So, it's that time of the year again! The time when I binge on nothing but horror films, all day every day. Thanks as always, to Cinemonster, for putting this together.
I always try to limit these lists to having only a few rewatches; in this case, 5.
CRITERIA:
letterboxd.com/cinemonster/list/hooptober-cinco-your-terror-is-a-locked-room/
10 'Anniversary Films' (Release years end in an 8, excluding 2018):
Martin (1978)
Sauna (2008)
The Spider Labyrinth (1988)
Left Bank (2008)
Iguana (1988)
Long Weekend (1978)
Twisted Nerve (1968)
Yokai Monsters: Spook Warfare (1968)
The Fall of the House of Usher (1928)
I Accuse (1938)
6 countries:
USA, UK, JAPAN, GERMANY, ITALY, FINLAND, SPAIN, FRANCE, AUSTRALIA
6 decades:
1920s, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s
6 films…
So, it's that time of the year again! The time when I binge on nothing but horror films, all day every day. Thanks as always, to Cinemonster, for putting this together.
I always try to limit these lists to having only a few rewatches; in this case, 5.
CRITERIA:
letterboxd.com/cinemonster/list/hooptober-cinco-your-terror-is-a-locked-room/
10 'Anniversary Films' (Release years end in an 8, excluding 2018):
Martin (1978)
Sauna (2008)
The Spider Labyrinth (1988)
Left Bank (2008)
Iguana (1988)
Long Weekend (1978)
Twisted Nerve (1968)
Yokai Monsters: Spook Warfare (1968)
The Fall of the House of Usher (1928)
I Accuse (1938)
6 countries:
USA, UK, JAPAN, GERMANY, ITALY, FINLAND, SPAIN, FRANCE, AUSTRALIA
6 decades:
1920s, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s
6 films from before 1970:
The Fall of the House of Usher (1928)
I Walked with a Zombie (1943)
The City of the Dead (1960)
The Birds (1963)
The Tomb of Ligeia (1964)
The Fearless Vampire Killers (1967)
Twisted Nerve (1968)
Yokai Monsters: Spook Warfare (1968)
6 films from the following: Romero, Cronenberg, Clive Barker, Terence Fischer, Sergio Martino, Bill Lustig (mix-and-match, or all one):
Martin (1978, Romero)
The Fly (1986, Cronenberg)
All the Colors of the Dark (1972, Martino)
Videodrome (1983, Cronenberg)
The Brood (1979, Cronenberg)
Lord of Illusions (Barker)
2 flying things that kill you films:
The Birds (1963)
The Fly 1986)
1 silent film as a tribute to A Quiet Place:
The Fall of the House of Usher (1928)
1 aquatic menace film as a tribute to Meg:
Leviathan (1989)
2 women directed films:
Messiah of Evil (1973, Gloria Katz)
Evolution (2015, Lucile Hadzihalilovic)
1 inanimate object comes alive film:
Yokai Monsters: Spook Warfare (1968) (Tsukumogami)
1 film with Barbara Crampton in it:
Castle Freak (1995)
And 2 Tobe Hooper Films (There must ALWAYS be a Hooper film):
The Funhouse (1981)
Poltergeist (1982)