Sunday, April 23, 2017

The Group's Top 10

The lists are in. The trophies have been handed out.


And I've tallied how many times certain titles appear on 100 lists and came up with our OFFICIAL TOP 10.

In the case of a tie, I awarded extra points for a film that appears in one or more TOP 20s and extra, extra points if it was deemed a #1 film. You want to know what film scored the highest? Well, throw me the idol and I'll throw you the whip...



Here's THE OFFICIAL TOP 10:
  1. Raiders of the Lost Ark: Listed on 7 Lists ~ John (Top 20), Chris (Top 20), Peter, Rich, Eric, Jason, Phil
  2. Jaws: Listed on 6 Lists ~ John (#1), Chris (Top 20), Phil (Top 20), Jason, Peter, Eric
  3. The Incredibles: Listed on 6 Lists ~ Jason (#1), Eric, John, CJ, Peter, Rich
  4. Star Wars: Listed on 5 Lists ~ Chris (#1), Peter (Top 20), Jason, John, Rich
  5. Close Encounters of the Third Kind: Listed on 5 Lists ~ Jason (Top 20), Phil (Top 20), Chris (Top 20), Peter (Top 20), John
  6. A Christmas Story: Listed on 5 Lists ~ Chris (Top 20), Rich (Top 20), Eric (Top 20), Peter, John
  7. Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back: Listed on 5 Lists ~ John (Top 20), Jason (Top 20), Chris, Phil, Peter
  8. Goodfellas: Listed on 5 Lists ~ CJ (Top 20), Jason, Eric, John, Phil
  9. Fight Club: Listed on 5 Lists ~ Rich (Top 20), Jason, Eric, John, CJ
  10. Planes, Trains and Automobiles: Listed on 5 Lists ~ Peter, Rich, Eric, Phil, Chris
Who won what in the #21-100 awards?



Here's a list of the awards:
  • THE IRINA SPALKO AWARD: PETER (for first chap to agree to do the list, first list completed AND first TOP 20 sent to presenter)
  • SECOND PRIZE - A SET OF STEAK KNIVES: ERIC (for the only other Top 100 lister [besides Chris] who had Glengarry Glen Ross in their Top 100)
  • THE CHRISTOPHER NOLAN AWARD: JOHN (for the guy that had the most Nolan films in his 100)
  • THE MATT DAMON AWARD: RICH (for the guy with the most Damon pix)
  • THE MOST SUPERHERO MOVIES AWARD: PHIL (most Marvel, DC, etc.)
  • AWARD FOR MOST ANIMAL RELATED MOVIE TITLES: JASON (with 13!)
  • BY THE NUMBERS AWARDS: CJ (for the guy with the most titles with a number IN THE TITLE)
  • 2 PASSES to COLONIAL THEATER and a CARDBOARD COFFEE CUP HOLDER with PHIL COLLINS FACE ON IT: CHRIS (a very nice thank you gift from Peter for the "guy that organized this mess")







Thanks again for participating, gang. This was fun. ~ Chris