Ruthless Ruth · year in review

2026

69 logs, 69 rated, mean 2.96. 33 films, 9 television, 14 books, 6 albums, 7 games.

The year in five lines
  1. Ruthless Ruth logged 69 titles and rated 69, averaging 3.0★; 3 got five stars.
  2. The year in one title: Hereditary (2018).
  3. Kindest to Hereditary, 1.4 above the crowd; hardest on Bluey, 3.8 below.
  4. April was the busiest month, with 15 logs.
  5. Maker of the year: Christopher Nolan, 3 titles.

Everything below is the long version.

  • Their year, in one title
    Hereditary 2018★★★★★

    Our pick: the title that best explains everything else you loved.

  • The surprise
    The Wolf of Wall Street 2013★★★★½

    Runs against their usual leans, and Ruthless Ruth loved it anyway.

  • Kindest call
    Hereditary 2018★★★★★

    1.4 stars above the crowd.

  • Harshest call
    Bluey 2018½

    3.8 stars below the crowd.

Maker of the year
Christopher Nolan

3 titles this year.

Blind spot of the year

raw

Nothing Ruthless Ruth loved this year went far toward raw (craft attention).

By the numbers

  • 69
    rated
  • 73 h
    in films
  • 61
    days with a log
  • 7
    reviews
  • 197
    words written
  • 13
    rewatches
  • 3
    five stars
  • 3.5★
    most common rating
Month by month
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April was the busiest month, with 15 logs.

Ratings
0.5 stars: 51 stars: 11.5 stars: 52 stars: 72.5 stars: 93 stars: 83.5 stars: 184 stars: 84.5 stars: 55 stars: 3
mean 2.96 · 1.2 stars harsher than the crowd
Genres
  • Drama24 · 3.1★
  • Adventure15 · 2.6★
  • Comedy13 · 2.2★
  • Science Fiction11 · 2.8★
  • Action8 · 3.0★
  • Thriller8 · 4.3★
Decades
  • 1930s1
  • 1940s1
  • 1950s1
  • 1960s2
  • 1970s1
  • 1980s8
  • 1990s10
  • 2000s10
  • 2010s24
  • 2020s11

Fun facts

  • The oldest thing Ruthless Ruth logged was The Hobbit from 1937; the newest, BEEF from 2023. That is 86 years of range.
  • The longest sit was Titanic at 3 h 14 min.
  • The year opened with Parasite (4.5★) and closed with 2001: A Space Odyssey (4★).
  • 73 hours in films: 3 full days of the year.
  • Ruthless Ruth logged across 5 media this year. Omnivore territory.
  • 13 returns to things already loved. Comfort is a taste too.

Five stars

  • Fight Club
  • Se7en
  • Hereditary