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Which one are you?
Rate five things you know, from any shelf. Your archetype shows up in about a minute, and gets sharper with every log.
2026
81 logs, 81 rated, averaging 3.9★. 47 films, 7 television, 16 books, 7 music, 4 games.
The year in five lines
- Mara Kessler logged 81 titles and rated 81, averaging 3.9★; 26 got five stars.
- The year in one title: Kid A (2000).
- Kindest to Wittgenstein's Mistress, 2.5 above the crowd; hardest on The Avengers, 3.5 below.
- September was the busiest month, with 20 logs.
- Maker of the year: Christopher Nolan, 3 titles.
Everything below is the long version.
Their year, in one title
Kid A 2000★★★★★Our pick: the title that best explains everything else you loved.
Blind spot of the year
effortless
Nothing Mara Kessler loved this year went far toward effortless (challenge).
By the numbers
81
rated
97 h
in films
58
days with a log
12
reviews
365
words written
5
rewatches
26
five stars
5★
most common rating
Month by month
September was the busiest month, with 20 logs.
Ratings
Fun facts
- The oldest thing Mara Kessler logged was The Hobbit from 1937; the newest, The Adding Machine from 2026. That is 89 years of range.
- The longest sit was How It Is at 6 h 22 min, and it earned it.
- The year opened with Guardians of the Galaxy (1.5★) and closed with Filme Febril (5★).
- 97 hours in films: 4 full days of the year.
- Mara Kessler logged across 5 media this year. Omnivore territory.
- 5 returns to things already loved. Comfort is a taste too.
Five stars · 10 titles they would hand anyone
The surprise
Casablanca 1943★★★★★Runs against their usual leans, and Mara Kessler loved it anyway.
mean 3.88 · 0.4 stars harsher than the crowd
Genres
- Drama28 · 4.1★
- Adventure17 · 3.0★
- Science Fiction15 · 3.1★
- Comedy14 · 3.6★
- Action13 · 2.7★
- Thriller8 · 3.6★
Decades
- 1930s1
- 1940s2
- 1950s1
- 1960s3
- 1970s3
- 1980s5
- 1990s11
- 2000s12
- 2010s23
- 2020s19
