Top things of 2010

I did one last year, I’ll do one again this year. I feel like anyone who has a blog has one of these. What can I say? They’re fun. 

Best Movie (based on movies that I’ve seen that are new for 2010):

Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World

A close second (tie): Inception, The Social Network

Honorable Mentions: Black Swan, True Grit, Toy Story 3, How to Train Your Dragon, The Kids Are All Right

Worst piece of crap: Alice in Wonderland

Runner up: Robin Hood

Best Show (again, based on TV shows I’ve seen):

Lost

Sorry, I might be a little biased. But hey, it’s my opinion. MY LIST!

Runners up: The Walking Dead, Community, Modern Family

Best Album:

High Violet, The National

Runners up: The Age of Adz, Sufjan Stevens; Brothers, The Black Keys; Have One On Me, Joanna Newsom; Be My Thrill, The Weepies

Best Soundtrack: The Social Network

Runners up: Mass Effect 2, Red Dead Redemption, Inception

Album I should give another chance: The Suburbs, Arcade Fire

Album I regretted buying: Down There, Avey Tare

Best Video Game:

Mass Effect 2

Runners Up: Red Dead Redemption, Limbo, Minecraft, God of War III, Pokémon Heart Gold

Games I wish I played: Super Mario Galaxy 2, Enslaved: Odyssey to the West

Best causal game: Bejeweled 3

Best period of time:

Tie: Luke & Sarah Lynn’s Wedding; My trip to Texas

Runners up: VCU Cinema’s “My Fourth Wife” Shoot, Wyldlife Camp, Summer Staff at Rockbridge, Christmas Wyldlife Club, Snowy weekend at Rockbridge, Sufjan Stevens show, City Church Men’s Retreat

Best time waster:

Watching Arrested Development for the first time

A CLOSE second: Reading Problem Sleuth

Runners up: Pokémon Heart Gold, Reading Scott Pilgrim, Minecraft, Robot Unicorn Attack, Jigsaw Puzzles, Napping

What I should have been doing: Anything else.

What I would do different: Absolutely nothing.

Best Trailer:

Bioshock Infinite

Runers up: Deus Ex Human Revolution,  Source Code

Most Pleasant Surprise:

Harvey was my boss at Rockbridge

Runners Up: Nintendo’s E3 Press Conference, The Walking Dead, Getting my parking ticket pardoned in court

Worst Surprise: Horrible classes at VCU (Religion and Film, Bio 152)

Runners up: The Last Airbender (don’t worry, I didn’t see it), Beer doesn’t taste like cream soda (I’m over it), Getting a parking ticket

Things I’m looking forward to most in 2011:

Possibility (likeliness) of moving to Texas in September!

Runners up: Graduating, VCU Cinema Summer Productions, The lineup of Video Games, Wyldlife Camp, Watching City Church continue to grow,

Not looking forward to: Moving out of the Jacqpot, Finding a JOB, possibly (likely) saying goodbye to all my friends in Virginia, one more semester of classes

Worst Animal:

Opossum

As a side note: I apologize to those of you who look forward to my comic and didn’t see one yesterday. I got behind schedule with those. I’ll be back in a couple weeks with a new one.

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