Books I Read in 2018

Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari *****
Homo Deus by Yuval Noah Harari *****
The Edge of Reason by Melinda Snodgrass ***
The Edge of Ruin by Melinda Snodgrass ***
The Edge of Dawn by Melinda Snodgrass **
Trumpocracy: The Corruption of the American Republic by Daivd Frum ***
Star Trek: New Visions Volume 6 by John Byrne ***
Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House by Michael Wolff ***1/2
Artemis by Andy Weir ****
The Great Derangement by Matt Taibbi **
DC Universe Secret Origins by A Whole Bunch of Legends *****
Marvel Comics: The Untold Story by Sean Howe ***1/2
Dunkirk by Joshua Levine **
Darkest Hour by Anthony McCarten ***
Ready Player One by Ernest Cline *****
Sleeping Giant by Sylvain Neuvel ***
Waking Gods by Sylvain Neuvel ***
Willful Child by Steven Erickson ***
Welcome Home: Travels in Small-Town Canada by Stuart McLean ***
Vinyl Cafe Diaries by Stuart McLean ****
Space Odyssey: Stanley Kubrick, Arthur C. Clarke, and the Making of a Masterpiece by Michael Benson *****
Apollo 8 by Jeffrey Kluger ***
The Never-Ending Present: The Story of Gord Downie and The Tragically Hip by Michael Barclay ****
The Disappearing Spoon by Sam Kean ***
The Outsider by Stephen King ***1/2
Growing Pains: The Future of Democracy (and Work) by Gwynne Dyer ****
The People's Police by Norman Spinrad ***
The Race Underground by Doug Most **
Fantasyland by Kurt Anderson **
The Dinosaur Lords by Victor Milán ***1/2
The Dinosaur Knights by Victor Milán ***1/2
The Dinosaur Princess by Victor Milán ***
Advancing Your Photography by Marc Silber ***
The Wrong Stars by Tim Pratt ***
A Lit Fuse: The Provocative Life of Harlan Ellison by Nat Segaloff *****
The Crash Detectives by Christine Negroni ***
Star Trek: New Visions Volume 7 by John Byrne ***
Star Trek: Lost Scenes by David Tilotta and Curt McAloney *****
The Berlin Project by Gregory Benford ***
Unhinged by Omarosa Manigault Newman ***
So Say We All: The Complete, Uncensored, Unauthorized Oral History of Battlestar Galactica by Mark A. Altman and Edward Gross ****
Norse Mythology by Neil Gaiman ***
Fear: Trump in the White House by Bob Woodward ***
Irontown Blues by John Varley *****
Batman: The Dark Knight: The Master Race by Frank Miller, Brian Azzarello, Andy Kubert, Klaus Janson, Brad Anderson and Alex Sinclair ****
Let the Good Times Roll by Kenney Jones ***
Hockey Fight in Canada by David Shoalts ***
A Matter of Confidence: The Inside Story of the Political Battle for BC by Rob Shaw and Richard Zussman ***1/2
Thanks a Lot, Mr. Kibblewhite: My Story by Roger Daltrey ****
Elevation by Stephen King ***1/2
The Great Quake by Henry Fountain ***
Star Trek Cats by Jenny Parks ***
The Invisible Bridge: The Fall of Nixon and the Rise of Reagan by Rick Perlstein ***
Fury from the Tomb by S.A. Sidor **

TV I Watched in 2018

The Crown: Season Two ***1/2
Robocop (2014) **1/2
Hugo *****
Stranger Things ***1/2
Titanic (1953) **1/2
Go West ***
The Big Store ***
At the Circus ***
Room Service ***
A Night at the Opera ***
A Day at the Races ****
Four Days in November **1/2
Victor Frankenstein ***
My Favorite Year *****
Tarantulas: The Deadly Cargo *
Star Trek: Discovery -- Season One ****
After Trek -- Season One ***
Thor: Ragnarok ***1/2
Imagine: John Lennon ****
Concert For George *****
Idiocracy **
The X-Files: Season 11 ***
Queen Rock the World ***
The Magnetic Monster *
Die, Monster, Die! *
The Phantom from 10,000 Leagues! *
The H Man! *
Schitt's Creek: Season Four ****
Hans Zimmer Live in Prague ***
Trouble Man ***
The Gumball Rally ***
Shadow of the Vampire ***
San Andreas *
Deadpool ***
Grace and Frankie Season 4 ***
The Toys That Made Us Season 1 *****
The Toys That Made Us Season 2 *****
Attack of the 50-Foot Woman ***
The Wild, Wild Planet *
Facing Ali *****
Coco *****
Lady Bird ***
The Walk ***1/2
Prehistoric Women *
Loving Vincent ****
Spotlight *****
Zero Hour! ***
Vanishing Point (1971) ***
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974) ***1/2
Paths of Glory *****
Sleuth ****
The Shape of Water *****
Black Panther ****
Avengers: Infinity Wars ****
Sully ***
Winchester ** 1/2
A Night at the Opera ****
The Danish Girl ****
Independence Day: Resurgence **
Superman: Extended Edition ****
Gonzo: The Life and Times of Hunter S. Thompson *****
Zoolander 2 ***
Operation Eichmann ***
A Day at the Races *****
The Mummy's Hand **
The Mummy's Ghost **1/2
The Mummy's Curse **
A Brief History of Time ****
For All Mankind *****
Nosferatu ***
The Devil's Bride **1/2
Abbott and Costello Meet The Mummy ***
The Robot vs. The Aztec Mummy *
The Black Hole **
Horror of Dracula ***
Dracula, Prince of Darkness ***
Horror Hotel ***
Die, Monster, Die! **
The Mummy (1959) ***
The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb **
The Old Dark House **
Dracula A.D. 1972 ***
Rasputin The Mad Monk **1/2
Pharaoh's Curse *1/2
Son of Frankenstein ***
The Curse of Frankenstein ***
Frankenstein Created Woman ***
Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed ***
White Zombie ***
Mark of the Vampire **
Night Monster **
Dracula Has Risen From the Grave ***
The Mummy's Shroud *1/2
The Fly (1958) ***1/2
The Frozen Dead *1/2
When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth *
House of Haunted Hill **1/2
2001: A Space Odyssey *****
The Last Man on Earth ***
The Tigers of Scotland ****
Mercury 13 ****
Theatre of Blood **
Fantastic Mr. Fox *****
The Pit and The Pendulum **
The Man From UNCLE (2015) ****
The Ice Pirates *
Christmas Chronicles ***
Dumplin' ***
78/52: Hitchcock's Shower Scene ***
Frenzy ***
High Anxiety **
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs ****
Cannibal Girls **
Airport ****
Canada's Worst Driver: Season 14 *****
Springsteen on Broadway ***
The Fog of War *****

Movies I Watched in 2018

Solo ***
Juliet, Naked ***
Bohemian Rhapsody ****
Mary Poppins Returns ***