Movies, Books, TV Shows, Songs, Albums, Musics, Video Games...The Ultimate Top 5!!!

[Pandora's_Box]

Everyone post his top 5 in every of these categories.
Here's mine:

Movies:
5. Kill Bill (Vol 1&2)
4. The Sixth Sense
3. Requiem For A Dream
2. American Beauty
1. Titanic

Books:
5. The Orient Express Murder by Agatha Christie
4. Empire of The Wolves by Jean-Christophe Grangé
3. 99 Francs by Frederic Beigbeder
2. The Rules of Attraction by Bret Easton Ellis
1. Red Blood Rivers by Jean-Christophe Grangé

TV Shows:
5. Ally McBeal, David E. Kelley
4. The O.C., Josh Schwartz
3. Friends, David Crane & Marta Kauffman
2. Sex And The City, Darren Star
1. Buffy The Vampire Slayer, Joss Whedon

Songs:
5. Perfect Day, Lou Reed
4. Nude, Radiohead
3. Happy Ending, Mika
2. Bittersweet Symphony, The Verve
1. Hallelujah, Rufus Wainwright

Albums:
5. Artificial Animals Riding On Neverland, Aaron
4. Songs About Jane, Maroon 5
3. Life In Cartoon Motion, Mika
2. Le Jeu Des 7 Erreurs, Elodie Frégé
1. In Rainbows, Radiohead

Movie Soundtracks:
5. Amelie, Yann Tiersen
4. Silent Hill, Akira Yamaoka
3. Kill Bill, Various
2. The Village, James Newton Howard
1. Titanic, David Horner

Musics:
5. The Gravel Road, James Newton Howard
4. Silent Hill (Theme), Akira Yamaoka
3. Final Fight, Robert Duncan
2. Requiem For A Dream (Theme), Clint Mansell
1. Escape, Craig Armstrong

Video Games:
5. Parasite Eve 2, Playstation 1
4. Resident Evil Veronica Code, Playstation 2
3. Final Fantasy X, Playstation 2
2. Resident Evil, Gamecube
1. Final Fantasy VII, Playstation 1

Your turn!!

[BlasterBoy]

I'll come back with the other categories, BUT....

TV Shows

1. Angel
2. Veronica Mars
3. Weeds
4. Alias
5. Bones
6. (cause you'll kill me if there's no Buffy) Buffy/Gilmore Girls

Songs (change weekly, but atm)

1. The Crane Wife (Parts I and II) by The Decemberists
2. Empire by Dar Williams
3. I've Just Seen A Face by The Beatles
4. Don't Fear The Reaper by Blue Oyster Cult (what can I say? Been obsessed lately)
5. Ordinary Town by Dave Carter and Tracy Grammer

[Nina]

Movies:
1. Le Fabuleux destin d'Amélie Poulain
2. LOTR: The Return of the King
3. Notting Hill
4. Beauty and the Beast
5. While You Were Sleeping

Books:
1. Harry Potter; The Prisoner of Azkaban by JK Rowling
2. Pride & Prejudice by Jane Austen
3. Prince Caspian by C.S. Lewis
4. Harry Potter; The Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling
5. Angels & Demons by Dan Brown

TV Shows:
1. Angel, Joss Whedon
2. Doctor Who, Russel T. Davies
3. Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Joss Whedon
4. Gilmore Girls, Amy Sherman Palladino
5. Bones, Hart Hansson

Songs:
1. Hallelujah by Jeff Buckley
2. Fix You by Coldplay
3. Winter by Tori Amos
4. One by U2
5. Iris by the Goo Goo Dolls

Albums:
1. Grace by Jeff Buckley
2. Little Eartquakes by Tori Amos
3. 18 singles by U2
4. Greatest hits by Bruce Springsteen
5. Parachutes by Coldplay

Movie Soundtracks:
1. Le Fabuleux destin d'Amélie Poulain by Yann Tiersen
2. Rudy by Jerry Goldsmith
3. Lord of the Rings by Howard Shore
4. The Village by James Newton Howard
5. Schindler's List by John Williams

Musics:
1. The Battle by Harry Gregson-Williams
2. Try-outs by Jerry Goldsmith
3. La Valse d'Amélie by Yann Tiersen
4. The Final Dimension by Michael Kamen
5. Hedwig's Theme by John Williams

Video Games:
Sorry, don't play any videaogames.

[holypotatoes]

Movies:
1. Cruel Intentions
2. 10 Things I Hate About You
3. Monty Python and the Holy Grail
4. Weird Science
5. Fargo

Books:
1. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
2. The Giving Tree (made me cry every time I read it when I was a kid :cutecry: )
3. Are You My Mother (gotta love Dr. Seuss baby! )
4. Guiness Book of World Records
5. Harry Potter and the Prizoner of Azkaban

TV Shows:
1. Buffy the Vampire Slayer
2. Friends
3. Live with Regis and Kelly
4. All My Children
5. Big Brother

Songs:
1. Lady Marmalade - Christina Aguilera, Lil Kim, Maya, Pink
2. Bouncing Off the Walls - Sugarcult
3. Good Old Fashioned Lover Boy - Queen
4. Thunderstruck - AC/DC
5. Shout - Otis Day & The Knights

Albums:
1. Does This Look Infected - Sum 41
2. A Fever You Can't Sweat Out - Panic At the Disco
3. Riot - Paramore
4. Start Static - Sugarcult
5. Fancy Footwork - Chromeo

Movie Soundtracks:
1. Cruel Intentions (The best soundtrack ever made)
2. American Pie 2 (Second best soundtrack ever made)
3. Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle
4. Grease
5. Sister Act :p

Musics:
1. Twisted Nerve - Kill Bill Vol. 1
2. Comtine D'un Autre Ete - Amelie - Yann Tiersen

Video Games:
1. Driver 2 & 3 (PS1 & Xbox)
2. Wolfenstein 3D (PC)
3. Doom (PC)
4. Crash Bandicoot (PS1)
5. Sonic the Hedgehog (SEGA Genesis, oh yeah and mine still runs thank you very much. :D )

[ShinyFirefly]

Movies:
1. The Wizard of Oz
2. The Jewel of the Nile (a fave since I was a kid)
3. My Best Friend's Wedding
4. The Princess Bride
5. Romancing the Stone

Books:
1. Angel of Ruin by Kim Wilkins
2. The Third Day, The Frost (#3 in the Tomorrow series) by John Marsden
3. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
4. Good Omens by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett
5. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

TV Shows :heart: (my favorite):
1. Firefly
2. Extras
3. The Simpsons
4. Angel
5. Buffy the Vampire Slayer or Gilmore Girls

Songs:
1. Ashes to Ashes - David Bowie
2. Tainted Love/Where Did Our Love Go - Soft Cell
3. Hysteria - Muse
4. The Man Who Sold the World - David Bowie
5. Over the Rainbow - Judy Garland

Albums:
1. Ziggy Stardust - David Bowie
2. Absolution - Muse
3. Play - Moby
4. Black Holes and Revelations - Muse
5. Eternal Nightcap - The Whitlams

Movie Soundtracks:
1. Romeo + Juliet
2. Labyrinth
3. Into the Wild
4. ?
5. ?


Video Games:
1. Super Mario Brothers - SNES :heart:
2. Mario 3 - NES
3. Silent Hill - PS1
4. The Sims 2 - PC
5. Pokemon - Nintendo DS

[Jenni Lou]

This is all very tentative and sunject to change. Sooooo many omissions but it's impossisble to narrow everything down to 5!!! :eek:

Movies:
1. JFK
2. Goodfellas
3. All About Eve
4. American Beauty
5. North by Northwest

Books:
1. Snow Falling on Cedars, David Guterson
2. Hairstyles of the Damned, Joe Meno
3. Trainspotting, Irvine Welsh
4. Lolita, Vladimir Nabokov
5. The Catcher in the Rye, J.D. Salinger

TV Shows:
1. Roswell
2. The X-Files
3. Seinfeld
4. Firefly
5. Battlestar Galactica (2003)

Songs:
1. "Into the Mystic" Van Morrison
2. "The Same Deep Water As You" The Cure
3. "Hummer" Smashing Pumpkins
4. "The Boy with the Thorn in His Side" The Smiths
5. "New Realization" Sublime

Albums:
1. The Cure, Disintegration
2. Weezer, Weezer (Blue)
3. Counting Crows, August and Everything After
4. Depeche Mode, Violator
5. Smashing Pumpkins Siamese Dream

Movie Soundtracks:
1. The Last of the Mohicans, Trevor Jones & Randy Edelman
2. The Piano, Michael Nyman
3. Magnolia, Aimee Mann
4. When Harry Met Sally, Harry Connick, Jr.
5. Romeo + Juliet


Video Games:
1. Super Mario Brothers - Nintendo, Old schoolz, y'all
2. Mario Kart Wii! :heart:

that's all, really. :D

[LRae12]

ooh, I don't know if I can narrow all of these down to only 5....and of course, they could change, daily....:p but,

TV Shows:
1. La Femme Nikita....:heart:
2. Buffy the Vampire Slayer
3. Alias
4. Felicity
5. Friends

Movies:
1. Bridget Jones's Diary....:heart:
2. Steel Magnolia's
3. The Notebook
4. Pride & Prejudice (BBC Version...I'm counting it as a movie instead of TV show cuz I am...:p )
5. While You Were Sleeping

Books:
1. Pride and Prejudice ~ Jane Austen
2. A Tale of Two Cities ~ Charles Dickens
3. Little Women ~ Louisa May Alcott
4. P.S. I Love You ~ Cecelia Ahern
5. Bridget Jones's Diary ~ Helen Feilding

Songs: (for today....this literally changes like hourly....:lol: )
1. Norah Jones ~ Shoot the Moon
2. Alison Krauss ~ When You Say Nothing At All
3. Beverly Klass ~ Temple
4. Sarah Brightman & Andrea Bocelli ~ Time to Say Goodbye
5. Sarah MacLachlan ~ Fear

Albums:
1. Sarah MacLachlan ~ Mirrorball
2. Evanescence ~ Not For Your Ears
3. Eastmountainsouth ~ Eastmountainsouth
4. Norah Jones ~ Feels Like Home
5. Jem ~ Finally Woken

Soundtracks
1. City of Angels
2. Forrest Gump
3. Bridget Jones's Diary
4. The Last of the Mohicans
5. The Phantom of the Opera

yeah, I don't understand the musics category, and I don't play video games....so that would be all...except I'm throwing in my own category:

TV show musical soundtracks: (don't know if these were actually released, but the music that was featured in the shows rocked! :lol: )

1. Roswell
2. Alias
3. Smallville
4. Buffy the Vampire Slayer
5. Charmed
6. Dawson's Creek (cause I couldn't leave it out....:p )
7. La Femme Nikita (ditto)

[Jenni Lou]

4. The Last of the Mohicans


In my liost too! SO glad to see it recognized by someone else as well. It's seriously one of the best movie scores ever. You don't even have to like the movie; the score plays well on its own! :heart: I've been listening to it for 15 years now!

[LRae12]

In my liost too! SO glad to see it recognized by someone else as well. It's seriously one of the best movie scores ever. You don't even have to like the movie; the score plays well on its own! :heart: I've been listening to it for 15 years now!

I know, it soo very good....there's one song on there (of course, I can't remember it's name at the moment) that I listen to very regularly....it's so haunting and very relaxing, actually....:p

[Risa]

Movies:
1. Dirty Dancing ( I absolutely love this movie. I think it is Patrick Swayze at his best.)
2. Grease (Best musical I have ever seen.)
3. Titanic
4. Stargate (Without this movie, I doubt we would have Stargate SG1 and Atlantis)
5. Shawshank Redemption
6. Sex and the City (I'm gonna say this is one of the best chick flick movies I've ever seen)

Books
1. Harry Potter and the..(all of them)
2. Chronicles of Narnia
3. Susan's Letters to Nicholas by James Patterson
4. Everworld series
5. Complete Tightwad Gazette (while outdated, it has many wonderful ideas on how to save lots of money)

TV Shows
1. Stargate (Yes, I am a scifi dork)
2. Stargate Atlantis (More scifi dorkness)
3. Firefly
4. Buffy the Vampire Slayer (my first love)
5. Highlander (Adrian Paul...swords clashing...Queen as a theme song...what more could I ask for)

Songs
1. Here without You..Three Doors Down
2. Citizen/Soldier..Three Doors Down
3. Have You Ever Seen the Rain...CCR (Song in the series finale of Stargate SG1. I have been hooked on it ever since I watched it.)
4. ?
5. ?

Movie Soundtracks
1. Grease
2. Titanic
3. Romeo and Juliet (Doves cry...such a wonderful song.)
4. Triple X
5.

Video Games
1. World of Warcraft (Yes, I am aware dork meters went off everywhere, but I love that game.)
2. Elder Scrolls: Morrowind
3. Zelda: Ocarina of Time
4. Playboy: The Mansion (Sad...but true...I played this game until I had beat it and unlocked all of the gallery.)
5. TETRIS

TV show Soundtracks
1. Buffy the Vampire Slayer (Joss is a master at using music to make us cry)
2. ER (They may have lost their ability to stick with great plot lines, but their music always rocks.)
3. Battlestar Galactica (such original and chilling music...very cool.)
4. Highlander (early 90's, late 80s music..and Queen....ROCK ON...LOL.)
5.