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The Office - Season OneThe Office - Season One
Buy new: $22.99 / Used from: $14.73
I know. Why not the UK version. Well, because I love the satirical bite of the American version versus the awkward reality of the Brit version. And also because Dwight is so much more entertaining than Gareth.
The Office - Season TwoThe Office - Season Two
Buy new: $38.99 / Used from: $23.95
The Office - Season ThreeThe Office - Season Three
Buy new: $36.99 / Used from: $22.72
Anti-Christ: A Satirical End of DaysAnti-Christ: A Satirical End of Days by Matthew Moses
Buy new: $16.16 / Used from: $18.36
Satan wants to save Creation by wiping Man out, God is stuck in a wheelchair becuase of a stroke, Jesus is power mad, the world is on the verge of WWIII, and Armageddon happens because of one immature college kid. You just have to read it to get it. You can find sites all over which cover it. Pick this up!
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 100th Anniversary Edition (Books of Wonder)The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 100th Anniversary Edition (Books of Wonder) by L. Frank Baum
Buy new: $16.49 / Used from: $9.96
One of the first ventures by Americans into a land of fantasy and still one of the best.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass (Penguin Classics)Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass (Penguin Classics) by Lewis Carroll
Buy new: $9.00 / Used from: $1.58
Further proof Carrol was using something, and that something was probably opium!
Farscape Season 1, Vol. 1 - Premiere/I, E.T.Farscape Season 1, Vol. 1 - Premiere/I, E.T.
Buy used from: $6.35
One of the most underrated shows ever created. Yeah, eat that Firefly!
Farscape Season 1, Vol. 2 - Exodus from Genesis / Throne for a LossFarscape Season 1, Vol. 2 - Exodus from Genesis / Throne for a Loss
Buy used from: $18.71
Farscape - The Complete Second SeasonFarscape - The Complete Second Season
Buy new: $83.49 / Used from: $64.99
Farscape - The Complete Fourth SeasonFarscape - The Complete Fourth Season
Buy used from: $98.86
Farscape - Season 3, Collection 3 (Starburst Edition)Farscape - Season 3, Collection 3 (Starburst Edition)
Buy new: $19.99 / Used from: $14.21
Farscape - Season 3, Collection 2 (Starburst Edition)Farscape - Season 3, Collection 2 (Starburst Edition)
Buy new: $19.99 / Used from: $16.41
Farscape - Season 3, Collection 1 (Starburst Edition)Farscape - Season 3, Collection 1 (Starburst Edition)
Buy new: $21.99 / Used from: $16.66
Heavy Metal (Collector's Edition)Heavy Metal (Collector's Edition)
Buy new: $23.99 / Used from: $17.98
I had to put this here. I mean come on, truly a classic!
Dark StarDark Star
Buy new: $9.99 / Used from: $5.00
Carpenter and O'Bannon got their starts here. There would be no Alien, no Halloween, no Thing, nor any other classics if not for this film. A sentient machine threatens to kill its crew as they struggle to find a way to stop it. Tongue in cheek humor and more. Watch this.
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American DreamFear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream by Hunter S. Thompson
Buy new: $11.16 / Used from: $5.90
Just read it.
Animal Farm: Centennial EditionAnimal Farm: Centennial Edition by George Orwell
Buy new: $11.20 / Used from: $5.00
A satire on the history of Russia through the early twentieth century. WITH ANIMALS!
The Fly (Two-Disc Collector's Edition)The Fly (Two-Disc Collector's Edition)
Buy new: $14.99 / Used from: $7.00
The most shocking part about this movie is that Mel Brooks produced it. MEL FREAKING BROOKS!
The Thing (Collector's Edition)The Thing (Collector's Edition)
Buy new: $9.99 / Used from: $5.28
A creature without shape, who can be anyone or anything, threatens to consume you and your crew. Mind bending and paranoid inducing beyond belief.
Forrest GumpForrest Gump by Winston Groom
Buy new: $11.20 / Used from: $1.87
See the world through a pair of innocent eyes.
Back to the Future - The Complete Trilogy (Widescreen Edition)Back to the Future - The Complete Trilogy (Widescreen Edition)
Buy new: $22.99 / Used from: $13.74
I shouldn't have to explain.
Philip K. Dick: Four Novels of the 1960s: The Man in the High Castle / The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch / Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? / UbikPhilip K. Dick: Four Novels of the 1960s: The Man in the High Castle / The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch / Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? / Ubik by Philip K. Dick
Buy new: $23.10 / Used from: $21.96
The master of odd. One of the best: The Man in the High Castle, a story about a man writing about what the world would have been like with an Allied victory in WWII...while living in a reality where the Axis won WWII! Weird.
Jacob's LadderJacob's Ladder
Buy new: $6.99 / Used from: $2.99
Mind-bending.
Sliders - The First and Second SeasonsSliders - The First and Second Seasons
Buy new: $20.99 / Used from: $15.95
Travel to parallel universes where time didn't follow the stream you remember. I still say they missed the boat by skipping a Nazi victory in WWII.
Sliders - Third SeasonSliders - Third Season
Buy new: $19.99 / Used from: $14.35
Sliders: The Fourth SeasonSliders: The Fourth Season
Buy new: $43.99 / Used from: $30.04
Fallout Collection (DVD-ROM)Fallout Collection (DVD-ROM)
Buy new: $27.99 / Used from: $15.00
Set in a post-apocalyptic world, you must save civilization. Unique humor, adult themes, and violence galore. One of the best game series ever created. Oh, and say hi to the Master for me.
DuneDune by Frank Herbert
Buy used from: $9.82
He who controls the spice controls the universe! Must be good stuff.
Futurama, Vol. 1Futurama, Vol. 1
Buy new: $16.99 / Used from: $11.97
Groening's view of the future.
Futurama, Vol. 2Futurama, Vol. 2
Buy new: $16.99 / Used from: $12.88
Futurama, Vol. 3Futurama, Vol. 3
Buy new: $16.99 / Used from: $15.50
Futurama, Vol. 4Futurama, Vol. 4
Buy new: $16.99 / Used from: $13.00
Big Trouble in Little China (Special Edition)Big Trouble in Little China (Special Edition)
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Carpenter's greatest movie. Jack Burton is God!
Blade Runner - The Final Cut (Two-Disc Special Edition)Blade Runner - The Final Cut (Two-Disc Special Edition)
Buy new: $15.99 / Used from: $10.48
One of the greatest sci-fi epics ever made. Finally finished.
ScannersScanners
Buy new: $11.99 / Used from: $4.00
Telekinetic outcasts attempt to secretly conquer the world.
VideodromeVideodrome
Buy new: $8.49 / Used from: $5.02
You just have to see this. True satire on how television shapes our reality.
Requiem for a Dream (Director's Cut)Requiem for a Dream (Director's Cut)
Buy new: $12.99 / Used from: $5.15
The price of addiction is high...and refrigerators are dangerous!
PiPi
Buy new: $9.99 / Used from: $2.72
Discover the true name of God...it's a number.
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the Eighth DimensionThe Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the Eighth Dimension
Buy new: $9.99 / Used from: $5.44
Just see it. Litgow, Weller, Burstyn, Goldblum. This is legendary.
Tom Cruise: An Unauthorized BiographyTom Cruise: An Unauthorized Biography by Andrew Morton
Buy new: $17.13 / Used from: $3.00
One of the oddest tales out there.