Category Archives: Top Picks
The Marvel Countdown: Adding in Phase Three
If one notices a recurring theme of some of my more recent posts… hey, it’s an excellent time for updating all things Marvel-ous! 😉 When I produced the original Marvel Countdown a few yeas ago, ranking my personal favorites of … Continue reading
My Favorite Halloween Movie
So, I promised four things to you, my audience: a Countdown, a Favorite, a Cineverse post, and a Challenge. I’ve done two of those, and here’s the third: I am picking my favorite Halloween-themed movie! 😉 (and starting next week, … Continue reading
Harry Potter: Ranking the Movies
I promised you I would, and here it is, humble though it may be. 😉 The Harry Potter series is fantastic, both the books and movies. With eight movies to choose from, all well done and all so similar to … Continue reading
Disney: My Top 12 Animated Movies
I have been meaning to complete this post practically since I first began this blog. I mean, who doesn’t love Disney? I certainly do! So many wonderful childhood memories, the heroes, the villains, the music, the laughter, the tears, all … Continue reading
Studio Ghibli: My Personal Ranking of Their Films (that I have seen)
You know that moment, when you suddenly think of something and it’s, like, perfectly obvious, and you’re left wondering, “Why did I not think of this before?” …yeah, that’s me right now. 😛 Why did I not think of doing … Continue reading
My Second-Favorite Christmas Movie
My most favorite Christmas movie of all time is A Christmas Carol. My second favorite: Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas. Unsurprisingly, the two movies have a great deal in common, including central characters who both misunderstand what the … Continue reading
Marvel: My Personal Ranking of All 12 MCU Films To Date
We now have twelve films in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and Phase Three is promising us at least another ten (with hopefully much more to come!), so now, in the pause between Phases, is as good a time as any … Continue reading
Pixar: My Personal Ranking of All 15 Films
…A friend of mine, in honor of Pixar’s fifteenth feature film, Inside Out, ranked all of Pixar’s films in order of how much he liked them, from his least favorite to his most favorite. Between the blanket-challenge he sends out, … Continue reading
Favorite Movie for the Whole Family: Secondhand Lions
Ok. I admit. I just made up which category to put this one in, because it’s just so good that it must be among my most favorite movies of all time. Secondhand Lions is a simple movie, with a simple … Continue reading
Top Pick: My Favorite Western
Ya know, there’s just something to be said for the Old West. Outside World War II, it’s probably the single most romanticized era of America’s culture. And why not? On the one hand, it was an age of discovery and … Continue reading
Merlin's Musings 