QUICK EASY RULES:

There Must Be 31 Horror Films

1 Tobe Hooper Film (There must ALWAYS be a Hooper film)
• Salem's Lot (1979)

6 Countries (other than Italy or US)
• Sweden - The Phantom Carriage (1921)
• Germany - Vampyr (1932)
• USSR - Viy (1967)
• Canada - American Mary (2012)
• Mexico - Tigers Are Not Afraid (2017)
• Japan - 964 Pinocchio (1991)

9 Decades
• 1920s - The Phantom Carriage (1921)
• 1930s - Vampyr (1932)
• 1940s - Cat People (1942)
• 1950s - A Bucket of Blood (1959)
• 1960s - Viy (1967)
• 1970s - The Devils (1971)
• 1980s - Return of the Living Dead (1985)
• 1990s - The Faculty (1998)
• 2000s - Ginger Snaps (2000)

5 Zombie Films
• I Walked with a Zombie (1943)
• Psychomania (1973)
• Messiah of Evil (1974)
• Night of the Comet (1984)
• Return of the Living Dead (1985)

3 Cult or Conspiracy Horror Films
• Messiah of Evil (1974)
• Santa Sangre (1989)
• The Dead Next Door (1989)

1 Film from a Black Director with a Black Lead
• Petey Wheatstraw (1977)

1 Film from a Mexican or Central American Director
• Tigers Are Not Afraid (2017)

1 Canadian Film
• American Mary (2012)

1 Russian or Former Russian State Film
• Viy (1967)

The Most Popular Film from the 1940s That You Haven't Seen
• Cat People (1942)

2 Post-Apocalyptic Horror Films
• Night of the Comet (1984)
• Hardware (1990)

1 Film with Dreams or a Dream as Part of the Plot
• Santa Sangre (1989)

1 The Animals Are Pissed at Us Film
• ThanksKilling (2008)

1 Silent Film
• The Phantom Carriage (1921)

4 Films Based on Novels
• The Devils (1971)
• Don't Look Now (1973)
• Salem's Lot (1979)
• Misery (1990)

A Cinemonster Favourite You Haven't Seen
• Cat People (1982)

1 Ernesto Gastaldi Written Film
• Torso (1973)

1 Film From 1932
• Vampyr (1932)

In Memoriam of David Lynch
• The Wizard of Oz (1939)