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V. Volkov's 2026 · Taste Buds
2026
73 logs, 73 rated, averaging 3.1★. 47 films, 6 television, 3 books, 7 music, 10 games.
The year in five lines
- V. Volkov logged 73 titles and rated 73, averaging 3.1★; 3 got five stars.
- The year in one title: Backrooms (2026).
- Kindest to Hereditary, 1.4 above the crowd; hardest on Ted Lasso, 3.7 below.
- September was the busiest month, with 18 logs.
- Maker of the year: Christopher Nolan, 3 titles.
Everything below is the long version.

Their year, in one title
Backrooms 2026★★★★½Our pick: the title that best explains everything else you loved.

Blind spot of the year
resolved
Nothing V. Volkov loved this year went far toward resolved (ambiguity).
By the numbers
73
rated
94 h
in films
58
days with a log
7
reviews
164
words written
13
rewatches
3
five stars
3★
most common rating
Month by month
September was the busiest month, with 18 logs.
Ratings
Fun facts
- The oldest thing V. Volkov logged was Casablanca from 1943; the newest, Pathologic 3 from 2026. That is 83 years of range.
- The longest sit was Titanic at 3 h 14 min.
- The year opened with The Wire (3★) and closed with Horses (4★).
- 94 hours in films: 3.9 full days of the year.
- V. Volkov logged across 5 media this year. Omnivore territory.
- 13 returns to things already loved. Comfort is a taste too.
Five stars · 3 titles they would hand anyone
★★★★
Runs against their usual leans, and V. Volkov loved it anyway.
mean 3.11 · 0.9 stars harsher than the crowd
Genres
- Drama26 · 3.2★
- Adventure22 · 2.8★
- Action16 · 2.9★
- Science Fiction14 · 3.0★
- Comedy13 · 2.4★
- Thriller12 · 3.8★
Decades
- 1940s1
- 1950s1
- 1960s2
- 1970s2
- 1980s7
- 1990s10
- 2000s7
- 2010s22
- 2020s21