Original List
Well, I’ve just finished Honey, I Shrunk The Watchlist so thinking I might throw this on for the month of October. It’s BFI Film Festival for the first two weeks and I’m off on Holiday for the last few days so we’ll have to see how it goes.
Progress: COMPLETED
Top 10:
1. Candyman
2. Poltergeist
3. Magic
4. Mimic
5. Christine
6. The Endless
7. Goodnight Mommy
8. It Comes at Night
9. Insidious
10. Scream 2
Breakdown:
6 countries:
🇺🇸: Poltergeist (1982), Magic (1978), The Endless (2017), Fright Night (2011), Candyman (1992), Prince of Darkness (1987), A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy’s Revenge (1985), Mimic (1997), Christine (1983), Dracula 3000 (2004), Alligator (1980), It…
Original List
Well, I’ve just finished Honey, I Shrunk The Watchlist so thinking I might throw this on for the month of October. It’s BFI Film Festival for the first two weeks and I’m off on Holiday for the last few days so we’ll have to see how it goes.
Progress: COMPLETED
Top 10:
1. Candyman
2. Poltergeist
3. Magic
4. Mimic
5. Christine
6. The Endless
7. Goodnight Mommy
8. It Comes at Night
9. Insidious
10. Scream 2
Breakdown:
6 countries:
🇺🇸: Poltergeist (1982), Magic (1978), The Endless (2017), Fright Night (2011), Candyman (1992), Prince of Darkness (1987), A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy’s Revenge (1985), Mimic (1997), Christine (1983), Dracula 3000 (2004), Alligator (1980), It Comes at Night (2017), Exorcist II: The Heretic (1977), Carrie (1976), Insidious (2010), Pumpkin Head (1988), The Blair Witch Project (1999), Dolls (1987), Scream 2 (1997)
🇬🇧: The Hounds of Baskerville (1959), Dracula (1958), The Lair of the White Worm (1988), Tales from the Crypt (1972), Frenzy (1972)
🇮🇹: Black Sunday (1960)
🇹🇼: The Sadness (2021)
🇯🇵: Tetsuo: The Iron Man (1989), Audition (1999)
🇵🇱: The Lure (2015)
bonus 🇦🇹: Goodnight Mommy (2014)
bonus 🇫🇷: Poltergay (2006)
8 decades: 50s, 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, 00s, 10s, 20s
2 post apocalyptic or natural disaster related films:
- The Sadness (2021)
- It Comes at Night (2017)
1 film with Robert Englund:
- A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy’s Revenge (1985)
1 “Something is Underground” film:
- Alligator (1980)
3 Satan/Devil centred films:
- Prince of Darkness (1987)
- Exorcist II: The Heretic (1977)
- Insidious (2010)
1 Amicus film:
- Tales from the Crypt (1972)
The worst Dracula film:
- Dracula 3000 (2004)
1 LGBTQ+ connected film:
- Poltergay (2006)
5 films from De Palma, Wes Craven, Ken Russell, Hitchcock, and/or Moorhead & Benson:
De Palma: Carrie (1976)
Wes Craven: Scream 2 (1997)
Ken Russell: The Lair of the White Worm (1988)
Hitchcock: Frenzy (1972)
Moorhead & Benson: The Endless (2017)
2 Peter Cushing films:
- The Hounds of Baskerville (1959)
- Dracula (1958)
1 film based on a work of Bram Stoker:
- Dracula (1958)
1 film based on a Clive Barker story:
- Candyman (1992)
1 film released the year I turned 10:
- Fright Night (2011)
1 Mario Bava film:
- Black Sunday (1960)
1 film with an ‘x’ in the title:
- Exorcist II: The Heretic
1 Tobe Hooper Film:
- Poltergeist (1982)