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CRITERIA:

6 COUNTRIES — usa, uk, germany, italy, japan, india
8 DECADES — 1920s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s, 2020s

ALL OF THE FILMS FROM A HORROR FRANCHISE WITH AT LEAST 4 ENTRIES:
Alien (1979) ✅
Aliens (1986) ✅
Alien³ (1992) ✅
Alien Resurrection (1997) ✅
Prometheus (2012) ✅
Alien: Covenant (2017) ✅
Alien: Romulus (2024) ✅

1 FILM BY WES CRAVEN:
The Last House on the Left (1972) ✅

1 FILM CAUSED/WORSENED BY WEATHER:
Dark Water (2002) ✅

1 FILM STARRING A BLACK WOMAN:
Ma (2019) ✅

1 DONALD SUTHERLAND FILM:
Dr Terror’s House of Horrors (1965) ✅

3 FILMS FROM NEW WORLD PICTURES:
The Velvet Vampire (1971) ✅
Elvira, Mistress of the Dark (1988) ✅
House (1985) ✅

2 INDIAN FILMS:
Ghost (2019) ✅
Pari (2018) ✅

4 ITALIAN FILMS:
Stage Fright (1985) ✅
Dampyr (2022) ✅
Suspiria (1977) ✅
Blood and Black Lace (1964) ✅

2 HORROR COMEDIES:
Carry On Screaming! (1966) ✅
Bloodsucking Bastards (2015) ✅

2 FILMS MADE PRIMARILY OR ENTIRELY IN TEXAS:
Planet Terror (2007) ✅
Death Proof (2007) ✅

1 FILM THAT EXISTS IN AT LEAST 2 AVAILABLE CUTS:
Alien (1979) ✅

1 ROBERT WIENE FILM:
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920) ✅

1 MICHELE SOAVI FILM:
Stage Fright (1987) ✅

1 FILM FROM 2011:
Twixt (2011) ✅

1 FILM FROM 1984:
The Company of Wolves (1984) ✅

1 TOBE HOOPER FILM:
Poltergeist (1982) ✅

EXTRAS:
Cyclone (1978) ✅
Crawlspace (1986) ✅
We are Zombies (2023) ✅

see notes for individual details & reviews :) 👻