Progress 38/55
Another first time challenge!
Original list here: https://boxd.it/PZx06
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!
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…
Progress 38/55
Another first time challenge!
Original list here: https://boxd.it/PZx06
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!
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 2026 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple ✅
2. From the 1920s or 2020s you have not seen Nosferatu (1922) ✅
3. The Coreys (Starring Corey Feldman and/or Corey Haim) The ‘Burbs ✅
4. 6th in a franchise Scream VI ✅
5. Written/directed by BIPOC Get Out ✅
6. From 2016 Don’t Breath ✅
7. From 1930s Freaks (1932)
8. Adapted from a comic book Swamp Thing ✅
9. Medical Malpractice! (Killer doctors, nurses, EMS, etc.) House on Haunted Hill (1999) ✅
10. Highest rated on watchlist Perfect Blue* ✅
11. Girl on Films- starring/featuring Debbie Rochon Mulberry Street
12. 1940s Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man (1943)
13. Slam in the back of my Dragula- featuring a car The Wraith (1986) ✅
14. I come from a land down under- Austrailian/Ozsploitation Patrick (1978) ✅
15. From 2006 Hatchet ✅
16. Letterboxd Top 250 unseen Psycho (1960) ✅
17. 1950s Dracula (1958) ✅
18. Unseen Stephen King The Running Man (2025) ✅
19. Feed My Frankenstein- A Frankenstein film The Bride (2026) ✅
20. From 1996 Scream ✅
21. Cinema Speculation- Any horror film mentioned in Tarantino's book Hellraiser (1987) ✅
22. 1960s Black Sunday (1960)
23. A Blumhouse Film Oculos
24. Remake/reboot My Bloody Valentine (2009) ✅
25. From 1986 Chopping Mall ✅
26. Before they were famous- early horror credits of major actors/actresses Critters 3 ✅
27. 1970s Suspiria (1977) ✅
28. When Crawlies Creep! (Insects, spiders, slugs, and such) Ticks (1993) ✅
29. American International Pictures (AIP) film 1955-1981 The Amityville Horror (1979) ✅
30. Lowest rated watchlist The Strangers: Chapter 2
31. A Rubén Galindo Jr. film Santo vs the She-Wolves
32. 1980s Tenebre (1982) ✅
33. Anime-niac!!!!! Pick an Anime Horror Film Vampire Hunter D
34. From 1976 The Witch Who Came from the Sea ✅
35. Year you were born The Town That Dreaded Sundown (1976) ✅
36. Terror At The Truckstop (involves a truckstop) Joy Ride (2001)
37. 1990s Scream 2 (1997) ✅
38. 10 cast members or less (Speaking roles) The Blair Witch Project (1999) ✅
39. From 1966 Kill, Baby… Kill!
40. The SAW is Family, any horror film with "Chainsaw" in the title The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 (1986)
41. Hammer Horror Film Scars of Dracula ✅
42. 2000s Scream 3 (2000) ✅
43. Written/directed by a woman Pet Sematary (1989)
44. Mass Transit Massacres (Planes, Trains, Buses, Subways) Midnight Meat Train ✅
45. Short film (under 45) The Jester (2016) ✅
46. Damn the man! Save The Empire! (Cast member from Empire Records) Valentine (2001) ✅
47. 2010s The Witch (2015)
48. From 1956 Rodan (1956) ✅
49. Set in Los Angeles The Purge (2013)
50. Original version of #24 My Bloody Valentine (1981) ✅
51. In Search of... A Bigfoot/Sasquatch/Yeti movie Willow Creek (2013)
52. We pick from your watchlist! The Ugly Stepsister ✅
**Bonus Features** - Pick one selection from each of our '90s Horrorthon Lists from Episode 380 to create your own '90s mini-horrorthon!
53. Mimic (1997) Chris
54. Sometimes They Come Back (1991) Jenny ✅
55. The People Under the Stairs (1991) Joe
*I use my watchlist to track current year movies, snooped to use the Top 250 Horror Films list for this entry.
