THIS YEAR'S HALLOWEEN-RUN-UP HORROR VIEWING IS -COMPLETE- OH YEAH OH YEAH.
THE RULES (as laid out by Cinemonster):
6 countries - Vampyr (Germany), The Strange World of Coffin Joe (Brazil), The Bloodettes (Cameroon), Razorback (Australia), Possessor (Canada), The Wailing (South Korea)
8 decades - 1930s (The Vampire Bat), 1940s (Isle of the Dead), 1950s (My World Dies Screaming), 1960s (Creature from the Haunted Sea), 1970s (Deathdream), 1980s (Nightmare Beach), 2010s (Last Shift), 2020s (Malignant)
2 folk horror - Murrain, The City of the Dead
4 films from 1981 - Monster Hunter (aka Absurd), Blood Beach, The House by the Cemetery, Dark Night of the Scarecrow
2 films from your birth year - Black Noon, The Night Evelyn Came Out Of…
THIS YEAR'S HALLOWEEN-RUN-UP HORROR VIEWING IS -COMPLETE- OH YEAH OH YEAH.
THE RULES (as laid out by Cinemonster):
6 countries - Vampyr (Germany), The Strange World of Coffin Joe (Brazil), The Bloodettes (Cameroon), Razorback (Australia), Possessor (Canada), The Wailing (South Korea)
8 decades - 1930s (The Vampire Bat), 1940s (Isle of the Dead), 1950s (My World Dies Screaming), 1960s (Creature from the Haunted Sea), 1970s (Deathdream), 1980s (Nightmare Beach), 2010s (Last Shift), 2020s (Malignant)
2 folk horror - Murrain, The City of the Dead
4 films from 1981 - Monster Hunter (aka Absurd), Blood Beach, The House by the Cemetery, Dark Night of the Scarecrow
2 films from your birth year - Black Noon, The Night Evelyn Came Out Of The Grave
2 haunted house films - Anything for Jackson, House on Haunted Hill
The worst Part 2 that you haven't seen and can access. - Alligator II: The Mutation
1 film set in the woods - Wrong Turn (2021)
1 Kaiju or Kong film (not the new K v. G) - Godzilla vs. MechaGodzilla
2 Hammer films - Dracula: Prince of Darkness, The Lodge
3 films with a non-white lead or director - Candyman (2021), Scream Blacula Scream, Bingo Hell
3 Asian horror films - Wishing Stairs (South Korea), One Cut of the Dead (Japan), Kung Fu Zombie (Hong Kong)
And 1 Tobe Hooper Film - Dance of the Dead (Masters of Horror, S1 ep3)
***FOR THOSE THAT LIKE TO DO EXTRA WORK: WATCH JD's Revenge (CHECK!), The Skull (already seen, replaced with Dr. Terror's House of Horrors, a new-to-me Amicus movie - CHECK!) and The Scooby Doo Project (CHECK!).
Above and Beyond the Call of Hooptober: The Haunted Castle, Silent Number, Boris Karloff: The Man Behind The Monster, Halloween Kills, Black Sabbath, Censor,
-review them all.
I will be going for as many first-time views as I can, and will only select movies that I haven't previously reviewed. I will add movies to the list as I watch and review them (rather than making this a watchlist for that season, as many do). Also, I will NOT allow a movie to stand in for multiple categories.
