Movies and Books: 2013

Another year of keeping track of films and books read… I suspect that I missed a few graphic novels when you count the collected editions (since I read a lot of them for review purposes in serialized formats), ah well. Definitely a big uptick on movies for 2013.

Movies:

  1. Django Unchained
  2. Zero Dark Thirty
  3. The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
  4. The Oscar Nominated Short Films 2013: Live Action
  5. The Oscar Nominated Short Films 2013: Animated
  6. Silver Linings Playbook
  7. Amour
  8. Side Effects
  9. Party Girl
  10. The Company You Keep
  11. The Great Gatsby
  12. In the House (Dans la Maison)
  13. Stories We Tell
  14. Star Trek Into Darkness
  15. Iron Man 3
  16. Mud
  17. Frances Ha
  18. Behind the Candelabra
  19. The Painting (Le Tableau)
  20. Rent a Family Inc.
  21. AFI Docs Shorts Program Two: Life and Death
  22. Approved for Adoption (Couleur de Peau: Miel)
  23. The Bling Ring
  24. Much Ado About Nothing
  25. The Way, Way Back
  26. The Heat
  27. I’m So Excited (Los amantes pasajeros)
  28. Blue Jasmine
  29. The Wolverine
  30. The Spectacular Now
  31. Word Wars
  32. Gravity
  33. 12 Years a Slave
  34. The Mostly Unfabulous Social Life of Ethan Green
  35. Frozen
  36. The Deflowering of Eva Van End (De Ontmaagding van Eva van End)
  37. Our Heroes Died Tonight (Nos héros sont morts ce soir)
  38. Tiny Furniture
  39. Dallas Buyers Club
  40. American Hustle
  41. Her

Books:

  1. Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell
  2. Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn
  3. Blue Heaven by Joe Keenan
  4. Black Blade Blues by J.A. Pitts
  5. Among Others by Jo Walton
  6. Heads in Beds: A Reckless Memoir of Hotels, Hustles, and So-Called Hospitality by Jacob Tomsky
  7. The Years of Rice and Salt by Kim Stanley Robinson
  8. The Gastronomical Me by M.F.K. Fisher
  9. The Highest Frontier by Joan Slonczewski
  10. Cooking for Mr. Latte: A Food Lover’s Courtship by Amanda Hesser
  11. Redshirts by John Scalzi
  12. Fair Play by Tove Jansson
  13. The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman
  14. The Unreal and the Real: Selected Stories Volume One: Where on Earth by Ursula K. Le Guin
  15. The Summer Prince by Alaya Dawn Johnson
  16. The Virtual Reference Handbook: Interview and Information Delivery Techniques for the Chat and E-mail Environments by Diane K. Kovacs
  17. Men and Cartoons: Stories by Jonathan Lethem
  18. Orange Is the New Black: My Year in a Women’s Prison by Piper Kerman
  19. The Two Hotel Francforts by David Leavitt
  20. The Portable MLIS: Insights from the Experts edited by Ken Haycock and Brooke E. Sheldon
  21. Reference and Information Services: An Introduction by Richard E. Bopp and Linda C. Smith
  22. Doctor Who: A Big Hand For The Doctor by Eoin Colfer
  23. Doctor Who: The Nameless City by Michael Scott
  24. Doctor Who: The Spear of Destiny by Marcus Sedgwick
  25. Doctor Who: The Roots of Evil by Philip Reeve
  26. Doctor Who: Tip of the Tongue by Patrick Ness
  27. Doctor Who: Something Borrowed by Richelle Mead
  28. Doctor Who: The Ripple Effect by Malorie Blackman
  29. Doctor Who: Spore by Alex Scarrow
  30. Doctor Who: The Beast of Babylon by Charlie Higson
  31. Doctor Who: The Mystery of the Haunted Cottage by Derek Landy
  32. Doctor Who: Nothing O’Clock by Neil Gaiman

Fiction Magazines, Chapbooks, and Zines:

  1. Lightspeed Magazine March 2012
  2. Granta 114: Aliens
  3. Lightspeed Magazine April 2012
  4. Lightspeed Magazine May 2012
  5. Lightspeed Magazine June 2012
  6. Kinfolk Vol. 3
  7. Lightspeed Magazine July 2012
  8. Lucky Peach Vol. 7
  9. Lucky Peach Vol. 8
  10. Kinfolk Vol. 9

Graphic Novels:

  1. A Bride’s Story Vol. 3 by Kaoru Mori
  2. Kaoru Mori: Anything and Something by Kaoru Mori
  3. All-New X-Men Vol. 1: Here Comes Yesterday by Brian Michael Bendis and Stuart Immonen
  4. Relish: My Life in the Kitchen by Lucy Knisley
  5. A Bride’s Story Vol. 4 by Kaoru Mori
  6. Batwoman Vol. 2: To Drown the World by J.H. Williams III, W. Haden Blackman, Amy Reeder, and Trevor McCarthy
  7. Walt Disney’s Donald Duck: A Christmas for Shacktown by Carl Barks
  8. Yotsuba&! Vol. 11 by Kiyohiko Azuma
  9. Avengers Vol. 1: Avengers World by Jonathan Hickman, Dustin Weaver, Jerome Opena, Adam Kubert
  10. Nemo: Heart of Ice by Alan Moore and Kevin O’Neill
  11. Walt Disney’s Mickey Mouse, Vol. 3: High Noon at Inferno Gulch by Floyd Gottfredson
  12. Hawkeye Vol. 1: My Life As A Weapon by Matt Fraction, David Aja, and Javier Pulido
  13. Batman Vol. 3: Death of the Family by Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo
  14. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Ultimate Collection Vol. 1 by Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird
  15. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Ultimate Collection Vol. 2 by Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird
  16. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Ultimate Collection Vol. 3 by Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird
  17. The Freddie Stories by Lynda Barry
  18. The Nao of Brown by Glyn Dillon
  19. The Passion of Gengoroh Tagame by Gengoroh Tagame
  20. Wandering Son Vol. 4 by Shimura Takako
  21. Pepita: Takehiko Inoue Meets Gaudi by Takehiko Inoue
  22. M by Fritz Lang, Thea von Harbou, and Jon J Muth
  23. Road to Oz by L. Frank Baum, Eric Shanower, and Skottie Young
  24. Sunny Vol. 1 by Taiyo Matsumoto
  25. Darkroom: A Memoir in Black and White by Lila Quintero Weaver
  26. Batman Incorporated, Vol. 1: Demon Star by Grant Morrison and Chris Burnham
  27. Avengers Vol. 2: The Last White Event by Jonathan Hickman, Nick Spencer, Dustin Weaver, and Mike Deodato
  28. Hawkeye Vol. 2: Little Hits by Matt Fraction, David Aja, and Javier Pulido
  29. Batwoman Vol. 3: World’s Finest by J.H. Williams III and W. Haden Blackman
  30. All-New X-Men Vol. 2: Here to Stay by Brian Michael Bendis and Stuart Immonen
  31. Animal Man Vol. 2: Animal vs. Man by Jeff Lemire, Steve Pugh, and Alberto Ponticelli
  32. Animal Man Vol. 3: Rotworld: The Red Kingdom by Jeff Lemire, Scott Snyder, Steve Pugh, Timothy Green II, and Marco Rudy
  33. Daredevil Vol. 2 by Mark Waid and Paolo Rivera
  34. Daredevil Vol. 3 by Mark Waid, Greg Rucka, Marco Checchetto, and Chris Samnee
  35. Swamp Thing Vol. 2: Family Tree by Scott Snyder, Yanick Paquette, Marco Rudy, and Francesco Francavilla
  36. Swamp Thing Vol. 3: Rotworld: The Green Kingdom by Scott Snyder, Jeff Lemire, and Yanick Paquette
  37. Wonder Woman Vol. 3: Iron by Brian Azzarello, Cliff Chiang, and Tony Akins
  38. Daredevil Vol. 4 by Mark Waid, Chris Samnee, and Michael Allred
  39. Daredevil Vol. 5 by Mark Waid and Chris Samnee
  40. Justice League Dark Vol. 2: The Books of Magic by Jeff Lemire and Mikel Janin
  41. Justice League Dark Vol. 3: The Death of Magic by Jeff Lemire, Ray Fawkes, and Mikel Janin
  42. Thief of Thieves Vol. 2: Help Me by Robert Kirman, James Asmus, and Shawn Martinbrough
  43. Fatale Vol. 2: The Devil’s Business by Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips
  44. Fatale Vol. 3: West of Hell by Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips
  45. Batman and Robin Vol. 2: Pearl by Peter J. Tomasi and Patrick Gleason
  46. Batman and Robin Vol. 3: Death of the Family by Peter J. Tomasi and Patrick Gleason
  47. Superman Vol. 2: Secrets and Lies by Dan Jurgens and Keith Giffen
  48. Superman Vol. 3: Fury at World’s End by Scott Lobdell and Kenneth Rocafort
  49. Superman: H’el on Earth by Scott Lobdell, Mike Johnson, Tom DeFalco, Kenneth Rocafort, Mahmud Asrar
  50. Action Comics Vol. 2: Bulletproof by Grant Morrison and Rags Morales
  51. Action Comics Vol. 3: At the End of Days by Grant Morrison and Rags Morales
  52. Demon Knights Vol. 2: The Avalon Trap by Paul Cornell and Bernard Chang
  53. Superboy Vol. 2: Extraction by Scott Lobdell, Tom DeFalco, and R.B. Silva
  54. Superboy Vol. 3: Lost by Tom DeFalco and R.B. Silva
  55. Nightwing Vol. 2: Night of the Owls by Kyle Higgins and Eddy Barrows
  56. Nightwing Vol. 3: Death of the Family by Kyle Higgins and Eddy Barrows
  57. Suicide Squad Vol. 3: Death is for Suckers by Adam Glass and Henrik Jonsson
  58. Detective Comics Vol. 2: Scare Tactics by Tony S. Daniel
  59. Detective Comics Vol. 3: Emperor Penguin by John Layman and Jason Fabok
  60. I, Vampire Vol. 2: Rise of the Vampires by Joshua Hale Fialkov and Andrea Sorrentino
  61. I, Vampire Vol. 3: Wave of Mutilation by Joshua Hale Fialkov and Andrea Sorrentino
  62. Justice League Vol. 2: The Villain’s Journey by Geoff Johns and Jim Lee
  63. Resurrection Man Vol. 2: A Matter of Death and Life by Dan Abnett, Andy Lanning, and Fernando Dagnino
  64. Justice League Vol. 3: Throne of Atlantis by Geoff Johns, Jim Lee, and Ivan Reis
  65. Aquaman Vol. 2: The Others by Geoff Johns and Ivan Reis
  66. Aquaman Vol. 3: Throne of Atlantis by Geoff Johns, Ivan Reis, and Paul Pelletier
  67. Frankenstein, Agent of S.H.A.D.E. Vol. 2: Secrets of the Dead by Jeff Lemire, Matt Kindt, and Alberto Ponticelli
  68. Green Lantern Vol. 2: The Revenge of Black Hand by Geoff Johns and Doug Mahnke
  69. Walt Disney’s Donald Duck: The Old Castle’s Secret by Carl Barks
  70. Letting It Go by Miriam Katin
  71. Kobato Vol. 6 by CLAMP
  72. Curbside Boys: The New York Years by Robert Kirby
  73. Cross Game Vol. 8 by Mitsuru Adachi
  74. Big Plans: The Collected Mini-Comics and More by Aron Nels Steinke
  75. So Super Duper by Brian Andersen
  76. Hilda and the Bird Parade by Luke Pearson
  77. Monster on the Hill by Rob Harrell
  78. Marvel Masterworks: The X-Men Vol. 1 by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby
  79. Usagi Yojimbo Vol. 27: A Town Called Hell by Stan Sakai
  80. The Quest for the Missing Girl by Jiro Taniguchi
  81. Dial H Vol. 2: Exchange by China Mieville and Alberto Ponticelli
  82. Marvel Masterworks: The X-Men Vol. 2 by Stan Lee, Roy Thomas, Jack Kirby, Alex Toth, and Werner Roth
  83. Marvel Masterworks: The X-Men Vol. 3 by Roy Thomas and Werner Roth
  84. Cyborg 009 by F.J. DeSanto, Bradley Camp, and Marcus To
  85. Anything That Loves edited by Charles “Zan” Christensen
  86. Iron Bound by Brendan Leach
  87. Lazarus Vol. 1: Family by Greg Rucka and Michael Lark
  88. Bandette Volume 1: Presto! by Paul Tobin and Colleen Coover
  89. The Sixth Gun Vol. 5: Winter Wolves by Cullen Bunn and Brian Hurtt
  90. The Sixth Gun: Sons of the Gun by Cullen Bunn and Brian Churilla
  91. The Summit of the Gods Vol. 3 by Jiro Taniguchi and Baku Yumemakura
  92. Bad Houses by Sara Ryan and Carla Speed McNeil
  93. The Infinite Wait and Other Stories by Julia Wertz
  94. Wandering Son Vol. 5 by Shimura Takako
  95. A Bride’s Story Vol. 5 by Kaoru Mori
  96. Boxers by Gene Luen Yang
  97. Saints by Gene Luen Yang
  98. New School by Dash Shaw
  99. Battling Boy by Paul Pope
  100. The Best American Comics 2011 edited by Alison Bechdel, Jessica Abel, and Matt Madden
  101. The Best American Comics 2012 edited by Francoise Mouly, Jessica Abel, and Matt Madden
  102. Wonder Woman Vol. 4: War by Brian Azzarello, Cliff Chiang, Tony Akins, and Goran Sudzuka
  103. Batman Incorporated Vol. 2: Gotham’s Most Wanted by Grant Morrison and Chris Burnham
  104. Fables: Fairest In All the Land by Bill Willingham and various artists
  105. Batwoman Vol. 4: This Blood is Thick by J.H. Williams III, W. Haden Blackman, and Trevor McCarthy
  106. Animal Man Vol. 4: Splinter Species by Jeff Lemire and Steve Pugh
  107. Aquaman Vol. 4: Death of a King by Geoff Johns and Paul Pelletier
  108. Batman Vol. 4: Zero Year – Secret City by Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo
  109. Detective Comics Vol. 4 by John Layman and Jason Fabok
  110. Swamp Thing Vol. 4: Seeder by Charles Soule and Kano
  111. Suicide Squad Vol. 4: Discipline and Punish by Ales Kot and Patrick Zircher
  112. The Best American Comics 2008 edited by Lynda Barry, Jessica Abel, and Matt Madden
  113. Marble Season by Gilbert Hernandez
  114. Asterios Polyp by David Mazzucchelli
  115. Avengers Arena Vol. 1: Kill or Die by Dennis Hopeless and Kev Walker
  116. Avengers Arena Vol. 2: Game On by Dennis Hopeless and Kev Walker
  117. Avengers Arena Vol. 3: Boss Level by Dennis Hopeless and Kev Walker
  118. The Superior Foes of Spider-Man Vol. 1: Getting the Band Back Together by Nick Spencer and Steve Lieber

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