Category Archives: Top Ten

I’d always assumed there were dozens of movies that feature giant squids and octopuses (OK, octopi). But there really aren’t very many giant cephalopod movies. Here are my ten favorites. 1. It Came from Beneath the Sea (1955) – Hydrogen … Continue reading →

Arthur Radebaugh (1906–1974) was an illustrator and industrial designer. In his early years he found lots of work in print advertising, but in the 1950s, when much advertising moved to photography and he was looking for extra income, Radebaugh created … Continue reading →

One my favorite book genres is science fiction. Here are my top 10 favorite science fiction novels, listed in no particular order. All 10 of them get a solid A grade from me. The covers shown are from the editions … Continue reading →

Now that 2018 is well over, I’ve had a chance to see most of the year’s main science fiction films. It was not a great year, but there have been worse. Here is my ranking of 10 of the main … Continue reading →

I updated my old (2016) blog post about my top 10 favorite movies that feature Atlantis. I added “Aquaman” (2018) which placed second with a grade of B+. See https://jamesmccaffrey.wordpress.com/2016/11/11/my-top-ten-favorite-movies-that-feature-atlantis-2/ In the 1960s, the Submarine Voyage ride at Disneyland had … Continue reading →

I live in the Pacific Northwest. We’ve had quite a bit of snow this winter but luckily no yetis. I’d always assumed that there are dozens of movies about yeti aka the abominable snowman. Well, there are lots of movies … Continue reading →