Completely Subjective Ranking of 10 Best Film Scores of All Time

I love music. I love making lists. I love listening to film scores. In fact, I have 466 film score albums in my iTunes library.  So here, I’m combining two of my favorite things: lists and film scores. It’s not easy narrowing 466 to ten, but here’s my attempt: my list of the top 10Continue reading “Completely Subjective Ranking of 10 Best Film Scores of All Time”

A Completely Subjective Ranking of Pixar’s 13 Films

UPDATED TO INCLUDE PIXAR’S 13th FILM, BRAVE. Two of my former students, both fans of Pixar’s films, have recently created ordered lists ranking the 12 movies from first to worst.  I don’t think they got their lists right.  But, like I said in the title, lists like these are purely, completely subjective.  And I wouldContinue reading “A Completely Subjective Ranking of Pixar’s 13 Films”

Top 10 Movies of the Past 10 Years

A completely subjective list, but these are my picks for the best movies of 2000-2009: 10.  Amelie (2001) This is one of those movies that is easy to forget about.  It’s light and airy, and it’s quite charming.  But it also says a lot about romance, love, and the power each of us have toContinue reading “Top 10 Movies of the Past 10 Years”