Some of the folks that sit near me at work are ardent movie buffs. They always futilely try to involve me in their conversations. And, inevitably, the discussion ends with “You haven’t seen xxxxx? Your Man Card should be revoked.” This is peculiar to me. I feel as though I do a reasonable job of interjecting pop culture references into my conversations. Yet I do have to admit that I have not seen a lot of movies nor have I read a lot of books that were not required by those hippie organised Liberal Arts classes I was forced to take. Whatever, that curiosity is merely for me to ruminate over.

Based on the above, I have decided to take five minutes (that in Michael-time will inevitably turn into 35) to compile a list of “iconic” visual media that I have not viewed. This should save you some time in mocking me later, because you can get it all out of your system now.
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