Thanks to Cinemonster for putting this together, here's the original list.
Leading up to the rules dropping, I'd been hoping I could make a list of 31 vampire movies. A number of the rules (Cushing, Stoker, Bad Dracula) definitely lined up with that goal!
I had trouble finding vamp movies for 3 criteria:
- Robert Englund (The Vampyre Wars fits, but seems impossible to watch. If anyone knows of a way hit me up!)
- Clive Barker
- Could only find 4 by Craven/ De Palma/ Russell/ Hitchcock/ Morehead & Benson (and some of those 4 are a stretch tbqh) [Edit, only 3. Spring (2014) just didn't seem to count, so replaced with Red Eye]. I'll die on the hill that…
Thanks to Cinemonster for putting this together, here's the original list.
Leading up to the rules dropping, I'd been hoping I could make a list of 31 vampire movies. A number of the rules (Cushing, Stoker, Bad Dracula) definitely lined up with that goal!
I had trouble finding vamp movies for 3 criteria:
- Robert Englund (The Vampyre Wars fits, but seems impossible to watch. If anyone knows of a way hit me up!)
- Clive Barker
- Could only find 4 by Craven/ De Palma/ Russell/ Hitchcock/ Morehead & Benson (and some of those 4 are a stretch tbqh) [Edit, only 3. Spring (2014) just didn't seem to count, so replaced with Red Eye]. I'll die on the hill that Shadow of a Doubt should count as a vampire movie, but alas I've already seen it.
Anyway, pumped to watch these (likely will be a Hooptember/tober, tbd), here are the criteria! See notes for which movies match which rules.
There must be 31 films ✅
- 6 countries ✅
- 8 decades ✅
- 2 post apocalyptic or natural disaster related films ✅
- 1 film with Robert Englund ✅
- 1 something is underground film ✅
- 3 Satan/Devil centered films ✅
- 1 Amicus film ✅
- The worst Dracula film (by Letterboxd rating) that you haven't seen and can access ✅
- 1 LGBTQ+ connected film ✅
- 5 Films from De Palma, Wes Craven, Ken Russell, Hitchcock and/or Morehead & Benson ✅
- 2 Peter Cushing films ✅
- 1 film based on a work of or invoking the name Bram Stoker ✅
- 1 film based on a Clive Barker story ✅
- 1 film that was released the year that you turned 10 ✅
- 1 Mario Bava film ✅
- 1 film with an 'x' in the title ✅
- And 1 Tobe Hooper Film (There must ALWAYS be a Hooper film) ✅