1. Serenity
2. Bambi: Platinum Edition
3. King Kong Collection
4. Sin City (Recut & Extended Edition)
5. War of the Worlds
6. Alfred Hitchcock: The Masterpiece Collection
7. Constantine: Deluxe Edition
8. Batman Begins DE
9.
10.

TV Shows
1. Stargate Atlantis - Season 1
2. Roswell - Season 3
3. Scrubbs - Season 2
4. Lost - Season 1
5. Seaquest - Season 1
6. Battlestar Galactica - Season 2

Finalized my list(post #14). Some tough decisions-it was a very strong year for DVD.

Being the last day of the year I guess now is a good time to do this.

Movies
1. Wizard of Oz (3-Disc CE)
2. King Kong (Tin CE)
3. Sin City (Recut, Extended and Unrated)
4. Ran (Criterion)
5. Batman Begins (2-Disc DE)
6. Alfred Hitchcock Masterpiece Collection
7. Hoop Dreams (Criterion)
8. The Sting (2-Disc Legacy)
9. Oldboy
10. Harakiri (Criterion)

Honorable Mentions - Thieves Highway (Criterion), Kagemusha (Criterion), The Bird with the Crystal Plumage, Raging Bull and Jaws 30th AE

TV
1. Lost: Season 1
2. Arrested Development: Season 2
3. Aeon Flux: The Complete Animated Series
4. Da Ali G Show: Season 2
5. Tales From the Crypt: Season 2

Honorable Mentions - The Muppet Show: Season 1, Fraggle Rock: Season 1 and The Sopranos: Season 5

I would add Cinderella Man to that list. One of the best movies of the year IMHO.

I'm planning on closing the ballots within the next few days. If you haven't done a "final tweak" on your lists and you want to, please do it ASAP!

Last call for lists, edits, etc. Any questions, just lemme know.

(Happy New Year, everyone.)

Films
1.Star Wars Episode 3
2.Bambi
3.The Thin Man Collection
4.Astaire and Rogers Collection
5.The Incredibles
6.Cinderella SE
7.Bringing Up Baby
8.Cinderella Man
9.Wizard of Oz
10.King Kong (33)

TV
1.Seinfeld S.4-6
2 Simpsons S.6 and 7
3.Golden Girls S. 2 and 3
4.Family Guy Vol.3
5.Muppet Show S.1

1. Batman Begins DE
2. Raging Bull SE
3. Hoop Dreams: Criterion Collection
4. Batman SE
5. Toy Story 10th Anniversary
6. Sin City (Extended & Uncut)
7. Gladiator Extended Edition
8. Star Wars Episode III
9. 40-Year-Old Virgin
10. Titanic SE

FILMS

1) The Wizard of Oz: Three Disc Collector's Edition
2) Warner Gangsters Collection
3) Batman Begins: Deluxe Edition
4) The Life Aquatic: Criterion Collection Two Disc Special Edition
5) Sin City: Recut and Extended Edition
6) The Incredibles
7) The Aviator: Two Disc Widescreen Edition
8) King Kong: Collector's Tin Edition
9) To Kill A Mockingbird: Legacy Series
10) Toy Story: 10th Anniversary Edition

Hon. mentions: Steve McQueen Collection (Warners), James Dean Collection, Raging Bull SE, Casino SE, Ben Hur CE, Toy Story 2 SE, Looney Tunes Golden Collection Vol. 3

TV

1) Gilmore Girls: Complete Fifth Season
2) Desperate Housewives: Complete First Season
3) Lost: Complete First Season
4) Veronica Mars: Complete First Season
5) The O.C.: Complete Second Season

Hon. mentions: Battlestar Galactica S1, Deadwood S1, Moonlighting S1&2, Gilmore Girls S4, The Sopranos S5, The Shield S4, 24 S4, Six Feet Under S3&4, Frasier S5&7

This thread will be locked shut tomorrow evening at midnight.

And then comes the tabulationingings

To start (and hopefully can finish before all is tallied up!):

1. Ugetsu (Criterion)
2. The Wizard of Oz (WB)
3. Ran (Criterion)
4. Lars von Trier's Europa Trilogy (Electric Parc)
5. Naked (Criterion)
5. Lost Highway UE (Mk2)

OK, looks like our numbers have been tallied! Thanks to Jeff Robinson for helping me out!

King Kong: Collector's Tin – 165
Batman Begins – 142
Sin City: Extended - 121
Star Wars Episode 3: Revenge of the Sith – 111
The Wizard of Oz – 101
The Incredibles – 83
Titanic – 78
Bambi – 55
The Fly – 49
Hitchcock Masterpiece Collection – 46
Toy Story: 10th Anniversary Edition – 42
F for Fake – 36
Ran – 35
Harold Lloyd Collection – 34
The Life Aquatic – 34
Warner Gangster Collection – 34
Ben Hur – 33
Contemporary Classics – 31
Hoop Dreams – 28
Ragin Bull – 28
Val Lewton Box Set – 28
Batman Anthology – 26
Gladiator: Extended – 26
Jaws: 30th Anniversary – 26
Thin Man Box Set – 25
To Kill a Mockingbird - 25
Kagemusha - 24
War of the Worlds '05 – 24
Batman – 23
Million Dollar Baby – 22
Saw: Uncut – 22
Devil’s Rejects – 21
Appleseed – 19
Lifeboat – 19
Classic Comedies Collection - 17
Oldboy – 16
Astaire/Rogers Collection – 15
Cinderella – 15
Lemony Snicket – 15
American Psycho – 14
Laura – 14
Freaked – 13
Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession (Special Edition) – 13
Naked – 12
Heaven Can Wait – 11
Serenity - 11
Cinderella Man - 10
Danger: Diablolik - 10
Garbo Box – 10
Major Dundee – 10
Office Space - 10
Constantine - 9
Crash – 9
Pink Violence Collection – 9
Speak – 9
Evil Dead 2 Book - 8
L’Eclisse - 8
Sting, The – 8
Team America - 8
War of the Worlds 53 – 8
Blues Brothers: 25th Anniversary – 7
Jimi Hendrix Live at Woodstock – 7
Miracle of Morgan's Creek - 7
Orgazmo – 7
Star Trek Motion Pictures Collection – 7
Steve McQueen Collection - 7
The 40yov – 6
Aviator, The - 6
Big Lebowski – 6
High Tension – 6
Looney Tunes Golden Collection – 6
Night and the City – 6
Walt Disney Treasures: Donald Duck V2 – 6
Christmas Carol, A (1938) – 5
Frighteners, The: Director's Cut - 5
Kung Fu Hustle - 5
Land of the Dead - 5
Leon – 5
Andrzej – 4
Apollo 13 – 4
Batman Returns - 4
Bringing Up Baby - 4
Casino – 4
Charlie Chocoalte Factory – 4
Deerhunters - 4
Ealing Comedy Collection – 4
Fifth Element – 4
McLintock! – 4
Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance – 4
Unfaithfully Yours – 4
Cannibal Holocaust – 3
Donnie Darko – 3
Film Noir Vol 2 – 3
Fox Noir Classics - 3
Malcolm X – 3
Man on Fire – 3
Pirates of Silicon Valley – 3
Truman Show – 3
Amittyville Horror (2005) - 2
Candy Snatchers, The – 2
Fire & Ice – 2
Jumanji - 2
Star Trek First Contact – 2
The Warriors - 2
Get Shorty - 1
Harakiki - 1
Hendrix Live at Woodstock – 1
Howards End - 1
Imagine: John Lennon Deluxe Edition – 1
I Heart the Huckabees - 1
Kingdom of Heaven – 1
My Own Private Idaho – 1
Viva Maria - 1

TV on DVD

Lost: S1 – 50
Arrested Development S2 – 36
Muppet Show S1 – 23
Scrubs S2 – 21
Seinfeld - Seasons 5 & 6 - Deluxe Gift Set - 21
Seinfeld S4 – 18
Simpsons S6 – 17
Scrubs S1 – 14
Deadwood S1 – 13
Hitchcock Presents S1 – 13
Veronica Mars S1 - 13
Simpsons S7 - 11
Shield S4 – 11
Wire S2 – 11
24 S4 – 10
Pete & Pete S2 – 9
Stargate SG-1 S8 – 9
Chapelle S2 – 7
Entourage – 7
Seinfeld S5 – 7
Homicide Life on the Street S6 – 6
American Gothic – 5
Carnivale S1 – 5
Desperate Housewives S1 – 5
Family Guy V3 - 5
First Person - 5
Gilmore Girls S5 - 5
Home Movies S3 – 5
King of Queens S3 – 5
Profit – 5
Quantum Leap S3 - 5
Stargate Atlantis S1 - 5
Alias S4 – 4
Curb S4 - 4
Fraggle Rock – 4
Ghost in the Shell – 4
King of Queens S4 – 4
Masters of the Universe S1 V1 – 4
Murphy Brown S1 - 4
Red Dwarf V - 4
Rockford Files S1 – 4
Roswell S3 - 4
Thundercats S1 V1 – 4
Aeon Flux – 3


Sorry for the no-frills presentation, but I gotta get on a plane tomorrow, and I wanted to get the results in before I left. Thanks to all who participated.

Kong rules!

Hi just wanted to say that i loved Oldboy too... if you are interested i found a really good asian film site, they are not so keen on Oldboy in this but some other films have fantastic reviews... http://www.mandiapple.com/snowblood/index2.htm[/url]



10. Raging Bull-Special Edition
09. Appleseed-Limited Edition Metal Case
08. Toy Story-10th Anniversary Edition
07. Oldboy
06. Gladiator-Extended Edition
05. Looney Tunes Golden Collection-Volume 3
04. Ran-Criterion
03. Sin City-Recut & Extended Edition
02. King Kong-Collector's Tin
01. Wizard of Oz-3 Disc

TV

05. Veronica Mars-Season 1
04. 24-Season 4
03. The Shield-Season 4
02. Rockford Files-Season 1
01. Lost-Season 1[/QUOTE]

My ranking for movie DVDs go like this:
1. Lord of the Rings Trilogy
2. Spiderman
3. King Kong
4. The Wizard Of Oz 3 Disc SE
5. Titanic: Special Collector's Edition
6. Walt Disney's Bambi SE
7. Star Wars Episode III Revenge of the Sith
8. The Incredibles
9. Batman Begins: Deluxe Edition
10. Contanstantine: Deluxe Edition

no good list can be made out here. the best movies were more than 20 i think and no way i can put them up in a list of top ten so it better be "the best movies of the year"