Music
Film music, particularly David Arnold, Jerry Goldsmith, Elmer Bernstein, John Powell, Basil Poledouris, Jesper Kyd, Lalo Schifrin, and Michael Giacchino.
Movies
The 40 Year-Old Virgin, The Anderson Tapes, Blazing Saddles, The Bourne Supremacy, The Bourne Ultimatum, Bullitt, Casino Royale, Charade, The Day Of The Jackal, Die Hard, The Dirty Dozen, Dirty Harry, First Blood, From Dusk Till Dawn, From Russia With Love, Get Shorty, Ghostbusters, Goldfinger, Gran Torino, The Great Escape, Hellboy, Hellboy II: The Golden Army, Hot Fuzz, The Hunt For Red October, In Bruges, The Incredibles, The Ipcress File, Iron Man, Jackie Brown, Jar City, Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, Live And Let Die, The Magnificent Seven, The Memory of a Killer, Men In Black, Monty Python And The Holy Grail, On Her Majesty's Secret Service, Once Upon A Time In Mexico, Pulp Fiction, Predator, The Professional, Quantum Of Solace, The Quiller Memorandum, Ratatouille, Redbelt, RoboCop, Ronin, Sin City, Speed Racer, The Spy Who Came In From The Cold, Taken, The Taking Of Pelham One Two Three, Thunderball, Up, Wall-E, Where Eagles Dare
Books
David Morrell, Clive Cussler, Ian Fleming, Lee Child, Vince Flynn, Barry Eisler, Harlan Coben, Robert Littell, Eric Ambler, Walter Mosley, Richard Stark/Donald E. Westlake, Adam Hall/Elleston Trevor, Maj Sjowall and Per Wahloo, Henning Mankell, Arnaldur Indridason, especially, First Blood, Casino Royale, On Her Majesty's Secret Service, You Only Live Twice, The Man With The Golden Gun, Killing Floor, Tripwire, Persuader, The Enemy, Gone Tomorrow, Term Limits, The Third Option, Separation of Power, Rain Fall, Rain Storm, The Sisters, The Company, Legends, The Quiller Memorandum, The Spy Who Came In From The Cold, The Maltese Falcon, Background To Danger, Epitaph For a Spy, Cause For Alarm, A Coffin For Dimitrios, Journey Into Fear, Brotherhood Of The Rose, The Punisher: Welcome Back Frank, The Punisher: Army Of One, Devil in a Blue Dress, A Red Death, White Butterfly, Black Betty, A Little Yellow Dog, The Talented Mr. Ripley, The Hunter, The Man With The Getaway Face
