The Five "Best" Columbus Day-Related Films

By Dustin Rowles | Lists | October 12, 2009 |

By Dustin Rowles | Lists | October 12, 2009 |

Today’s Seriously Random List reflects the holiday it was inspired by. Half of America gets off today; half still has to go to work. So, I’m half-assing it with this list. I’m working today — but it’s hard to tell.

5. 1492: Conquest of Paradise , concerning the explorer, Christopher Columbus.

4. Columbus Day, starring Val Kilmer. Takes place on Columbus Day.

3. Home Alone, directed by Chris Columbus.

2. Zombieland, featuring a character named Columbus (Jesse Eisenberg)

1. Traffic, filmed in Columbus, Ohio.