So yeah, we’ve been pretty bad with the “weekly” part of the title, but we decided to bring back the feature in lieu of this weekend’s premiere of Angelina Jolie’s Salt, we made a list of our favorite movies about spy games and espionage. Did we miss anything? Let us know in the comments! James [...]
Entries Tagged as ‘Weekly Best Of’
March 5, 2010
Weekly Best Of: 2000-2009 Oscar Winners
The Oscars can get a lot of things wrong, often tragically so (in fact, we just predicted them to do it again this year!). But that doesn’t mean they always do. So, as a sister to our Oscar Predix, we present a list of our favorite winners (one in each of the categories we predicted [...]
January 22, 2010
Weekly Best Of: The Best Fictional Bands/Songs From TV
In an age when Family Guy bursts into song nearly every episode and Glee wins Golden Globes, we decided to take a look at some of the best fictional bands and songs from TV shows. Now, it’s important to note that we’re not talking spontaneous musical numbers (ex. the Monorail song from The Simpsons) but [...]
December 23, 2009
Weekly Best Of: Underrated Holiday Media
As we here at Tangled Up in Wires start to head off for some holiday cheer, we thought we’d share with you this brief Weekly Best Of. If you’re sick of Rudolph of feeling Santa fatigue kick in, we suggest a few alternatives. Got any more to contribute? Let us know in the comment section. [...]
December 4, 2009
Weekly Best Of: Ten Things That Would Have Blown Our Minds in 1999
#11. That Jay Leno would have five hours a week in primetime on NBC
November 20, 2009
Weekly Best Of: Teen Phenomena
From “She Loves You” to Abstinence Vampires, we look at some of our favorite teen sensations
November 13, 2009
Weekly Best Of: Roland Emmerich Cliches
We were curious as to what film maker Roland Emmerich’s latest disaster flick, 2012, would have in store for us. Rather than guess wildly at the plot, we took a look at Emmerich’s previous disaster movies, Independence Day, Godzilla, and The Day After Tomorrow to name the 13 best Roland Emmerich cliches and to find [...]
November 6, 2009
Weekly Best Of: The Top Ten Best Episodes of Mad Men
“Why don’t we just do the 38 best episodes of Mad Men” – Mike
