top ten books/comics/movies to read/watch (In no particular order)

Graphic Novels

1. Watchmen (obviously !)
   
2. The forty niners
3. Pride of Baghdad
   
4. Cairo
5. Scalped (My new favourite)
6. The Preacher
7. Fables (its offshoot Jack of fables not so good IMHO)
8. Sandman (again obviously)
9. Nova (great job converting an unknown hero to such a great character)
10. Locke and Key
11. Demo (anything brian wood is usually pretty good!)
12. The surrogates
13. Laika (such a tragedy !)
    
14. Alice in sunderland

Books

1. The time travellers wife - audrey niffenburger
2. The Game & Emergency - neil strauss
3. Lolita - Nabokov
4. The Godfather - mario puzo
5. travels with my aunt - graham greene
6. Anything by Malcolm Gladwell (Simplistically put but always take conclusions drawn with a pinch of salt)
7. the mandala of Sherlock holmes - jamyang norbu
8. empire - how britain made the modern world - Niall Ferguson
9. anything by james herriot
   
10. anything by agatha christie, arthur conan doyle, paul theroux, william dalrymple, billy bryson, peter mayle,
    

Movies

1. Irreversible (need a strong stomach for this one)
   
2. Nuevas Reinas
3. Oldboy (by same director, no sympathy for mr vengeance and no sympathy for miss vengeance)
4. Gulal
5. Dev D
6. Manorama six feet under
7. twelve angry men
8. clerks
9. wall e
10. city of god
11. Das experiment
12. Time crimes (better than primer)
    

(Note: no there is no star wars or indiana jones, the later versions ruined whatever pleasure there was in the original ones!)


These are all that i can remember will keep on updating the list now and again.