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2007 - Movies

In Theatres 2007

His Dark Materials: The Golen Compass (08 12 07) - 4/5

On DVD, Video, and TV 2007

January...
Funny Girl (01 01 07)
Entourage Season Two (02 01 07)
Wedding Crashers (02 01 07)
Mr. and Mrs. Smith (04 01 07)
Paperclips (18 01 07)
Network (19 01 07)
Shaun of the Dead (21 01 07)

February...
V for Vendetta (03 02 07)
Jude (22 02 07)
The Devil Wears Prada (23 02 07)
Stranger Than Fiction (23 02 07)
Flushed Away (23 02 07)

March...
The Departed (04-5 03 07)
The Holiday (08 03 07)
Borat (10 03 07)
Little Miss Sunshine (11 03 07)
Casino Royale (19 03 07)
Fruits Basket (21-22 03 07)
Saiunkoku Monogatari Season One (24-6 03 07)

April...
Persuasion (ITV 2007) (04 04 07)
Brødre (Brothers) (15 04 07)
Le diner de cons (28 04 07)

May...
Northanger Abbey (ITV 2007) (08 05 07)
Mansfield Park (ITV 2007) (08 05 07)
The Ruby in the Smoke (11 05 07)
The Living Daylights (19 05 07)
From Russia With Love (20 05 07)

June..
The Queen (02 06 07) 28 Days Later (05 06 07)
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (06 06 07)
Le Placard (The Closet) (06 06 07)
Where Angels Fear to Tread (12 06 07)
Lady and the Tramp (19 20 07)
Hot Fuzz (19 20 07)
Watership Down (26 06 07)
Jane Eyre (26 06 07)
Ocean's Twelve (27 06 07)
Pan's Labryinth (27 06 07)

July
Back to the Future II (12 07 07)
Kitty Foyle (21 07 07)
Alice in Wonderland (21-22 07 07)
The Quiet Man (24 07 07)
84, Charing Cross Road (30 07 07)

August
Princess Tutu (06 08 07)
Bridge to Terabithia (06 08 07)

September
Harvey (02 09 07)
Dutch (08 09 07)
Ocean's 13 (23 09 07)
The Man Who Never Was (29 09 07)
The Fountainhead (29 09 07)

October
Fog of War (02 10 07)
Running With Scissors (24 10 07)
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (26 10 07)

November
Little Children (01 11 07)
The Bourne Ultimatum (09 11 07) The Simpsons: Movie (10 11 07)
Father of the Bride (10 11 07)
Learners (13 11 07)

December
Das Leben der Anderen (The Lives of Others) (10 12 07)
Ratatouille (11 12 07)
Layer Cake (14 12 07)
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (15 12 07)
Stardust (15 12 07)
Splendor in the Grass (24 12 07)
Volver (24 12 07) Croupier (25 12 07)
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (25 12 07)
Amazing Grace (26 12 07)
Sleepy Hollow (29 12 07)
La Doublure (The Valet) (29 12 07)

Total: 70

GRAND TOTAL: 71

2007 - Books

January...
Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson
Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman
Baby Proof by Emily Griffin
The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd
Smith by Leon Garfield

February...
The United States of Arugula: How We Became a Gourmet Nation by David Kamp
Anansi Boys by Neil Gaiman
Housekeeping vs. The Dirt by Nick Hornby

April...
Charmed Thirds by Meghan McCaffrey

May...
The Omnivore's Dilemma by Michael Pollan
Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen
The Ruby in the Smoke by Philip Pullman
Heat by Bill Buford
The Shadow in the North by Philip Pullman

June...
The Tiger in the Well by Philip Pullman
The Tin Princess by Philip Pullman
Where Angels Fear to Tread by E. M. Forster
Watership Down by Richard Adams
The Road by Cormac McCarthy
The Best American Travel Writing 2006 Ed. Tim Cahill

July
The Diary of Anne Frank by Anne Frank
A Visit to William Blake's Inn: Poems for Innocent and Experience Travellers by Nancy Willard
Julie of the Wolves by Jean Craighead George
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J. K. Rowling

August
Beowulf: A New Verse Translation translated by Seamus Heaney
Shopaholic & Baby by Sophie Kinsella
Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson

September
Peter Pan in Scarlet by Geraldine McCaughrean

October
Street of Riches by Gabrielle Roy
First Among Sequels by Jasper Fforde
Running with Scissors by Augusten Burroughs
Little Children by Tom Perrotta

November
Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier
Slam by Nick Hornby
Lost in Austen: Create Your Own Jane Austen Adventure by Emma Campbell Webster
Anne of Green Gables by L. M. Montgomery
Pale Fire by Vladmir Nabokov

December
I am America (And So Can You) by Stephen Colbert
The Intimate adventures of a London Call Girl by Belle de Jour
No Reservations: Around the World on an Empty Somtach by Anthony Bourdain
Neuromancer by William Gibson
Mr. Darcy's Diary by Amanda Grange
This Side of Paradise by F. Scott Fitzgerlad
Specimen Days by Michael Cunningham
An Assembly Such As This by Pamela Aidan
Total: 45

Audiobooks
The Stone Rose by Jac Rayner, read by David Tennant (May 2007)
The Feast of the Drowned by Stephen Cole, read by David Tennant (May 2007)
The Ressurection Casket by Justin Richards, read by David Tennant (May 2007)
How to train a Dragon by Cressida Cowell, read by David Tennant (May 2007)
How to be a pirate by Cressida Cowell
How to speak Dragonesse> by Cressida Cowell
How to cheat a dragon's curse by Cressida Cowell
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. Rowling, read by Stephen Fry (June 2007)
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by , read by Stephen Fry (June 2007)
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. Rowling, read by Stephen Fry (June 2007)
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling, read by Stephen Fry (June 2007)
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling, read by Stephen Fry (July 2007)
Harry Potter and Order of the Phoenix by J.K. Rowling, read by Stephen Fry (July 2007)
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. Rowling, read by Stephen Fry (July 2007)
Total + Unread Audiobooks: 52

2006 - Movies

In Theatres 2006

The Da Vinci Code (May 19, 2006) - 3/5

On DVD, Video, and TV 2006

January... Yankee Doodle Dandy (05 01 06) A Life Less Ordinary (05 01 06) The Bridge on the River Kwai (10 01 06) Trop belle pour toi (11 01 06) Belle de Jour (12 01 06) Hawksley Workman Live in Lille (13 01 06) March of the Penguins (14 01 06) Arsenic and Old Lace (15 01 06) Separate Tables (20 01 06) Pump up the volume (29 01 06)

February... Mulan II (05 02 06) Mad Hot Ballroom (16 02 06) Out of Africa (16 02 06) Indochine (19 02 06)

March... Moonstruck (01 03 06) Grand IIlusion (02 03 06) Sweet Home Alabama (02 03 06) Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (03 03 06) The King and I (09 03 06) The Leopard (16 03 06) Millions (16 03 06) West Side Story (26 03 06) A Clockwork Orange (29 03 06)

April... Corpse Bride (09 04 06) Kinsey (12 04 06) Age of Innocence (12 04 06) The Manchurian Candidate (13 04 06) Fantasia (14 04 06) Best Years of Our Lives (17 04 06) Woman of the Year (18 04 06) Morocco (19 04 06) The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle (19 04 06) Flying Down to Rio (23 04 06) The Barkleys of Broadway (23 04 06) The Manchurian Candidate (25 04 06) The Pianist (26 04 06) Spy Game (30 04 06)

May... The Bridges of Madison County (05 05 06) The Usual Suspects (05 05 06) La Cage Aux Folles (09 05 06) Ghost World (13 05 06) Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle (17 05 06) Chasing Liberty (21 05 06)

June... Walk the Line (02 06 06) Bride and Prejudice (02 06 06) Hotel Rwanda (07 06 06) A Place in the Sun (08 06 06) On the Waterfront (13 06 06) Junebug (21 06 06) Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (22 06 06) Hiroshima Mon Amour (26 06 06) 12 Monkeys (30 06 06)

July... Last Tango in Paris (06 07 06) Pride and Prejudice (07 07 06) The Postman Always Rings Twice (12 07 06) Howl's Moving Castle (13 07 06) Ugetsu (18 07 06) A Star is Born (19 07 06) Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (21 07 06) Porco Rosso (22 07 06) Transamerica (23 07 06) The Postman Always Rings Twice (25 07 06) Good Night, and Good Luck (28 07 06) Jezebel (28 07 06)

August... Witness (02 08 06) Cat on Hot Tin Roof (03 08 06) The Orphic Triology (09 08 06) The Iron Giant (13 08 06) The Sheik (18 08 06) Son of Sheik (18 08 06) Barefoot in the Park (22 08 06) An Officer and a Gentleman (22-3 08 06) Match Point (29 08 06) The Awful Truth (30 08 06)

September... Neil Young - Heart of Gold (02 09 06) The Three Musketeers and The Four Musketeers (02 09 06) The Goodbye Girl (04 09 06) Calendar Girls (06 09 06) The Time Machine (09 09 06) Body Heat (10 09 06) The Lake House (22 09 06) Veronica Mars season two (23-4 09 06)

October... Nanny McPhee (06 10 06) Save the Last Dance (18 10 06) Underworld (22 10 06) Wallace and Gromit: The Curse of the Were Rabbit (26 10 06)

November Frank Herbert's Dune (10 11 06) High Noon (12 11 06) North & South (12 11 06) Invisible Children (16 11 06)

December John Cleese - Wine for the Confused (01 12 06) Jane Austen's Emma (01 12 06) The Polar Express (01 12 06) X-Men: The Last Stand (28 12 06) Castle in the Sky (29 12 06) Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (29 12 06)

Total: 96

GRAND TOTAL: 97

2006 - Books

January...
The curious incident of the dog in the night-time by Mark Haddon
Home Rules by Nate Berkus
A Million Little Pieces by James Frey
Honeymoon with My Brother by Franz Wisner
Cat's Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut
The Sandman Vol. 3: Dream Country by Neil Gaiman
The Best American Travel Writing 2004 Ed. Pico Iyer
Himalaya by Michael Palin
The Three Incestuous Sisters by Audrey Niffenegger
The Penelopiad by Margaret Atwood
The Witches by Roald Dahl

February...
Blink by Malcolm Gladwell
Memories of my Melancholy Whores by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
The Sandman Vol. 4: Season of Mists by Neil Gaiman
The Sandman Vol. 5: A Game of You by Neil Gaiman
The Leopard by Giuseppe di Lampedusa
Gathering Blue by Lois Lowry

March...
The Twits by Roald Dahl
The King in the Window by Adam Gopnik
Ready or Not by Meg Cabot
The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton
Race Against Time by Stephen Lewis
Perfect Princess by Meg Cabot

April...
The Secret Agent by Joseph Conrad
Number the Stars by Lois Lowry
Watchmen by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons
Messenger by Lois Lowry
The Sandman Vol. 6: Fables and Reflections by Neil Gaiman
A Wind in the Door by Madeleine L'Engle

May...
The Best American Travel Writing 2005 Ed. Jamaica Kincaid
Many Waters by Madeleine L'Engle
A Swiftly Tilting Planet by Madeleine L'Engle
The Sandman Vol 7: Brief Lives by Neil Gaiman
The End of Poverty: Economic Possibilities for our Time by Jeffrey D. Sachs
Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll
Through the Looking Glass by Lewis Carroll

June...
The Real Thing by Tom Stoppard
84, Charing Cross Road by Helene Hanff
The Complete Maus: A Survivor's Tale by Art Spiegelman
Ex Machina Vol. 1: The First Hundred Days by Brian K. Vaughan
The Sandman Vol 9: The Kindly Ones by Neil Gaiman
Ex Machina Vol. 2: Tag by Brian K. Vaughan

July...
War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy
The Gun Seller by Hugh Laurie
Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson
Great Expectations by Charles Dickens
The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
The Diamond Age by Neal Stephenson

August...
Stardust by Neil Gaiman
Of Human Bondage by W. Somerset Maugham

September...
The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame
Self-Made Man by Norah Vincent
Night by Elie Wiesel
Suite Francaise by Irene Nemirovsky
A Passage to India by E. M. Forster
The Complete Tales of Winnie the Pooh by A. A. Milne

November...
The Tao of Pooh by Benjamin Hoff
Emma by Jane Austen
Ex Machina Vol. 3: Fact v. Fiction by Brian K. Vaughan et al.

December...
Jude the Obscure by Thomas Hardy
The Death of Ivan Ilyich and The Devil by Leo Tolstoy

Total: 61 books and 17 337 pages

2005 - Movies

In Theatres 2005

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (May 4, 2005) - 3/5
Star Wars: Episode III, Revenge of the Sith (May 19, 2005) - 3.5/5
Batman Begins (June 15, 2005) - 4/5
Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe (December 22, 2005) - 4/5
Brokeback Mountain (December 27, 2005) - 4/5

Total: 5

On DVD, Video, and TV 2005

January...
Wings (02 01 05)
Lives of the Saints (03 01 05)
Dracula (08 01 05)
Hearts of the World (08 01 05)
It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World (08 01 05)
Men With Brooms (09 01 05)
House of Flying Daggers (17 01 05)
Heathers (18 01 05)
The Birth of a Nation (19 01 05)
The Complete Jeeves & Wooster: Seasson Four (29 01 05)
Shake Hands with the Devil: The Journey of Romeo Dallaire (31 01 05)

February...
The Wedding Planner (06 02 05)
The Phantom of the Opera (22 02 05)
Mickey Blue Eyes (22 02 05)
Swimming Pool (23 02 05)
La Règle du Jeu (The Rules of the Game) (24 02 05)
Y Tu Mama Tambien (26 02 05)
Vanity Fair (27 02 05)

March...
The Notebook (05 03 05)
Braveheart (05 03 05)
Orlando (09 03 05)
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life (17 03 05)
Ray (18 03 05)
Prêt-à-Porter (22 03 05)

April...
My Man Godfrey (01 04 05)
Garden State (01 04 05)
The Incredibles (01 04 05)
Howards End (06 04 05)
Goodbye, Lenin! (06 04 05)
Umberto D. (08 04 05)
102 Dalmatians (09 04 05)
April in Paris (09 04 05)
Fanny och Alexander (14 04 05)
Finding Neverland (26 04 05)
Say Anything (26 04 05)
The Thin Man (30 04 05)

May...
Closer (01 05 05)
Sideways (01 05 05)
Russian Ark (02 05 05)
The Remains of the Day (04 05 05)
The Life of Python (05 05 05)
Monty Python: Live at the Hollywood Bowl (05 05 05)
The Ruling Class (11 05 05)
My Man Godfrey (12 05 05)
La Double Vie de Veronique (20 05 05)
Double Happiness (23 05 05)
Monty Python's Life of Brian (24 05 05)
A Fish Called Wanda (25 05 05)
Animal Farm (25 05 05)
The Full Monty (25 05 05)
The Gold Rush (31 05 05)
My Neighbour Totoro (31 05 05)

June...
Ghost in the Shell (08 06 05)
His Girl Friday (13 06 05)
The Kid (15 06 05)
The Lady Eve (16 06 05)
The Great Dictator (19 06 05)
Toy Story 2 (22 06 05)
In the Mood for Love (23 06 05)
The Circus (27 06 05)
Enfants du Paradis (Children of Paradise) (28-9 06 05)
Rain Man (29 06 05)
The Motorcycle Diaries (30 06 05)

July...
The General (06 07 05)
Jules et Jim (07 07 05)
To Have and Have Not (08 07 05)
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (09 07 05)
The African Queen (10 07 05)
Fargo (10 07 05)
Comme agua para chocolate (Like Water for Chocolate) (12 07 05)
Mambo Italiano (14 07 05)
The Aviator (24 07 05)
Visions of England (31 07 05)

August...
Chaplin (03 08 05)
Jane Eyre (20 08 05)
The Phantom of the Opera (21 08 05)
The Transporter (21 08 05)
Shanghai Knights (22 08 05)
Dogville (24 08 05)
Ella Enchanted (29 08 05)
Jane Eyre (29 08 05)
The Letter (30 08 05)
Cinema Paradiso (31 08 05)

September...
Gangs of New York (03 09 05)
Jane Eyre (04-5 09 05)
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (06 09 05)
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (12 09 05)
Kiki's Delivery Service (13 09 05)
Sin City (18 09 05)
Fight Club (18 09 05)
Jane Eyre (25 09 05)

October...
Million Dollar Baby (09 10 05)
Crash (28 10 05)

November...
House of Mirth (03 11 05)
Star Trek: Nemesis (27 11 05)
Grapes of Wrath (28 11 05)
Le Pacte des loups (The Brotherhood of the Wolf) (30 11 05)

December...
2046 (04 12 05)
Der Blaue Engel (The Blue Angel) (07 12 05)
L'Amant (The Lover) (14 12 05)
Muriel's Wedding (22 12 05)
Heavenly Creatures (23 12 05)
Dr. Dolittle 2 (24 12 05)
Intolerance (26 12 05)
From Here to Eternity (28 12 05)
Treasure of Sierra Madre (29 12 05)
Metropolis (29 12 05)

Total: 112

GRAND TOTAL: 117

2005 - Books

January...
Reading Lolita in Tehran : A Memoir in Books by Azar Nafisi
Birds Without Wings by Louis De Bernières
Adrian Mole and the Weapons of Mass Destruction by Sue Townsend
Something Borrowed by Emily Griffin
Animal Farm by George Orwell
Peter and the Starcatchers by Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson
The Best of Rilke by Rainer Maria Rilke Trans. Walter Arndt

February...
The Rule Four by Ian Caldwell & Dustin Thomason
Vanity and Vexation by Kate Fenton
He's just not that into you: The No-Excuses Truth to Understanding Guys by Greg Behrendt and Liz Tuccillo
100 Strokes of the Brush Before Bed by Melissa P. Trans. Lawrence Venuti

March...
Blindness by Jose Saramago

April...
Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation by Lynne Truss
French Women Don't Get Fat: The Secret of Eating for Pleasure by Mireille Guiliano
The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Presents America (The Book): A Citizen's Guide to Democracy Inaction by the writers of The Daily Show
The Boy Next Door by Meg Cabot
Every boy's got one by Meg Cabot
Princess in the Spotlight by Meg Cabot
Princess in Love by Meg Cabot

May...
All-American Girl by Meg Cabot
Princess in Waiting by Meg Cabot
Red Dog by Louis De Bernières
Project Princess by Meg Cabot
Princess in Pink by Meg Cabot
Death: The Time of Your Life by Neil Gaiman
Princess in Training by Meg Cabot
The Cave by Jose Saramago
Victoria and the Rogue by Meg Cabot
A Handful of Dusk by Evelyn Waugh

June...
Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly by Anthony Bourdain
White Teeth by Zadie Smith
A Year in the Merde by Stephen Clarke
A Room with a View by E. M. Forster
Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'Dell
Les Halles Cookbook by Anthony Bourdain

July...
The Prophet by Kahlil Gibran
Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
Eating My Words by Mimi Sheraton
To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J. K. Rowling
The Alexandria Quartet by Lawrence Durrell
Then He Ate My Boy Entrancers by Louise Rennison
The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway
100 selected poems by e. e. cummings
The Restaurant at the End of the Universe by Douglas Adams
The Celestine Prophecy by James Redfield

August...
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S. Thompson
A Long Way Down by Nick Hornby
L'Identité de Milan Kundera
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight by Anonymous
A Book of One's Own: People and Their Diaries by Thomas Mallon
Life, the Universe and Everything by Douglas Adams
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess
The Motorcycle Diaries by Ernesto Che Guevara
The BFG by Roald Dahl
The Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde
Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw
House of Mirth by Edith Wharton
Garlic and Sapphires by Ruth Reichl
Lost in a Good Book by Jasper Fforde
So long, and thanks for all the fish by Douglas Adams

September...
The Undomestic Goddess by Sophie Kinsella
The Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams
The Well of Lost Plots by Jasper Fforde
Something Rotten by Jasper Fforde
Something Blue by Emily Giffin
Ethan Frome by Edith Wharton
Mostly Harmless by Douglas Adams
Heather Has Two Mommies by Leslea Newman

October...
Siddhartha by Herman Hesse
Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut
The Polysyllabic Spree by Nick Hornby
The Sandman Vol. 1: Preludes and Nocturnes by Neil Gaiman
1602 by Neil Gaiman

November...
The Essence of Style by Joan de Jean

December...
It's Called a Breakup Because it's Broken by Greg Behrendt and Amiira Ruotola-Behrendt
Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk
The Crucible by Arthur Miller
The Sandman Vol. 2: The Doll's House by Neil Gaiman
The Great Movies II by Roger Ebert
The Devil Wears Prada by Lauren Weisberger
Freakonomics... by Steven D. Levitt and Steven J. Dubner

Total: 83 books and 18359 pages

2004 - Movies

In Theatres 2004

Girl With a Pearl Earring (February 27, 2004) - 3.5/5
Cannes International Advertising Festival 2003 (March 11, 2004) - 3.5/5
King Arthur (July 7, 2004) - 3.5/5
Un Long Dimanche de Fiançailles (A Very Long Engagement) (December 29, 2004) - 4/5

Total: 4

On DVD, Video, and TV 2004

January...
Il Postino (The Postman) (01 01 04)
Les Parapluies de Cherbourg (The Umbrellas of Cherbourg) (01 01 04)
Help! (01 03 04)
The 39 Steps (01 03 04)
Laurence Olivier's Hamlet (01 04 04)
Peter Pan (01 14 04)
The Unbearable Lightness of Being (01 17 04)
Le Peuple Migrateur (Winged Migration) (01 17 04)
Shall We Dance? (01 18 04)
Double Jeopardy (01 18 04)
Beetlejuice (01 24 04)
Raja (01 25 04)
La Bohème (01 26 04)
Last of the Mohicans (01 27 04)
Wilde (01 27 04)
La Vite et Bella (Life is Beautiful) (01 30 04)
The Complete Fawlty Towers (01 31 04)
February...
Shall We Dance? (02 01 04)
Pearl Harbor (02 06 04)
Flower & Garnet (02 12 04)
Ma Saison Préférée (My Favourite Season) (02 13 04)
Brief Encounter (02 13 04)
Good Will Hunting (02 14 04)
8 1/2 (02 15 04)
Holes (02 16 04)
Waking Life (02 20 04)
March...
Runaway Jury (03 10 04)
The Singing Detective (03 12 04)
Roxanne (03 13 04)
8 Femmes (8 Women) (03 16 04)
Jean Cocteau's La Belle et Le Bête (Beauty and the Beast) (03 16 04)
Great Expectations (03 17 04)
The Citadel (03 18 03)
La Dolce Vita (03 18 04)
I Soliti Ignoti (Big deal on Madonna Street) (03 18 04)
Amadeus (03 23 04)
Ladri di Biciclette (The Bicycle Thief) (03 26 04)
Very Annie Mary (03 26 04)
À Bout de Souffle (Breathless) (03 27 04)
Die Another Day (03 29 04)
Memories (03 31 04)
April...
The Graduate (04 01 04)
The Thorn Birds (04 03 04)
The Thomas Crown Affair (04 03 04)
Whale Rider (04 06 04)
Lock, Stock, and Two Smoking Barrels (04 07 04)
Chinese Odyssey 2002 (04 10 04)
Easter Parade (04 12 04)
Alphaville (04 13 04)
The Third Man (04 15 04)
Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India (04 19 04)
Lost in Translation (04 20 04)
Dirty Pretty Things (04 23 04)
Robin Hood (04 24 04)
Captain Blood (04 24 04)
King Lear (04 29 04)
The Magdalene Sisters (04 30 04)
I Capture the Castle (04 30 04)

2004 - Books

January...
All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque
The Griffin & Sabine Trilogy: Griffin & Sabine/ Sabine's Notebook/ The Golden Mean by Nick Bantock
Lyra's Oxford by Philip Pullman
Endless Nights (The Sandman, Book 11) by Neil Gaiman
The Wake (The Sandman, Book 10) by Neil Gaiman
Dude, Where's my Country? by Michael Moore
The Gryphon by Nick Bantock
Alexandria by Nick Bantock
Paris Out of Hand by Karen Elizabeth Gordon

February...
The Making of C.S. Forester's Horatio Hornblower by Tom McGregor
The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera, Trans. Michael Henry Heim

March...
The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown
Broken Music by Sting aka Gordon Sumner
1, 000 Places to See Before You Die by Patricia Schultz
The Venetian Affair by Andrea Di Robilant
Boy Meets Girl by Meg Cabot
The Cheap Bastard's Guide to New York City by Rob Grader

April...
The Art of Travel by Alain de Botton
Angels & Demons by Dan Brown
Fever Pitch by Nick Hornby
Death: The High Cost of Living by Neil Gaiman
Sophie's World by Jostein Gaarder, Trans. Paulette Moller
Adrian Mole: From Minor to Major by Sue Townsend
The Five People You Meet in Heaven by Mitch Albom
Adrian Mole: The Wilderness Years by Sue Townsend

May...
Adrian Mole: The Cappuccino Years by Sue Townsend
So Many Books, So Little Time by Sara Nelson
East of Eden by John Steinbeck
The Portrait of Mr. W.H. by Oscar Wilde
The Calvin and Hobbes Tenth Anniversary Book by Bill Watterson
Trainspotting by Irvine Welsh
Le Petit Prince (The Little Prince) par Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

June...
Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad
Paris to the Moon by Adam Gopnik
The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
Love in the time of Cholera by Gabriel García Márquez
Almost French by Sarah Turnbull
John Kobal Presents the Top 100 Movies Ed. John Kobal
Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov

July...
Remembrance of Things Paris : Sixty Years of Writing from Gourmet Ed. Ruther Reichl
Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck
The Morning Star by Nick Bantock

August...
The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas
Can You Keep a Secret? by Sophie Kinsella
Olivia Joules and the Overreactive Imagination by Helen Fielding
Sun After Dark: Flights into the Foreign by Pico Iyer
Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray
Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide to London by Roger Williams

September...
Dancing in my Nuddy-Pants by Louise Rennison
Trilby by George du Maurier
The Jeeves Omnibus: No. 1 by P.G. Wodehouse
The Jeeves Omnibus: No. 2 by P.G. Wodehouse
Entre Nous... by Debra Olivier

October...
The Jeeves Omnibus: No. 3 by P.G. Wodehouse
The Piano Shop on the Left Bank: Discovering a Forgotten Passion in a Paris Atelier by That Carhart
The Jeeves Omnibus: No. 4 by P.G. Wodehouse
Away Laughing on a Fast Camel by Louise Rennison
The Handmaid's Tale by Magaret Atwood
Shopaholic & Sister by Sophie Kinsella
Unforgettable Places to See Before You Die by Steve Davey

November...
Howards End by E. M. Forster
The Tale of the Unknown Island by Jose Saramago
I Capture the Castle by Dodie Smith

December...
The Jeeves Omnibus: No. 5 by P.G. Wodehouse
A Question of Attraction by David Nicholls
Kristina: The Girl King by Caroline Meyer
Chronicles: Volume One by Bob Dylan
The Giver by Lois Lowry
The Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger
The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
The Bird Man and the Lap Dancer : Close Encounters with Strangers by Eric Hansen

Total: 71 books and 21, 606 pages

2003 - Movies

In Theatres

Chicago (February 5, 2003) - 3.5/5
The Hours (February 6, 2003) - 4/5
Daredevil (February 14, 2003) - 3.5/5
X2 (May 5, 2003) - 3.5/5
The Matrix Reloaded (May 15, 2003) - 4/5
Down With Love (June 5, 2003) - 3/5
Bend It Like Beckham (June 5, 2003) - 4.5/5
Seabiscuit (August 6, 2003) - 4/5
The Pirates of the Caribbean (August 13, 2003) - 4/5
Love Actually (November 8, 2003) - 4.5/5
Master and Commander (November 27, 2003) - 3.5/5
Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (December 19, 2003) - 4/5
Peter Pan (December 30, 2003) - 4.5/5

Total: 13

On DVD, Video and TV 2003

January...
Monsoon Wedding (01 04 03)
Wives and Daughters (01 05 03)
Vertigo (01 06 03)
Sunset Boulevard (01 06 03)
Gladiator (01 07 03)
Pillow Talk (01 08 03)
The Gods Must Be Crazy (01 09 03)
How to Marry a Millionaire (01 10 03)
A Walk to Remember (01 12 03)
American Prince (01 12 03)
The Gay Divorcee (01 16 03)
Roberta (01 16 03)
The Maltese Falcon (01 19 03)
Double Indemnity (01 20 03)
Serendipity (01 20 03)
High Society (01 22 03)
The Prince of Egypt (01 30 03)
Tootsie (01 31 03)
February...
A Beautiful Mind (02 03 03)
The Shop Around the Corner (02 03 03)
The Apartment (02 04 03)
Les Liasons Dangereuses (02 08 03)
Gigi (02 09 03)
All About Eve (02 16 03)
Sense and Sensibility (02 16 03)
Ocean's Eleven (02 17 03)
The V.I.P.s (02 22 03)
March...
The Nun's Story (03 02 03)
Meet the Parents (03 03 03)
The Matrix (03 04 03)
Two for the Road (03 07 03)
An Ideal Husband (03 08 03)
My Father the Hero (03 08 03)
Monsters, Inc. (03 09 03)
Educating Rita (03 21 03)
Artificial Intelligence: A. I. (03 23 03)
How to Steal a Million (03 24 03)
Shanghai Noon (03 30 03)
April...
The Mummy Returns (04 04 03)
East of Eden (04 05 03)
Yellow Submarine (04 10 03)
Great Expectations (04 10 03)
Key Largo (04 13 03)
The Truman Show (04 18 03)
Sliding Doors (04 19 03)
Giant (04 19 03)
Alfie (04 22 03)
Le Battement d'ailes du papillon (Happenstance) (04 23 03)
The Power of One (04 24 03)
La Passion de Jeanne d'Arc (04 25 03)
May...
Truly Madly Deeply (05 01 03)
Top Hat (05 02 03)
Doctor Zhivago (05 08 03)
The Next Best Thing (05 08 03)
Random Harvest (05 17 03)
Persuasion (05 18 03)
June...
Manon des sources (06 01 03)
American Graffiti (06 08 03)
Follow the Feet (06 08 03)
The Sting (06 09 03)
The Man Who Knew Too Much (06 10 03)
Godspell (06 11 03)
Jesus Christ Superstar (06 15 03)
My Best Girl (06 17 03)
The Fifth Element (06 23 03)
July...
War and Peace (07 02 03)
Wuthering Heights (07 03 02)
Harold and Maude (07 04 03)
Kate and Leopold (07 04 03)
Cyrano de Bergarac (07 13 03)
Sabrina (07 19 03)
About a Boy (07 24 03)
Pride and Prejudice (07 27 03)
August...
The Mill on the Floss (08 03 03)
Gabbeh (08 10 03)
2001: A Space Odyssey (08 13 03)
Queen Christina (08 13 03)
Camille (08 15 03)
Ninotchka (08 20 03)
Anna Karenina (08 24 03)
Mansfield Park (08 24 03)
Det Sjunde inseglet (The Seventh Seal) (08 24 03)
The Scent of Green Papaya (08 24 03)
Pretty in Pink (08 26 03)
The Joyless Street (08 29 03)
Flesh and the Devil (08 29 03)
Mata Hari (08 29 03)
Goodbye, Mr. Chips (08 30 03)
September...
Grand Hotel (09 09 03)
Victor/Victoria (09 12 03)
Le Retour de Martin Guerre (09 18 03)
Ali (09 27 03)
The Out of Towners (09 28 03)
October...
Metropolis (10 11 03)
Anna Christie (10 11 03)
Ocean's Eleven (10 11 03)
This is Spinal Tap (10 12 03)
Duck Soup (10 13 03)
Bringing Up Baby (10 18 03)
The Complete Black Adder (10 22 03)
What Women Want (10 26 03)
November...
Horatio Hornblower (11 01 03)
Great Expectations (11 01 03)
Ed Wood (11 05 03)
Nemesis (11 12 03)
Star Quality (11 18 03)
Horatio Hornblower - The Adventure Continues (11 18 03)
Oscar and Lucinda (11 22 03)
That's Dancing! (11 22 03)
Separate Tables (11 25 03)
Bowling for Columbine (11 25 03)
Finding Nemo (11 25 03)
Smultronstället (Wild Strawberries) (11 29 03)
The Family Man (11 29 03)
December...
High Fidelity (12 03 03)
The Americanization of Emily (12 13 03)
Benny and Joon (12 19 03)
The Red Shoes (12 28 03)
The Jerk (12 31 03)
What About Bob? (12 31 03)

Total: 120

GRAND TOTAL: 133

2003 - Books

January...
DK Eyewitness Travel Guides: London
Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller
The Years of Rice and Salt by Kim Stanley Robinson
The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook by Joshua Piven and David Borgenicht
The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook: Travel by Joshua Piven and David Borgenicht
The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook: Dating & Sex by Joshua Piven, David Borgenicht and Jennifer Worrick
AudreyStyle by Pamela Clarke Keogh
Speaking with the Angel Edited by Nick Hornby
DK Eyewitness Travel Guides: Canada
Lady Windermere's Fan by Oscar Wilde
The Best American Travel Writing: 2000 Edited by Jason Wilson and Bill Bryson
DK Eyewitness Travel Guides: Germany
Salome by Oscar Wilde

February...
About a Boy by Nick Hornby
DK Eyewitness Travel Guides: Paris
In a Sunburned Country by Bill Bryson
DK Eyewitness Travel Guides: Cruise Guide to Europe & The Mediterranean
Plane Insanity by Elliot Hester
DK Eyewitness Travel Guides: New Zealand
Holes by Louis Sachar

March...
The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook: Holidays by Joshua Piven and David Borgenicht
An Ideal Husband by Oscar Wilde
Blue Latitudes: Boldy Going Where Captain Cook Has Gone Before by Tony Horwitz
A Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson
Life of Pi: A novel by Yann Martel
Fast Food Nation by Eric Schlosser
I Don't Know How She Does It by Allison Pearson
Coraline by Neil Gaiman

April...
The Mayor of Casterbridge by Thomas Hardy
Shopaholic Ties the Knot by Sohphie Kinsella
The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
Stupid White Men by Michael Moore

May...
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
The Hours by Michael Cunningham

June...
Bill Bryson's African Diary by Bill Bryson
The Mailroom by David Rensin
Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J. K. Rowling
Dark Star Safari : Overland from Cairo to Cape Town by Paul Theroux
Le Divorce by Diane Johnson

July...
Kamasutra by Vatsyayana Mallanaga, et al.
Catch Me If You Can by Frank W. Abagnale
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
Sixty Million Frenchmen Can't Be Wrong by Jean-Benoit Nadeau & Julie Barlow
The House of the Scorpion by Nancy Farmer

August...
A Cook's Tour by Anthony Bourdain
The Stranger by Albert Camus
Gossip Hound by Wendy Holden
The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
Sloppy Firsts by Megan McCafferty
A Thousand Days in Venice by Marlena de Blasi
High Fidelity by Nick Hornby

September...
The Prince by Niccolo Machiavelli
One Hundred Years of Soltitude by Gabriel García Márquez Trans. Gregory Rabassa
Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides

October...
Morality Play by Barry Unsworth
Second Helpings by Megan McCafferty
Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf
Does she or doesn't she? by Alisa Kwitney

November...
Geisha: A Life by Mineko Iwasaki with Rande Brown

December...
Audrey Hepburn, An Elegant Spirit by Sean Hepburn Ferrer
How to be good by Nick Hornby
100 Things to Do Before You Die by Dave Freeman and Neil Teplica
A Treasury of Royal Scandals by Michael Farquhar
Living to Tell the Tale by Gabriel García Márquez Trans. Edith Grossman
Songbook by Nick Hornby

Total: 66

2002 - Movies

Movies in Theatres

Lord of the Rings - The Fellowship of the Ring (Jan 3 2002) - 3.5/5
Gosford Park (January 27, 2002) - Review - 3/5
Amelie (January 28, 2002) - Review - 4.5/5
Spider-Man (May 3, 2002) - Review - 3.5/5
Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones (May 17, 2002)
Minority Report (June 21, 2002) - Review - 4/5
Men in Black II (July 3, 2002) - 2.5/5
Road to Perdition (July 18, 2002) - Review - 4/5
My Big Fat Greek Wedding (October 14, 2002) - 4/5
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (November 15, 2002) - 3/5
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (December 18, 2002) - 3.5/5
Catch Me If You Can (December 26, 2002) - Review - 4/5

Total: 12

Movies on DVD, Video and TV

Links are to DVD when available.

July...
Casablanca (07 20 02)
Bridget Jones's Diary (07 21 02)
Annie Hall (07 22 02)
Now, Voyager (07 22 02)
Love Story (07 22 02)
Funny Face (07 23 02)
The Virgin Suicides (07 24 02)
Shakespeare in Love (07 25 02)
A Streetcar named Desire (07 25 02)
Rebel Without a Cause (07 25 02)
Lawrence of Arabia (07 26 02)
Sabrina (07 26 02)
An Affair to Remember (07 28 02)
My Cousin Vinny (07 28 02)
The Ice Storm (07 30 02)
Singin' in the Rain (07 31 02)
It Happened One Night (07 31 02)
To Catch a Thief (07 31 02)
August...
Pride and Prejudice
Dirty Dancing (08 01 02)
Notting Hill (08 02 02)
Monty Python and the Holy Grail (08 02 02)
The Seven Year Itch (08 02 02)
The Philadelphia Story (08 05 02)
Citizen Kane (08 05 02)
My Fair Lady (08 05 02)
Roman Holiday (08 07 02)
Strictly Ballroom (08 07 02)
The Bishop's Wife (08 10 02)
The Way We Were (08 11 02)
Dr. Strangelove (08 11 02)
Guess Whose Coming to Dinner (08 15 02)
Vanilla Sky (08 15 02)
Jerry Maguire (08 21 02)
Merlin (08 21 02)
Brassed Off! (08 22 02)
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (08 22 02)
Charade (08 23 03)
Breakfast at Tiffany's (08 26 02)
Designing Woman (08 27 02)
Analyze This (08 29 02)
Dark Victory (08 29 02)
Love in the Afternoon (08 29 02)
September...
Dogma (09 06 02)
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid (09 08 02)
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (09 08 02)
Schindler's List (09 11 02)
Emma (09 12-13 02)
Billy Elliot (09 13 02)
The Man Who Whould Be King (09 14 02)
City Lights (09 15 02)
Notorious (09 15 02)
Rear Window (09 15 02)
Election (09 20 02)
The Man with the Iron Mask (09 20 02)
Cats & Dogs (09 21 02)
A Room With a View (09 21 02)
The Cider House Rules (09 21 02)
The Invisble Man (09 24 02)
The Professional (09 25 02)
Wonder Boys (09 25 02)
The Big Sleep (09 29 02)
Erin Brockovich (09 29 02)
October...
The Glass Key (10 06 02)
This Gun for Hire (10 06 02)
Maverick (10 18 02)
Antz (10 19 02)
Showgirls (10 20 02)
Nell (10 21 02)
National Lampoon's Van Wilder (10 25 02)
Life as a House (10 26 02)
A Bug's Life (10 27 02)
November...
An American in Paris (11 01 02)
The Three Musketeers (11 02 02)
The World is Not Enough (11 02 02)
Cruel Intentions (11 09 02)
Run Lola Run (11 26 02)
Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows (11 30 02)
December...
In the Bedroom (12 04 02)
Some Like it Hot (12 05 02)
Squanto: A Warrior's Tale (12 07 02)
The Mummy (12 08 02)
That's Entertainment! III (12 14 02)
That's Entertainment! (12 14 02)
City of Angels (12 15 02)
Carefree (12 17 02)
Galaxy Quest (12 18 02)
The Importance of Being Earnest (12 20 02)
Bonnie and Clyde (12 23 02)
The Country Girl (12 23 02)
It's a Wonderful Life (12 24 02)
Swing Time (12 25 02)
In the Good Old Summertime (12 29 02)

Total: 93

Grand Total: 105

2002 - Books

Jan...
Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien
Fog by Caroline B. Cooney
Snow by Caroline B. Cooney
Fire by Caroline B. Cooney
Daughter of Fortune by Isabel Allende
The Good People of New York by Thisbe Nissen
Cloak of Deception by James Luceno
Waiting for Odysseuss by Clemence McLaren
Feb...
Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie
The Bridges of Madison County by Robert James Wallen
Mar...
Girl Goddess #9 by Francesca Lia Block
White Oleander by Janet Fitch
Macbeth by William Shakespeare
Dune by Frank Herbert
Apr...
Ordinary People by Judith Guest
The English Paitent by Michael Ondaatje
Jun...
Here on Earth by Alice Hoffman
The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde
For All Time by Caroline B. Cooney
Mary, Bloody Mary by Caroline Meyer
The Devil's Advocate by Andrew Neiderman
Beware Princess Elizabeth by Caroline Meyer
The Ice Storm by Rick Moody
Jul...
Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones by R. A. Salvatore
The Lost Contient: Travels in Small Town America by Bill Bryson
Corelli's Mandolin by Louis De Bernières
Notes from a Small Island by Bill Bryson
Neither Here no There: Travels in Europe by Bill Bryson
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
Aug...
The Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood by Rebecca Wells
Mary, Queen of Scots: Queen Without... by Kathryn Lasky
A Walk to Remember by Nicholas Sparks
The Diary of Henry Fitzwilliam Darcy by Marjorie Fasman
I was a teenage fairy by Francesca Lia Block
Guinevere by Sharan Newman
The Shipping News by Annie Prolx
The Chessboard Queen by Sharan Newman
Guinevere Evermore by Sharan Newman
Social Crimes by Jane Stanton Hitchcock
Girl with a Pearl Earring by Tracy Chevalier
Clockwork by Philip Pullman
Sep...
Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
Cold Mountain by Charles Frazier
Chocolat by Joanne Harris
The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold
Oct...
Fortune's Rocks by Anita Shreve
Knocked out by my Nunga-Nungas by Louise Rennison
Beauty: the new Basics by Rona Berg
Confessions of a Shopaholic by Sophie Kinsella
Shopaholic Takes Manhattan by Sophie Kinsella
Nov...
The Great Movies by Roger Ebert
Catch-22 by Joseph Heller
The Nanny Diaries by Emma McLaughlin
Skipping Christmas by John Grisham
Dec...
Destiny of Souls by Michael Newton
Fifth Business by Robertson Davies
Jahanara: Princess of Princesses by Kathryn Lasky
Aphrodite's Blessings by Clemence McLaren
1984 by George Orwell
Eyewitness Travel Guides: France
Paradise Lost by John Milton
Travel Alone & Love It by Sharon B. Wingler
Eyewitness Travel Guides: Great Britain

Total: 63