cal · year in review
2026
64 logs, 64 rated, mean 3.89. 27 films, 10 television, 9 books, 7 albums, 11 games.
The year in five lines
- Cal logged 64 titles and rated 64, averaging 3.9★; 14 got five stars.
- The year in one title: Stardew Valley (2016).
- Kindest to Paddington 2, 1.3 above the crowd; hardest on Hollow Knight, 2.6 below.
- May was the busiest month, with 14 logs.
- Maker of the year: David Fincher, 2 titles.
Everything below is the long version.
Their year, in one titleStardew Valley 2016★★★★★Our pick: the title that best explains everything else you loved.
The surpriseEverything Everywhere All at Once 2022★★★★★Runs against their usual leans, and cal loved it anyway.
Blind spot of the year
raw
Nothing cal loved this year went far toward raw (craft attention).
By the numbers
- 64rated
- 60 hin films
- 59days with a log
- 7reviews
- 188words written
- 9rewatches
- 14five stars
- 3.5★most common rating
Month by month
May was the busiest month, with 14 logs.
Ratings
Genres
- Drama21 · 3.8★
- Adventure20 · 3.9★
- Comedy14 · 4.3★
- Action10 · 3.9★
- Science Fiction9 · 4.3★
- Crime6 · 3.6★
Decades
- 1960s2
- 1970s3
- 1980s5
- 1990s10
- 2000s7
- 2010s26
- 2020s11
Fun facts
- The oldest thing cal logged was Dune from 1965; the newest, BEEF from 2023. That is 58 years of range.
- The longest sit was Titanic at 3 h 14 min, and it earned it.
- The year opened with The Truman Show (5★) and closed with The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (4★).
- 60 hours in films: 2.5 full days of the year.
- cal logged across 5 media this year. Omnivore territory.
- 9 returns to things already loved. Comfort is a taste too.
