Wow, 9 years and still going at it. This is a tough year for me as I will be out of the country traversing Europe from mid-September to early October, so I hope to try and get every film watched this go-around! Will be starting on September 15th.
Thanks to Cinemonster and Slappy McGee for doing this every year! You can check out the original list here.
The rules are...
There must be 31 horror films
✅6 countries (other than Italy or US)
Italy, USA, Canada, Spain, UK, France, Japan, Australia, Brazil, Russia, Sweden
✅9 decades
1960s, 1930s, 1970s, 1980s, 2010s, 2020s, 1990s, 1940s, 2000s, 1920s, 1950s
✅5 Zombie Films
White Zombie, Rabid, Resident Evil, The Return of the Living…
Wow, 9 years and still going at it. This is a tough year for me as I will be out of the country traversing Europe from mid-September to early October, so I hope to try and get every film watched this go-around! Will be starting on September 15th.
Thanks to Cinemonster and Slappy McGee for doing this every year! You can check out the original list here.
The rules are...
There must be 31 horror films
✅6 countries (other than Italy or US)
Italy, USA, Canada, Spain, UK, France, Japan, Australia, Brazil, Russia, Sweden
✅9 decades
1960s, 1930s, 1970s, 1980s, 2010s, 2020s, 1990s, 1940s, 2000s, 1920s, 1950s
✅5 Zombie Films
White Zombie, Rabid, Resident Evil, The Return of the Living Dead, The Living Dead Girl, Dead of Night
✅3 cult or conspiracy horror films
Cult, Apostle, Monolith
✅1 film from a Black director with a Black lead
Eve’s Bayou
1 film from a Mexican or Central American director
The Strange World of Coffin Joe
✅1 Canadian film
Rabid, The Monkey
✅1 Russian or former Russian state film
Viy
✅The most popular film from the 1940s that you haven't seen and can access..
The Curse of the Cat People
2 Post Apocalyptic horror films
The Happening, Resident Evil
1 Film with dreams or a dream as part of the plot
Hour of the Wolf
✅1 The animals are pissed at us film
Dangerous Animals
1 Silent film
The Phantom Carriage
✅4 based on Novels
The Phantom Carriage, Viy, Poison, Salem’s Lot, The Hound of the Baskervilles
✅Any film from THIS list that you haven't seen
Blood and Black Lace
✅1 Ernesto Gastaldi written film
The Strange Vice of Mrs Wardh
✅1 film from 1932
White Zombie
WIZARD of OZ ('39)
✅And 1 Tobe Hooper Film (There must ALWAYS be a Hooper film)
Spontaneous Combustion
THE EXTRA WORK
Burn Witch Burn, German Chainsaw Massacre & Trick or Treat
Films that don't fit specific criteria include:
The Shiver of the Vampires
Theatre of Blood
Count Dracula's Great Love
The Hound of the Baskervilles
Bring Her Back
The Monkey
V/H/S Halloween
As of my own criteria that are included throughout my list, every year I always need some:
- lesbian vampires
- Vincent Price
- a film from Elvira's Movie Macabre with her commentary
- Christopher Lee
