The Cellar's Movies and TV Page

This was me when I was trying out for some silly show for the Fox Network. I was supposed to be a paranormal investigator or something. I didn't get the part. I wonder what became of that show.

The Essentials

Blown Potential [do movies live up to their potential?]

The Internet Movie Database (Ultimate guide linking people to movies and movies to people)

Rotten Tomatoes (Ultimate consortium of movie reviews)

Box Office Mojo (Ultimate guide to the monetary side of the industry)

Coming Soon (Release dates for upcoming movies and DVDs)

metacritic.com (Compiled reviews on everything)

TV Guide (TV listings)

The Smart Marks (Weekly DVD Summary)

Wikipedia (encyclopedia of pop-culture)

A Cinematic Tour of Washington DC (kinda cool if you live in DC)

Lists

The Cellar's 2006 Movie List

2005
Favorite Movies
1) Star Wars III (Finially, the one we've been waiting for!)
2) Frank Miller's Sin City
3) Skeleton Key
4) Kiss Kiss Bang Bang
5) The Ringer
6) George A. Romero's Land of the Dead
7) March of the Penguins
8) Tim Burton's Corpse Bride
9) King Kong
10) Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Ware-Rabbit
with honorable mention to
Deep Blue (I saw a screening for this, but I don't know if it was ever actually released)
and the reissue of
Polar Express in IMAX 3D

Worst Movies
(I don't make it a habit of going to see movies that I think are going to be bad, but sometimes... well you know) Here's my biggest disappointments of 2005.
1) Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (I'm almost glad Douglas Adams died before he had to see this)
2) Son of the Mask
3) Legend of Zorro
4) Elektra
5) Sahara

My Favorite Movies of 2004
1) The Punisher
2) The Butterfly Effect
3) Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
4) The Lost Skeleton of Cadavra
5) The Aviator

My Favorite Movies of 2003
1) The Matrix Reloaded
2) Big Fish
3) Radio
4) Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
5) Nicholas Nickleby

My Favorite Movies of 2002
1) Star Wars II: Attack of the Clones
2) Spider-man
3) The Count of Monte Cristo
4) The Mothman Prophecies
5) I Am Sam

My Favorite Movies of 2001
1) Jay & Silent Bob Strike Back
2) K-PAX
3) Bandits
4) Waking Life
5) Blow

My Favorite Movies of the 20th Century
1) Star Wars V: The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
2) Star Wars IV: A New Hope (1977)
3) What's Eating Gilbert Grape (1993)
4) The Black Hole (1979)
5) The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai: Across the 8th Dimension (1984)
6) Clerks (1994)
7) The Army of Darkness (1993)
8) The Endurance: Skackleton's Legendary Antarctic Expedition (2000)
9) RoboCop 2 (1990)
10) Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984)
11) The Fifth Element (1997)
12) Space Balls (1987)
13) The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)
14) Strange Brew (1983)
15) Predator 2 (1990)
16) Aliens (1986)
17) Dawn of the Dead (1978)
18) The Road Warrior (1981)
19) The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! (1988)
20) Benny & Joon (1993)
21) Mallrats (1995)
22) Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
23) Star Wars VI: Return of the Jedi (1983)
24) Edward Scissorhands (1990)
25) Falling Down (1993)