Best in film
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No Country for Old Men
Coen Brothers (2007) -
Amรฉlie
Jean-Pierre Jeunet (2001) -
Memento
Christopher Nolan (2000) -
City of God
Fernando Meirelles and Kรกtia Lund (2002) -
Eternal Sunshine of the
Spotless Mind
Michel Gondry (2004) -
Wall-E
Andrew Stanton (2008) -
Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Peter Jackson (2003) -
Kill Bill
Quentin Tarantino (2003) -
The Royal Tenenbaums
Wes Anderson (2001) -
Dark Knight
Christopher Nolan (2008)
Worst in film
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Glitter
Vondi Curtis-Hall (2001) -
Gigli
Martin Brest (2003) -
Swept Away
Guy Ritchie (2002) -
The Island
Michael Bay (2005) -
The Adventures of Pluto Nash
Ron Underwood (2002) -
Spider-Man 3
Swam Raimi (2007) -
Transformers I and II
Michael Bay (2007 and 2009) -
X-Men 3
Brett Ratner (2006) -
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
Steven Spielberg (2008) -
Star Wars: Episode II โ Attack of the Clones
George Lucas (2002)
Best in TV
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Arrested Development
Mitchell Hurwitz (2003-6) -
The Wire
David Simon (2002-8) -
The Sopranos
David Chase (1999-2007) -
Six Feet Under
Alan Ball (2001-5) -
Freaks and Geeks
Paul Feig (1999-2000) -
The West Wing
Aaron Sorkin (1999-2006) -
Mad Men
Matthew Weiner (2007-current) -
30 Rock
Tina Fey (2006โcurrent) -
The Office (U.K.)/Extras
Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant (2001โ3/2005-7) -
The Daily Show
Madeleine Smithberg (1996โcurrent)
Best albums
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Is This It?
The Strokes (2001) -
Funeral
Arcade Fire (2004) -
Up the Bracket
The Libertines (2002) -
Figure 8
Elliot Smith (2000) -
Sound of Silver
LCD Soundsystem (2007) -
The Black Album/ College Dropout*
Jay-Z (2003)/ Kanye West (2004)
*The two have been joined together as both artists collaborated heavily on each otherโs projects -
In Rainbows
Radiohead (2007) -
Guero
Beck (2005) -
Stankonia
Outkast (2000) -
The Reminder
Feist (2007)