HighCastle Hall of Renown

In the mountains stands a HighCastle, and within its walls there is a grand hall of renown for all things we treasure the most. This is where our inspiration is born. 

Books
The Lord of the Rings - J.R.R. Tolkien
A Song of Ice and Fire - George R.R. Martin
The Wheel of Time - Robert Jordan
Elric and the Eternal Champion Saga - Michael Moorcock
The Book of the New Sun - Gene Wolfe
The Chronicles of Amber - Roger Zelazny
The Pliocene Epoch & The Galactic Milieu - Julian May
Stephen King (It, The Dark Tower, The Stand, The Shining, etc.)
The Gentlemen Bastard Sequence - Scott Lynch
The Kingkiller Chronicles - Patrick Rothfuss
The Earthsea Saga - Ursula K. Le Guin
The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant the Unbeliever - Stephen R. Donaldson
The Chronicles of Narnia - C.S. Lewis
The Chronicles of Prydain - Lloyd Alexander
The Once and Future King - T.H. White
Harry Potter Series - J.K. Rowling
...and many others.

Movies
Blade Runner/BR 2049
Indiana Jones Series
Star Wars (movies/tv/books/comics)
Excalibur
Dune (2021)
Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Monty Python's Life of Brian 
2001
Amadeus
Silence of the Lambs
Gladiator
Braveheart
Fargo
Raising Arizona
Pulp Fiction
The Usual Suspects
Se7en
The Godfather
Casablanca
It's a Wonderful Life
The Maltese Falcon
A Clockwork Orange
The Thing
Manhattan
Taxi Driver
Jaws
Goodfellas
Harry Potter Series
The Wizard of Oz
Pan's Labyrinth
...and many others.

TV Shows
Monty Python's Flying Circus
Fawlty Towers
Battlestar Galactica (reboot)
The Sopranos
The Wire
Breaking Bad
The Twilight Zone
Game of Thrones (well, at least through S4)
Star Trek (mainly TNG for us, but various)
The Office (UK & US)
Deadwood
Rome
The Americans
Luther
True Detective (S1, mostly)
Broadchurch
Wallander
The Fall
Hinterland
Happy Valley
The Killing
Key & Peele
House of Cards
Stranger Things
Orphan Black
The Expanse
The Man in the High Castle

 

Note: this is heavily weighted towards Fantasy/Sci-Fi. We enjoy a great deal of classic literature and more "respectable" film and television, but this list would go on for pages and pages.