PROGRESS: 14/52

Prompts:

1. A thriller that was hosted by Joe Briggs on MonsterVision. See list by Kevin
✅2. A thriller short (less than 30 minutes)
✅3. A thriller that has been mentioned in Letterboxd Four Favourite Interviews. See list by André
4. A thriller that has been recommended by a filmmaker. See my list
5. A thriller from the 1950s or earlier
✅6. A thriller from the 1960s
✅7. A thriller from the 1970s
8. A thriller from the 1980s
9. A thriller from the 1990s
10. A thriller from the 2000s
11. A thriller from the 2010s
✅12. A thriller from the 2020s
✅13. A thriller that’s a directorial debut. See list by pgibbs for some examples
14. A thriller that someone you follow has on their watchlist
15. A thriller from your watchlist
✅16. A thriller that’s listed in Eddie Muller’s book Dark City: The Lost World of Film Noir. See list by ☕️🧥Emi🪾
17. A thriller that featured in an issue of Cinema Sewer. See list by David Circe H.
18. A film featured in BFI’s 100 Essential Thrillers list (it doesn’t matter if the film isn’t listed as a thriller on Letterboxd)
19. A thriller featured in The Celluloid Closet (Revised Edition). See list by trytobuystars
20. A thriller featuring a Dick. See list by Peter 🦦
21. A thriller that featured in an issue of Cinefantastique Magazine. See various lists made by ChrisKL99
22. A thriller released by Vinegar Syndrome or one of its partner labels
23. A thriller released by Severin Films
✅24. A thriller released by The Criterion Collection
25. A thriller released by Umbrella Entertainment
26. A thriller released by Radiance Films
27. A thriller that aired on USA Up All Night. See list by Noah Lee
✅28. A thriller starring one of your favourite actresses
29. A thriller starring one of your favourite actors
30. A thriller using a prompt from any of the previous Anti-Criterion Challenges
31. A thriller using a prompt from the 2026 Cult of Personality Challenge
32. A thriller released in the year you were born
33. A thriller reviewed by RedLetterMedia. See list by DocGonzo7
34. A thriller that’s Triple F Rated. See list by Felix Trom
35. A thriller that received a CAT III rating. See list by mrb404
✅36. Happy Anniversary. Seconds turns 60 this year. Watch a film starring someone who featured in Seconds. See my list
37. Happy Anniversary. Manhunter turns 40 this year. Watch a film starring someone who featured in Manhunter. See my list
38. Happy Anniversary. The Rock turns 30 this year. Watch a film starring someone who featured in The Rock. See my list
✅39. A thriller that was named as ‘Movie of the Week’ by Mark Kermode. See list by imcraigoc
✅40. A thriller listed in The Sweetest Taboo: An Unapologetic Guide to Child Kills in Film. See list by Erica
41. An exploitation thriller (eg ozploitation, blaxploitation)
42. A comedy thriller
43. A family friendly thriller
44. A thriller made in the UK or Ireland
45. A thriller made in New Zealand or Australia
✅46. A non-English language thriller made in East Asia or Southeast Asia
47. A non-English language thriller made in South Asia, West Asia/the Middle East or Africa
✅48. A non-English language thriller made in South America
49. A non-English language thriller made in Europe
50. A thriller that screened at Berlin International Film Festival. See list by MundoF
51. A thriller that screened at Toronto After Dark
52. A thriller included in Mubi’s Giallology (1963-2022)