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Watch a film in 9 of the following decades:

  • 1890 - The X-Rays (1897) (YT)-
  • 1900 - Under the Sea (1907) (YT)-
  • 1910 - A Message from Mars (1913) (YT)-
  • 1920 - The Lost World (1925) (D)-
  • 1930 - Bride of Frankenstein (1935) (B-U)-
  • 1940 - Abbott & Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948) (B-U)-
  • 1950 - Them! (1954) (D)-
  • 1960 - The Manster (1962) (D-U)-
  • 1970 - When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth (1970) (B-U)-
  • 1980 - Heavy Metal (1981) (B-U)-
  • 1990 - Predator 2 (1990) (B-U)-
  • 2000 - Planet of the Apes (2001) (D)-
  • 2010 - Prometheus (2012) (B)-

Watch films in at least two languages other than English:

  • First Language -
  • Second Language -

Watch a film in 9 of the following categories:

  • Animated - Ice Age (2002) (B)-
  • Based on a novel - Jurassic World-
  • Commentary -
  • Criterion Collection -
  • Documentary feature -
  • Featuring a laser shot going into the sky or down from space -
  • Film and at least two sequels -
    • Rise of the Planet of the Apes-
    • Dawn of the Planet of the Apes-
    • War for the Planet of the Apes-
  • Film and it's remake/reboot --
    • War of the Worlds (1953) -
    • War of the Worlds (2005)-
  • Hugo Award (nom/won) --
      • Return of the Jedi (1984) (B)-
  • Saturn Award (nom/won) --
      • Aliens (1986) (B)-
  • Low Budget - Humanoids from the Deep-
  • MST3K/Rifftrax/Cinematic Titanic/Hosted version - MST3K: First Spaceship on Venus-
  • Special Effects by Ray Harryhausen - The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms-
  • Future Past - After Earth (2013)

He's dead, Jim. Watch 4 out of the following -

    • Written by/inspired by/or related in some way to the late -
      • Gene Roddenberry - Star Trek the Motion Picture
      • Jules Verne - Journey to the Center of the Earth (D)
      • Richard Matheson -or- - Somewhere in Time (D)
        • H.P. Lovecraft -
      • George Romero - The Crazies (N)
      • H.G. Wells - First Men in the Moon (D)
      • C.S. Lewis -or- The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (B)
        • JRR Tolkien - The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (B)
      • Alan Rickman - Galaxy Quest (B)
      • Margo Kidder - Superman: The Movie (N)-
      • David Ogden Stiers - Beauty and the Beast (B)

Watch 10 films directed/produced/written by -

    • Duncan Jones - Warcraft (B)
    • Fritz Lang - Metropolis (D)
    • George Lucas - Hook (D)
    • George Melies - A Trip to the Moon (Y)
    • Hayao Miyazaki - Princess Mononoke (N)
    • J.J. Abrams - Star Wars: The Force Awakens (B)-
    • James Cameron - Avatar (B))__ (B)
    • James Whale - Frankenstein (B)
    • John Carpenter - Starman (N)-
    • Luc Besson - The Fifth Element (B)
    • Richard Fleischer - Soylent Green (N)-
    • Ridley Scott - __Alien Covenant__((4K)-
    • Robert Wise - The Day the Earth Stood Still (B)
    • Steven Spielberg - Jurassic Park (B)
    • Terry Gilliam - Jabberwocky (N)-
    • Tim Burton - Batman (D)-
    • The Wachowskis - Jupiter Ascending (DVR)

Watch a film in 7 of these ratings -

    • Unrated (pre-MPAA) - The Invisible Man (D)
    • Approved -
    • G - Cinderella (D)
    • GP -
    • PG - E.T.: The Extraterrestrial (1982) (B)
    • PG-13 - AvP: Alien vs Predator (2004) (B-U)-
    • M -
    • R - Logan (2017) (B-U)
    • NC-17 -
    • X - Robocop-
    • Unrated (Post-MPAA) - Chronicles of Riddick: Dark Fury (2004)_ (B-U)

Watch a film in 11 of the following subgenres -

    • Alien Invasion - Pacific Rim (B)-
    • Based on a Fairly Tale - The Glass Slipper (D)
    • Christmas in July - Batman Returns (D)-
    • Comedy - Abbott & Costello Meet the Mummy__ (B)
    • Comic Book - The Amazing Spiderman 2 (B-U)
    • Dark Fantasy -
    • Disaster -
    • Distopian Society - Wall*E
    • High Fantasy -
    • Horror -
    • Immortality -
    • Kaiju -
    • Mad Scientist -
    • Mutants (Critter or otherwise) -
    • Paranormal -
    • Post-Apocalyptic -
    • Prehistoric -
    • Psychological Sci-Fi -
    • Robot/Android -
    • Space Themed - *Passengers (BD)
    • Sword and Sorcery -
    • Time Travel -
    • Urban Fantasy - Bright (2017) (NWI)

Watch a film starring 15 of the following Actors -

    • Akira Takanada -
    • Amy Adams - Man of Steel (2013) (B-U)
    • Andy Serkis -
    • Arnold Schwarzenegger - Predator (1987) (B)-
    • Benedict Cumberbatch - Doctor Strange (2016) (NWI)
    • Boris Karloff -
    • Charlize Theron - Mad Max: Fury Road (2015) (B)
    • Chris Hemsworth - Thor: Ragnorak (2017) (V)
    • Chris Pine - *Wonder Woman (2017) (B)
    • Christopher Lloyd -
    • Faith Domergue - It Came from Beneath the Sea (1955) (D)
    • Gary Oldman - Lost in Space (1998) (D)
    • Harrison Ford - Star Wars: A New Hope (1977) (B)-
    • Sir Ian McKellen -
    • James McAvoy - X-Men Apocalypse (2016)) (V)
    • John Astin -
    • Keanu Reeves -
    • Keith David -
    • Kurt Russell - Stargate (1994) (B-U)
    • Liv Tyler -
    • Milla Jovovich -
    • Morgan Freeman -
    • Patrick Stewart -
    • Peter Jason -
    • Roddy McDowal -
    • Samuel L. Jackson - Captain America: The First Avenger
    • Scarlett Johansson -
    • Sigourney Weaver -
    • Vincent Price -
    • Will Smith -
    • Zoe Saldana -

Personal -

    • Anime -
    • Found Footage -
    • Musical - Moana-
    • TV Miniseries - The Phantom
    • TV Movie - __*Babylon 5: In the Beginning (1998) (D)
    • TV Series - *Babylon 5: Season 1 (1994) (D)
jun 21 2018 ∞
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