my first time! based off this example:
letterboxd.com/cinemonster/list/hooptober-ocho-the-only-way-to-stop-a-bad/

six countries
Vampyr (Germany)
Eyes Without a Face (France)
The Wailing (South Korea)
Onibaba (Japan)
Hour of the Wolf (Sweden)
The Bride of Frankenstein (USA)

eight decades
The Man Who Laughs (1928)
The Testament of Dr. Mabuse (1933)
The Innocents (1961)
Ganja and Hess (1973)
The Dead Zone (1983)
Cure (1997)
Pulse (2001)
I Saw the Devil (2010)

two folk horror
Kwaidan
The Wailing

four films from 1981
Scanners
An American Werewolf in London
Ms .45
The Beyond

two films from my birth year (1994)
In the Mouth of Madness
Wolf

two haunted house films
The Innocents
The Beyond

the worst part two horror film I have not seen
Birdemic 2

one film set in the woods
Kuroneko

one kaiju or kong film
Shin Godzilla

two hammer films
The Hound of the Baskervilles
Dracula

three films with a POC as director or lead
Ganja and Hess
J.D.'s Revenge
Tales from the Hood

three Asian horror films
Kwaidan
Kuroneko
Prisoners of the Ghostland

one Tobe Hooper film
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2

extra credit picks:
JD's Revenge
The Skull (1965)
The Scooby-Doo Project

+ several bonuses that I've been meaning to get to