This time, the best 100 science fiction movies of all time

Posted by John Lampard on Thursday, 6 August, 2009 to the movies subset

Because I love movies and because I love science fiction: The 100 Greatest Sci-Fi Movies.
This list is the result of heated debate/scuffles between the frazzled writers of Total Sci-Fi. In addition to settling on the titles themselves, we also had to set the limits of what counts as a “sci-fi film”: we decided that superhero [...]

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Harry Potter series tops Top 100 book list

Posted by John Lampard on Tuesday, 7 October, 2008 to the comment subset

A list of the Top 100 books of all time… the page provides no indication as to how the list was compiled, I’m guessing it was by book sales, rather than by vote or critical acclamation.
This is kind of shameful though, I’ve seen plenty of the movie adaptions of numerous titles in the list, but [...]

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The Top 100 movies of 2007

Posted by John Lampard on Thursday, 28 August, 2008 to the movies subset

As voted by ABC viewers in Australia.
While I only saw 27 of the overall top 100, I did see seven of the top ten movies.
Via Twitter and Monica Tan.

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One-Hit Wonders and Pop Longevity

Posted by John Lampard on Monday, 19 May, 2008 to the music subset

The Whitburn Project: One-Hit Wonders and Pop Longevity
Are there more one-hit wonders in the music charts today than there have been in the past? Andy Baio analysed data from 1900 to this year, in search of one-hit wonder trends.
The longest-charting one-hit wonder to hit the #1 spot is Daniel Powter’s “Bad Day” from 2006, which [...]

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