Horror isn't my favourite movie genre and I rarely take the time to actually review things here, but I find the idea of a cinematic scavenger hunt to be fun and I really enjoyed watching the Val Lewton horror movies that Criterion had last October. I think this will be a good excuse for me to look for more great movies in a genre that I usually avoid.
Rules
6 countries (Mexico, USA, Japan, South Korea, Germany/France, Australia, Italy, Canada)
6 decades (20s, 30s, 50s, 60s, 70s, 90s, 2000s. 2010s, 2020s)
7 2nd films of franchises (Godzilla Raids Again, Children of the Damned, Blade II, Beware! The Blob, Jaws 2, Gremlins 2, Aliens)
4 body horror films (Cronos, The Face…
Horror isn't my favourite movie genre and I rarely take the time to actually review things here, but I find the idea of a cinematic scavenger hunt to be fun and I really enjoyed watching the Val Lewton horror movies that Criterion had last October. I think this will be a good excuse for me to look for more great movies in a genre that I usually avoid.
Rules
6 countries (Mexico, USA, Japan, South Korea, Germany/France, Australia, Italy, Canada)
6 decades (20s, 30s, 50s, 60s, 70s, 90s, 2000s. 2010s, 2020s)
7 2nd films of franchises (Godzilla Raids Again, Children of the Damned, Blade II, Beware! The Blob, Jaws 2, Gremlins 2, Aliens)
4 body horror films (Cronos, The Face of Another, Fiend Without a Face, Beware! The Blob. Aliens)
2 films from this year (Vampires vs. the Bronx, #Alive)
3 disease based films (The Crazies, Train to Busan, Twelve Monkeys, #Alive)
The highest rated horror film from the 50s that you haven't seen and can access. (The Ghost of Yotsuya)
1 film that is set entirely inside one location (The Haunting)
1 Invisible Person film (The Invisible Man)
1 Non Dracula Hammer Film (The Hound of the Baskervilles)
2 films with a black director or predominantly black cast or lead. (Ganja & Hess, Blade II, Vampires vs the Bronx)
1 film with a movie theater in it (Gremlins, The Tingler)
And 1 Tobe Hooper Films (There must ALWAYS be a Hooper film) (Poltergeist)
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I'll add the appropriate movies to the categories as I watch them.