Wednesday, June 09, 2004

Since I really have nothing else to write about today, here's a list of my 10 favorite movies of all time (listed alphabetically):
1) Amadeus
2) Beetlejuice
3) City Lights
4) City of God
5) Fargo
6) Fast Times at Ridgemont High
7) Raging Bull
8) Requiem for a Dream
9) Searching for Bobby Fischer
10) Singin' in the Rain

Oldest movie on list: City Lights
Newest movie on list: City of God
Number of movies in black & white: 2
Number of Chaplin movies that potentially could've made this list: 3
Number of times I was shown Amadeus in a class in high school: 4
Number of times I saw the entire movie in high school: 0
Number of times I've seen Beetlejuice: 64 (at last count)
Number of people I know who didn't get that the "this is a true story" tag at the beginning of Fargo is a joke: countless
Number of comedies on my list: 5
Number of comedies featuring Marlon Wayans: 0
Number of dramas featuring Marlon Wayans: 1
Amount of money you'd have to pay me to see Marlon Wayans' newest movie, White Chicks: at least $500
Number of listed films for which I own the soundtrack: 2
Actor who appears in the most movies on this list: William H. Macy (2)
Number of good movies Joan Allen has been in since Searching for Bobby Fischer: 5
Number of good movies Max Pomeranc has been in since Searching for Bobby Fischer: 0
Number of consecutive weeks City of God has been playing in a Manhattan movie theater: 71
Highest grossing film on the list: Beetlejuice
Current lowest price for a copy of the book Fast Times at Ridgemont High on Half.com: $71.76
Number of letters I've written to Cameron Crowe in the hope he'd send me a free copy of the book: 1
Number of responses I've gotten: 0

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