A LOOK BACK AT 2008
SOME OF THE TOP THINGS IN
‘08
TOP 10 BOX OFFICE MOVIES
10. Horton Hears A Who $154,529,439
9. Twilight $158,461,000
8. Quantum of Solace $161,300,000
7. Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa$172,332,000
6. Kung Fu Panda $215,434,591
5. Wall-E $223,749,872
4. Hancock $227,946,274
3. Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal
Skull$317,023,851
2. Iron Man $318,313,199
1. The Dark Knight $530,750,228
Best Horror Movies of 2008
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Trick ‘r Treat
The Children
Funny Games
Let the Right One In
The Strangers
The Ruins
Cloverfield
Rogue
Midnight Meat Train
The Cottage
Worst Horror Movies of 2008
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One Missed Call
Rest Stop 2
Seed
Prom Night
The Happening
Lost Boys: The Tribe
Joy Ride 2
Mother of Tears
Saw V
Zombie Strippers
Top 10 Songs of 2008
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I Kissed a Girl—Katy Perry
Bleeding Love—Leona Lewis
Low—Flo Rida
Viva La Vida—Coldplay
Disturbia—Rihanna
Hot N Cold—Katy Perry
4 Minutes—Madonna & Justin
So What—P!nk
Apologize—OneRepublic with Timperland
Womanizer—Brittney Spears
Top 10 Music Videos of 2008
10. Rihanna—Take a Bow
9. Sara Bareilles—Love Song
8. OneRepublic—Apologize
7. Colbie Caillet—Bubbly
6. Lil’ Wayne—Lollipop
5. Jordan Sparks—No Air
4. Rihanna—Don’t Stop the Music
3. Leona Lewis—Bleeding Love
2. Mariah Carey—Touch My Body
1. Alicia Keys—No One
Top 10 News Stories of 2008
1. U.S. Election—Obama Won
2. Economic Meltdown
3. Oil Prices
4. Iraq
5. Beijing Olympics
6. Chinese Earthquake
7. Sarah Palin
8. Mumbai Terrorism
9. Hilary Clinton
10. Russia-Georgia War
Top 5 Quotes of 2008
1. “I can see Russia from my house.”—Tina Fey
2. "All of them, any of them that have been in
front of me over all these years." –Palin
3. "We have sort of become a nation of whiners."
– Sen. Phil Gramm
4. It's not based on any particular data point, we
just wanted to choose a really large number." –
Treasury Department
5. “The fundamentals of America’s economy is
strong”--McCain
Top 10 Video Games of 2008
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Grand Theft Auto IV
Braid
LittleBigPlanet
Rock Band 2
Gears of War 2
Dead Space
Star Wars: The Force Unleased
Hunted Forever
Fieldrunners
Spore
Top 10 Viral Videos of 2008
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Where the Hell is Matt?
Western Spaghetti
Christian The Lion
Hamster on a Piano
Obama’s Loss Trace of Nonvoter
Super Mario Rescue The Princess
How to Pretend You Give a Sh*t About the Election
Star Wars according to a 3 Year Old
Spoofs of T.I.’s Whatever You Like music video
MadTv No Frills Airlines
Top 10 T.V. Series
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The Shield
Mad Men
The Presidential Election
Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog
The Wire
Breaking Bad
Lost
Battlestar Gallactica
Architecture School
Chuck
Top 10 Gadgets of 2008
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Optoma Pico PK-101
Mitsubishi LaserVue 65-inch HDTV
Apple iPhone 3G
Nikon D90
FoxL Bluetooth Speaker
Sennheiser MX W1 Wireless Headphones
Flip MinoHP
Kindle
Roku Netflix Box
Sony Playstation “Home” for PS3
Top 10 Break-ups of 2008
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Madonna and Guy Ritchie
Christopher Buckley and The National Review
Brett Favre and The Green Bay Packers
Dreamworks and Paramount
Jimmy Kimmel and Sarah Silverman
Jerry Yang and Yahoo! Shareholders
Hugh Hefner and Molly Madison
Anne Hathaway and Raffaello Follieri
Sean Hannity and Alan Colmes
George Clooney and Sarah Larson
Created by: Andy Norris
East Carolina University
Jones Hall
Greenville, NC
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