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Blood obsession, dystopian transformations, sanguine fears, the end is nigh.

As I do every year, these are all (mostly) first time watches, with the exception of 28 Days Later and Wizard of Oz.

There must be 31 horror films.
6 countries (other than Italy or US)

France, Japan, Canada, Mexico, Latvia, Cameroon, Germany, UK

9 decades
5 Zombie Films

28 Days Later (2002)
28 Weeks Later (2007)
28 Years Later (2025)
Versus (2000)
The Night Eats the World (2018)

3 cult or conspiracy horror films

Opus (2025)
The Sect (1991)
Together (2025)

1 film from a Black director with a Black lead

Da Sweet Blood of Jesus (2014)

1 film from a Mexican or Central American director

Poison for the Fairies (1986)

1 Canadian film

Blood & Donuts (1995)

1 former Soviet state film

River of Fear (2021)

The most popular film from the 1940s that you haven't seen

The Wolf Man (1941)

2 Post Apocalyptic horror films

New Life (2023)
Hardware (1990)

1 Film with dreams as part of the plot

The Sender (1982)

1 The animals are pissed at us film

Frogs (1972)

1 Silent film

The Fall of the House of Usher (1928)

4 based on Novels

Silver Bullet (1985)
The Uninvited (1944)
The Other (1972)
The Long Walk (2025)

Any film from THIS list that you haven't seen.

Martin (1977)

1 Ernesto Gastaldi written film

Crypt of the Vampire (1964)

1 film from 1932

Vampyr

Must watch WIZARD of OZ ('39)

Wizard OZ

And 1 Tobe Hooper Film

Body Bags (1993)

Four extra films to reach 31. I made sure to match the overall vibe and overlap categories:

Enys Men (2022)
Les Saignantes (2005)
V/H/S/HALLOWEEN (2025)
I Know What You Did Last Summer (2025)

EXTRA WORK: WATCH Burn Witch Burn, German Chainsaw Massacre & Trick or Treat (1986).