, Rosario Dawson, Tracie Thoms, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, and stuntwoman Zoë Bell, who plays herself.
Miracle is a 2004 American sports docudrama about the United States men's hockey team, led by head coach Herb Brooks, portrayed by Kurt Russell, that won the gold medal in the 1980 Winter Olympics.
 The American team's victory over the heavily favored Soviet professionals in the medal round was dubbed the Miracle on Ice.
 "Miracle" was directed by Gavin O'Connor and written by Eric Guggenheim and Mike Rich.
 It was released on February 6, 2004.
Escape from L.A. (also known as John Carpenter's Escape from L.A. or Escape from Los Angeles) is a 1996 American science fiction action film co-written, co-scored, and directed by John Carpenter, co-written and produced by Debra Hill and Kurt Russell, with Russell also starring as Snake Plissken.
 A sequel to "Escape from New York", "Escape from L.A." co-stars Steve Buscemi, Stacy Keach, Bruce Campbell, and Pam Grier.