Completed: 7/31/22

Watch a film in 9 of the following decades:

• 1890/1900:
  • 1890 - The Mechanical Butcher (La Charcuterie mécanique) (1895) (Y)
  • 1900 - The Electric Hotel (El hotel eléctrico) (1908) (Y)
• 1910/1920:
  • 1910 - The End of the World (Verdens Undergang) (1916) (Y)
  • 1920 - * The Lost World (1925) (D/PV)
• 1930 - The Son of Kong (1933) (HM)
• 1940 - The Blood of Jesus (1941) (PV)
• 1950 - Gog (1954) (PV)
• 1960 - Marooned (1969) (Cr)
• 1970 - Tentacoli (Tentacles) (1977) (T)
• 1980 - The Thing (1982) (S)
• 1990 - The Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs: Nightbreed (1990/2022) (S)
• 2000 - * Resident Evil: Apocalypse (2004) (H)
• 2010 - * Resident Evil: Afterlife (2010) (H)
• 2020 - Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021) (Starz)

Watch films in at least two languages other than English:

• First language, Japanese - Riaru onigokko (Tag) (2015) (FV)
• Second language, French - Oxygène (Oxygen) (2021) (N)

Watch a film in 6 of the following:

• MST3K/Rifftrax/Cinematic Titanic/Hosted version of a sci-fi/fantasy film - The Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs: The Stuff (1985/2019) (S)
• Made on a low budget (ex. Corman or Castle movie) - Red 11 (2019) (PV)
• Based on a novel - * The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 (2015) (MA)
• Nominated for a:
  • Hugo Award - * 28 Days Later (2002) (HM)
  • Saturn Award - Ghostbusters (1984) (SV)
• Documentary Feature (at least 40 minutes long) - Close Encounters of the Fifth Kind (2020) (PV)
• Criterion Collection (Doesn't have to be the Criterion Version) - Godzilla vs. Megalon (Gojira tai Megaro) (1973) (HM)
• Commentary - * Predators (2010) (MA)
• Film and at least two sequels:
  • Film 1 - * Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016) (MA)
  • Film 2 - * Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald (2018) (MA)
  • Film 3 - Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore (2022) (HM)
• Animated film - The Addams Family (2019) (SV)
• Special effects by Ray Harryhausen - 20 Million Miles to Earth (1957) (T)
• Takes place in the "future" but the year has already come and gone - Fortress (1992) (T)
• Film and its remake/reboot:
  • Film 1 - Mad Max (1979) (Showtime)
  • Film 2 - * Mad Max: Fury Road (2015) (MA)
• LGBTQ+ person/topic or about POC/other minority groups - * Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022) (V)

He's dead, Jim. Watch 3 out of the following, written by/inspired by/or related in some way to the late:

• Estelle Harris - Teacher's Pet (2004) (D+)
• Fred Ward - Cast a Deadly Spell (1991) (HM)
• Gilbert Gottfried - Abnormal Attraction (2018) (T)
• Kirk Bailey - Hotel Transylvania (2012) (SV)
• Robert Morse - Jack Frost (1979) (PV)
• William Hurt - Hellgate (2011) (Pl)

Thank the Maker. Watch 3 out of the following, written by/inspired by/or related in some way to the late:

• C.S. Lewis - * The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005) (D/D+)
• Gene Roddenberry - Genesis II (1973) (R)
• H.G. Wells - Empire of the Ants (1977) (Screenpix)
• J.R.R. Tolkien - The Lord of the Rings (1978) (PV$)
• Jules Verne - * Journey 2: The Mysterious Island (2012) (HM)
• Stan Lee - * Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021) (MA)

Watch 9 films directed/produced/written by:

• Fritz Lang - * Metropolis (1927) (D/T)
• George Lucas - Willow (1988) (D+)
• George Melies - The Witch (La fée Carabosse ou le poignard fatal) (1906) (Y)
• Guillermo del Toro - * Don't Be Afraid of the Dark (2010) (MA)
• Hayao Miyazaki - The Secret World of Arrietty (Kari-gurashi no Arietti) (2010) (HM)
• J. J. Abrams - * Super 8 (2011) (iT)
• Luc Besson - The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec (Les aventures extraordinaires d'Adèle Blanc-Sec) (2010) (T)
• M. Night Shyamalan - * The Happening (2008) (HM)
• Michael Bay - * Bumblebee (2018) (V)
• Peter Jackson - * District 9 (2009) (FV)
• Richard Fleischer - Fantastic Voyage (1966) (Cinemax)
• Robert Zemeckis - Finch (2021) (A+)
• Roger Corman - Battle Beyond the Stars (1980) (FV)
• Ron Howard - Splash (1983) (D+)
• Stephen King - Firestarter (2022) (P)
• Stephen Sommers - Odd Thomas (2013) (PV)
• Steven Spielberg - Casper (1995) (SV)
• Tim Burton - Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (2016) (D+)
• The Wachowskis - V for Vendetta (2005) (HM)

Watch a film in 3 of these ratings:

• Unrated (pre-MPAA)/Approved:
  • Unrated (pre-MPAA) - Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D. (1966) (PVSub)
  • Approved - * King Kong (1933) (D/HM)
• G - Godzilla vs. Gigan (Chikyû kogeki meirei: Gojira tai Gaigan) (1972) (HM)
• PG/GP/M:
  • PG - Earth to Echo (2014) (PV)
  • GP - The Vampire (1957) (T)
  • M - Argoman the Fantastic Superman (1967) (PV$)
• PG-13 - Chaos Walking (2021) (H)
• R - * Resident Evil: The Final Chapter (2016) (MA)
• NC-17/X (not porn!)/Unrated:
  • NC-17 - * Jason X (2001) (MA)
  • X - The Loreley's Grasp (Las garras de Lorelei) (1973) (PV$)
  • Unrated - Color Out of Space (2019) (S)

Watch a film in 5 of the following sub-genres:

• Action/Adventure - * The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 (2014) (V)
• Animation - The Addams Family 2 (2021) (PV)
• Comedy - * Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed (2004) (HM)
• Crime/Film Noir/Mystery/Thriller - Project Power (2020) (N)
• Drama - Prospect (2018) (HULU)
• Family - * Scooby-Doo (2002) (HM)
• History/War/Western - Puppet Master: Axis Termination (2017) (T)
• Horror - * Resident Evil: Retribution (2012) ( MA)
• Music/Musical - Cinderella (2021) (PV)
• Romance - Blithe Spirit (2020) (Showtime)

Watch a film in the following 10 sub-genres:

• Alien invasion - Cute Little Buggers (2017) (T)
• Alternate History - Threads (1984) (T)
• Based on fairy tale - La belle et la bête (Beauty and the Beast) (2014) (FV)
• Christmas in July - Ghostbusters II (1989) (SV)
• Comic Book - Supergirl (1984) (HM)
• Disaster - The Remaining (2014) (PV$)
• Dystopian Society - * The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013) (SV)
• High Fantasy - * Oz the Great and Powerful (2013) (MA)
• Immortality - * Stargate (1994) (Cinemax)
• Kaiju - From the Sea (Atlantic Rim) (2013) (T)
• Laser (death by or contains one) - * Predator 2 (1990) (H)
• Mad Scientist - The Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs: The Freakmaker (1974/2022) (S)
• Mythology (Can be anybody's mythology) - Minotaur (2006) (T)
• Paranormal - Stranger Things: S4E08 (2022) (N)
• Post-Apocalyptic - * Resident Evil: Extinction (2007) (H)
• Prehistoric - One Million B.C. (1940) (Y)
• Robot/Android - Mother/Android (2021) (H)
• Space Themed - * Life (2017) (MA)
• Superhero Themed - Thunder Force (2021) (N)
• Sword and Sorcery - The Green Knight (2021) (Showtime)
• Time travel - The Adam Project (2022) (N)

Watch a film starring 10 of the following actors:

• Andy Serkis - * 13 Going on 30 (2004) (MA)
• Arnold Schwarzenegger - * Predator (1987) (H)
• Benedict Cumberbatch - * Doctor Strange (2016) (MA)
• Benedict Wong - Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022) (D+)
• Boris Karloff - Die, Monster, Die! (Monster of Terror) (1965) (PV)
• Chris Evans - Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010) (Starz)
• Chris Hemsworth - Ghostbusters (2016) (MA)
• Chris Pine - Rise of the Guardians (2012) (N)
• Chris Pratt - Path of Destruction (2005) (SyFy)
• Christopher Lambert - Fortress 2: Re-Entry (2000) (PV)
• Dwayne Johnson - Jungle Cruise (2021) (D+)
• Evan Rachel Wood - Practical Magic (1998) (T)
• Geoffrey Rush - * Green Lantern (2011) (MA)
• Gerard Butler - Greenland (2020) (HM)
• Gugu Mbatha-Raw - Come Away (2020) (PV)
• Harrison Ford - Ender's Game (2013) (HM)
• Helena Bonham Carter - * Cinderella (2015) (MA)
• Sir Ian McKellen - Infinitum: Subject Unknown (2021) (PV)
• Idris Elba - * 28 Weeks Later (2007) (Cinemax)
• Jake Gyllenhaal - Okja (2017) (N)
• Jeff Goldblum - * Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978) (PV)
• John Goodman - * Monsters, Inc. (2001) (MA)
• Luke Evans - The Three Musketeers (2011) (Starz)
• Mark Wahlberg - Infinite (2021) (P+)
• Michael Ironside - Hardwired (2009) (Starz)
• Michelle Rodriguez - * Resident Evil (2002) (H)
• Morgan Freeman - Deep Impact (1998) (HM)
• Natalie Portman - Planetarium (2016) (RB$)
• Ryan Reynolds - Free Guy (2021) (HM)
• Samuel L. Jackson - Unicorn Store (2017) (N)
• Scarlett Johansson - Black Widow (2021) (MA)
• Stanley Tucci - * The Hunger Games (2012) (V)
• Tommy Lee Jones - Volcano (1997) (SV)
• Vincent Price - Twice-Told Tales (1963) (PV)
• Will Smith - * Independence Day (1996) (PV)
• William Fichtner - Virtuosity (1995) (P+)

Personal Checklist:

• Academy Award Nominee - * Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977) (D)
• Anime - Mirai no Mirai (Mirai) (2018) (N)
• Found Footage - Alien Origin (2012) (T)
• TV Movie - Mazes and Monsters (1982) (P)
• TV Series - Resident Evil: S1 (N)
• TV Mini-Series - * Dune (2000) (D)