1. The Mexican was the first R movie I saw, and this was by accident--my dad didn't realize I was watching it. It sparked my interest at a very young age in movies, probably becuase it was so violent.

2. My top four favorite genres are Drama, Mystery/Thriller, Gangster/Crime, and Horror.

3. My four least favorite genres are Romance, Romantic Comedy, Teen, and Musical.

4. Pulp Fiction, The Hunt for Red October, Fargo, American Psycho, Silence of the Lambs, Primal Fear, The Fighter, (there are so many more...)

5. A powerful, flowing script, believable actors/actresses, and interesting camera shots/angles

6. Limitless, Troll 2, True Grit

7. Poor acting, boring dialogue, predictable/boring plot, too much dramatic irony

8. Scorsese, Tarantino, Coen brothers, Stanley Kubrick

9. Edward Norton, Christoph Waltz, Robert De Niro, Juliette Lewis, Anthony Hopkins, Christian Bale

10. Taxi Driver, Little Miss Sunshine, Primal Fear

11. Dr. No

12. Silver Linings Playbook

13. Deer Hunter, Argo, Drive, Raging Bull, Doctor Zhivago, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, The Departed...