The Best Media of 2011 (Version .80)

Another month, another revision...  This time with the beginnings of a ranking and links to my reviews!  

MUSIC  (RANKED)  

1.  Tom Waits-Bad as Me  

2.  The Black Keys-El Camino 

3.  Radiohead-The King of Limbs  

4.  Foster the People-Torches

5.  Cut Copy-Zonoscope    

6.  The Rapture-In the Grace of Your Love

7.  Bon Iver-Bon Iver  

8.  Mayer Hawthorne-How Do You Do

9.  TV on the Radio-Nine Types of Light  

10.  Little Dragon-Ritual Union   

(Looking Forward To:  The Roots.)  

TELEVISION  (RANKED)  

1.  Breaking Bad

2.  Louie*
3.  Game of Thrones

4.  Justified

5.  Parks and Recreation

*Community formerly occupied the #5 slot but I realized I forgot Louie, one of the best sitcoms (?) on television right now.  That's what happens when your emphasis is on film reviews and not television reviews.  

FILM  (RANKED)  

1.  Hugo  

2.  Drive

3.  Rango

4.  Senna

5.  The Future

6.  The Artist

7.  A Dangerous Method

8.  Cave of Forgotten Dreams 3D

9.  X-Men:  First Class

10.  Rise of the Planet of the Apes

(Still Haven't Seen:  50/50 and Moneyball.  Looking Forward To: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, Shame, We Need to Talk About Kevin.)  

COMICS  (I HAVEN'T READ ENOUGH THIS YEAR TO EVEN PRODUCE A RANKING.  JUST STARTING TO PLAY CATCH UP NOW.)  

Batman  (The New 52)  

Chew

The Green River Killer

DVDS and BLU-RAYS  (RANKED)  

1.  Three Colors:  Criterion Collection

2.  Stanley Kubrick:  Limited Edition Collection

3.  The Social Network

4.  Star Wars:  The Complete Saga

5.  The Complete Jean Vigo:  Criterion Collection

6.  The Killing:  Criterion Collection

7.  The Sweet Smell of Success:  Criterion Collection  

8.  Jackie Brown

9.  Pulp Fiction

10.  Citizen Kane:  70th Anniversary Edition

PS3 GAMES  (RANKED)  

Batman:  Arkham City

Portal 2

Mass Effect 2