Category Archives: Top Ten

The 1950s were a golden age for science fiction movies. Japanese sci fi of the 1950s is best known for giant monsters like Godzilla and Rodan, but there were several other interesting sci fi themes. Here are my top ten … Continue reading →

I love all kinds of music. Here are brief sound clips from ten of my favorite interesting organ/keyboard riffs from songs of the 1960s. Listed in no particular order. 1. “Hush” (1968) by Deep Purple 2. “Liar Liar” (1968) by … Continue reading →

Two of my favorite movie genres are science fiction and mystery. Here are 10 of my favorite movies that combine sci fi and mystery. They’re listed in no particular order. 1.) Paycheck (2003) – Michael Jennings (actor Ben Affleck) is … Continue reading →

There are a lot of movies that have some sort of Christmas theme, and there are a lot of top 10 lists of such movies. Here is my list. I don’t include animated films such as “A Charlie Brown Christmas”. … Continue reading →

There are many science fiction movies that I like from the decade of 2000 to 2009. Here are my 10 favorites. They’re not necessarily the best movies of the decade, but they’re ones I’d take with me if I was … Continue reading →

I was chatting with a friend who likes science fiction movies. During the conversation we realized that there were several movies and TV shows that feature rock creatures. Here are my favorite 10 such movies, listed in no particular order. … Continue reading →

There are quite a few movies that feature giant crabs (or lobsters or crayfish). Here are ten of my favorites. The first five movies on my list are pretty good — the rest not so good. 1. Attack of the … Continue reading →

There are many science fiction movies that features Pteranodons, pterosaurs, and pterodactyls. Scientifically they’re different but basically they’re all flying reptiles. Here are ten of my favorites, listed in no particular order. 1. Rodan (1956) – Japanese miners dig a … Continue reading →

My two favorite Japanese science fiction movies, by far, are Godzilla (1954) and Rodan (1956). Both were directed by Ishiro Honda. But I have an inexplicable liking for a handful of other late 1950s and 1960s Japanese science fiction movies. … Continue reading →

You wouldn’t think there are many science fiction movies that are set in a jungle. But there are. Here are 10 of my favorites. 1. Jurassic Park (1993) – I like this first movie in the series best. A wealthy … Continue reading →