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Greg's Faves - 2009 Like most people, our 14-year-old friend has a few opinions about what the "best" stuff is — although Greg realizes that some of what he thinks is the best is just stuff he really enjoys, not necessarily the artistic best. Below, a list of his favorites in movies, television, books, song and celebrities. * Asterisks indicate that items listed are also part of Greg's 2004 Favorites (click here to see that list), compiled at the tender age of 10. 
FAVORITE MOVIES Forrest GumpThe Sixth Sense Cocoon The Abyss Deep Impact The Mummy (1999) Spider-Man 2* Independence Day* To Kill a Mockingbird* October Sky* True Lies Transformers The Lord of the Rings Trilogy E. T. Apollo 13 The Lion King* Unbreakable About a Boy Parenthood Good Will Hunting Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby
FAVORITE TV SHOWS 
FriendsChuck The Office The Simpsons* Saturday Night Live In Plain Sight House
FAVORITE BOOKS Redwall by Brian JacquesThe Thief Lord by Corneila Funk A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban* by J.K. Rowling The Seven Professors of the Far North by John Fardell Jackie and Me* by Dan Gutman Ginger Pye by Eleanor Estes The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams Mattimeo by Brian Jacques Holes* by Louis Sachar
FAVORITE SONGS 
Won't Get Fooled Again - The WhoEverlong - Foo Fighters Shoot to Thrill - AC/DC Sweet Emotion - Aerosmith A Little Less Conversation - Elvis Presley My Hero - Foo Fighters Who Are You - The Who Brain Stew - Green Day Fix You - Coldplay Army - Ben Folds La Grange - ZZ Top Playin' with the Boys - Kenny Loggins Danger Zone - Kenny Loggins Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me - U2 Vertigo - U2 Higher - Creed Don't Stop Believin' - Journey Sabotage - Beastie Boys Just Like You Imagined - Nine Inch Nails Bang Bang to the Rock 'n' Roll - Gabin Book of Days - Enya The Tracks of My Tears - Smokey Robinson Johnny B. Goode - Chuck Berry Spirit in the Sky - Norman Greenbaum Where Do I Begin - The Chemical Brothers Boss of Me - We Might Be Giants Discoteque - U2 The Seeker - The Who Substitute - The Who My Generation - The Who
FAVORITE ACTORS Robert Downey Jr. (in photo at right - Chances Are, Iron Man, Tropic Thunder)
Morgan Freeman (Batman Begins, Bruce Almighty, The Dark Knight, Deep Impact)Jake Gyllenhaal (Day After Tomorrow and October Sky) Tom Hanks (Apollo 13, A League of Their Own, Big, Cast Away, Forrest Gump, The Terminal) Ed Harris (The Abyss, Apollo 13, Enemy at the Gates, National Treasure: Book of Secrets) Hugh Jackman (The Prestige, Van Helsing, all three X-Men movies) William H. Macy (Jurassic Park III, Pleasantville, Sahara, Seabiscut) Will Smith (Hitch, I am Legend, Independence Day, I Robot, Men in Black) Bruce Willis (Armeggeddon, Live Free or Die Hard, The Kid, The Sixth Sense, Unbreakable)
FAVORITE ACTRESSES 
Kathy Bates (Titanic, Failure to Launch)Jamie Lee Curtis (Christmas with the Kranks, Freaky Friday, True Lies) Anne Hathaway (in photo at right - The Devil Wears Prada, Get Smart, Princes Diaries) Catherine Zeta Jones* (The Phantom, The Mask of Zorro, Chicago, The Terminal) Rachel McAdams (The Family Stone, Mean Girls, Red Eye) Kate Winslet (The Holiday, Titanic)
FAVORITE DIRECTORS
FAVORITE ATHLETES
FAVORITE FOOD
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