Greetings, Fright Fans!! Welcome back or welcome for the first time as we launch our sixth viewing challenge from The Podcast Macabre.
This will be a year long challenge with the leisurely pace of one film a week, 52 films for the year. First time watches are always strongly encouraged but not required. Make your own list of 52 films based on the criteria below, watch at your own pace and any order, and please give us the link for your list so we all can see!
See the 2021 Challenge HERESee the 2022 Challenge HERESee the 2023 Challenge HERESee the 2024 Challenge HERESee the 2025 Challenge HERE
== RULES ==- Challenge runs from January 1st through December 31st.- Write a review with each film you watch. It can be short and sweet or a manifesto. Your choice.- Tag your reviews and lists with PM2026 for easy searching.- One film for each category. No double dipping to cover multiple categories with a single film.- Have fun!!
1. From 20262. From the 1920s or 2020s you have not seen3. The Coreys (Starring Corey Feldman and/or Corey Haim)4. 6th in a franchise5. Written/directed by BIPOC6. From 20167. From 1930s8. Adapted from a comic book9. Medical Malpractice! (Killer doctors, nurses, EMS, etc.)10. Highest rated on watchlist11. Girl on Films- starring/featuring Debbie Rochon12. 1940s13. Slam in the back of my Dragula- featuring a car14. I come from a land down under- Austrailian/Ozsploitation15. From 200616. Letterboxd Top 250 unseen (List HERE)17. 1950s18. Unseen Stephen King19. Feed My Frankenstein- A Frankenstein film20. From 199621. Cinema Speculation- Any horror film mentioned in Tarantino's book (List HERE)22. 1960s23. A Blumhouse Film24. Remake/reboot25. From 198626. Before they were famous- early horror credits of major actors/actresses27. 1970s28. When Crawlies Creep! (Insects, spiders, slugs, and such)29. American International Pictures (AIP) film 1955-1981 (List HERE)30. Lowest rated watchlist31. A Rubén Galindo Jr. film32. 1980s33. Anime-niac!!!!! Pick an Anime Horror Film34. From 197635. Year you were born36. Terror At The Truckstop (involves a truckstop)37. 1990s38. 10 cast members or less (Speaking roles)39. From 196640. The SAW is Family, any horror film with "Chainsaw" in the title41. Hammer Horror Film42. 2000s43. Written/directed by a woman44. Mass Transit Massacres (Planes, Trains, Buses, Subways)45. Short film (under 45)46. Damn the man! Save The Empire! (Cast member from Empire Records)47. 2010s48. From 195649. Set in Los Angeles50. Original version of #2451. In Search of... A Bigfoot/Sasquatch/Yeti movie52. We pick from your watchlist!**Bonus Features** - Pick one selection from each of our '90s Horrorthon Lists from Episode 380 to create your own '90s mini-horrorthon!