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• AP = Prime
• AR = Amazon Rental
• ATV = Apple
• B = Blu Ray
• C= Cable
• D = DVD
• H = Hulu
• HM = HBO Max
• I = IMDB TV
• P = Peacock
• P+ = Paramount
• R = Roku
• S = Shudder
• T = Tubi
• V = Vudu
• Y = YT

SELECT 10 ACTORS: (20/20) DONE

• Arielle Brachfield - Consumption (T)-
• Bela Lugosi - Murders in the Rue Morgue (D)-
• Boris Karloff - The Old Dark House (D)-
• Brad Dourif - Cult of Chucky (V)-
• Christopher Lee - The Hound of the Baskervilles (D)-
• Chuck Connors - Horror at 37,000 Feet (D)-
• Clancy Brown - The Mortuary Collection (N)-
• Deborah Foreman - April Fool's Day (AP)-
• Elissa Dowling - Land Shark (AP)-
• Jenny Agutter - Child's Play 2 (N)--
• Julian Sands - Arachnophobia (V)-
• Lynn Lowry - Cat People (N)-
• P.J. Soles - Halloween (D)-
• Peter Cushing - Horror of Dracula (D)-
• Scout Taylor-Compton - Ghost House (N)-
• Stephen Geoffreys - Fright Night (D)-
• Tiffany Shepsis - Sharknado 2 (B)-
• Tony Todd - Hatchet (B)-
• Udo Kier - Blade (D / HBO Max)-
• Virginia Madsen - The Haunting (V)-

RECENTLY DECEASED ACTOR: (16/16) DONE

• Barbara Shelley - The Gorgon (D)-
• Carmine Capobianco - Cemetery High (T)-
• Christopher Plummer - Possessed (AP)-
• Clarence Williams III - Maniac Cop 2 (T)-
• Cloris Leachman - Lake Placid 2 (B-U)-
• Daria Nicolodi - Phenomena (T)-
• David Prowse - Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell (YT)-
• Hal Holbrook - The Fog (D)-
• Julie Strain - Birth Rite (T)-
• Ned Beatty - Ed and His Dead Mother (T)-
• Peter Mark Richman - Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan (V)-
• Shin'chi "Sonny" Chiba - Virus: The End (Day of Resurrection) (T)-
• Thomas "Tiny" Lister - Death's Door (T)-
• Walter Olkewioz - Twin Peaks: Walk Fire With Me (N)-
• William Smith - Uncle Sam (T)-
• Yaphet Kotto - Alien (B)-

SELECT 5 DIRECTORS: (10/10) DONE

• Amando de Ossorio - Curse of the Blind Dead (AP)-
• Freddie Francis - Dracula Has Risen from the Grave (TCM Greatest Classic Films)-
• James Wan - The Conjuring 2 (B)-
• Jean Rollin - Shiver of the Vampires (Le frisson des vampires) (T)-
• Jesus "Jess" Franco - The Vampire Happening (AP)-
• Pete Walker - House of the Long Shadows (YT)-
• Steve Miner - Lake Placid (AP)-
• Takashi Miike - Masters of Horror (T)-
• William Grefe - Zombi: I Eat Your Skin (AP)-
• Watch a Movie Directed by a Female Director - Saint Maud (H)-

RECENTLY DECEASED DIRECTOR: (3/6)

• Albert Grimaldi - Burnt Offerings (N)-
• John "Bud" Cardos - The Birds (D)
• Monte Hellman - Silent Night, Deadly Night 3: Better Watch Out (T)-
• Norman J. Warren - Bloody New Year (T)-
• Rene Cardona III - The Bermuda Triangle (T)-
• Richard Donner - The Omen (1976) (BD)-

SELECT 2 FILM COMPOSERS: (4/4)

• Alan Howarth - Headless Horseman (T)-
• Christopher Young - The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It (N)-
• Claudio Simonetti - Shaun of the Dead (B)-
• Pino Donaggio - Piranha (AP)-

SELECT 2 MAKEUP EFFECTS ARTISTS: (5/5)

• Dick Smith - The House on Haunted Hill (T)-
• Joe Blasco - Garden of the Dead (D)-
• KNB EFX Group - Evil Dead II (B)-
• Mathew Mungle - I Know What You Did Last Summer (D / AP)-
• Rick Baker - The Wolfman (D)-

RECENTLY DECEASED MAKEUP EFFECTS ARTIST (2/3):

• Cleve Hall - 2-Headed Shark Attack (T)-
• Giannetto De Rossi - Killer Crocodile (T)-
• Robert Green Hall - Halloween (2018) (V)

SELECT 2 PRODUCERS: (4/4)

• Dino De Laurentis - Silver Bullet (D)-
• Herman Cohen - Target Earth (YT)-
• Jason Blum - Insidious: Chapter 2 (V)-
• Lawrence Bender - From Dusk Til Dawn (HBO Max)-

SELECT 2 WRITERS: (3/4) DONE

• Christopher Landon - Freaky (AP)-
• Curt Siodmak - House of Frankenstein (B)-
• Dardano Sacchetti - Zombie (Zombie 2) (S)-
• Kiyoshi Kurosawa - Ju-On: the Grudge (N)-

SELECT 30 OF THE FOLLOWING SUB-GENRES / TYPES: (42/77)

• 3-D Film - Revenge of the Creature (B)-
• Anthology Film - Body Bags (Alyx)-
• Appears on "They Shoot Zombies, Don't They - The 1000 Greatest Horror Films - The Wolfman (1941) (B)-
• Based on a True Story - Annabelle Comes Home (N)-
• Based on a Novel - The Spiral Staircase (Alyx)-
• Candy Cinema - Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed (N)-
• Cannibalism - C.H.U.D. (D)-
• Cinema Inspired By: Richard Matheson - The Last Man on Earth-
• Cinematic Titanic / Horror Host / MST3K / Rifftrrax - Elvira: Mistress of the Dark (Elvira's 40th Anniversary Very Scary, Very Special, Special) (S)-
• Comedy / Spoof - The Ghost and Mr. Chicken (N)-
• Criterion / Masters of Cinema Version Film - Cat People (D)-
• Cryptid Cinema - Exists (N)-
• Death By: Electrocution - Carrie (N)-
• Director or Writer Cameo in Own Film / Film Adaption - Jaws (B)-
• Distributor / Studio: Kino Lorber - Death Ship (AP)-
• Documentary - In Search of Darkness-
• Dream Horror - Carnival of Souls (D)-
• Drunk Horror - Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers (C)-
• Euro Horror - A Bay of Blood (S)-
• Enzo Sciotti Art - The Changeling (D)-
• Fan Film - Jason Rising: A Friday the 13th Film (Y)-
• Extraterrestrial / Takes Place in Space - Pandorum (B)-
• Film From Someone Else's "Best Of' List -
• Film From TCM October 2021 Schedule - White Zombie (Horror Classics 50 Movie Pack)-
• Firearms - Scream 3 (B)-
• Flashback - It Part 1 (B)
• Fog - The Others (D)-
• Folk Horror - Midsommar (AP)-
• From a Basil Gogos Painting - Frankenstein (B)-
• Found Footage - Apollo 18
• Frankenstein - Young Frankenstein (B)
• Ghost / Haunting - Casper (B)
• Giallo - Don't Torture a Duckling (V)-
• J-Horror - Ju-On 2 (N/AP)-
• Kaiju / Giant Monster - Godzilla vs. Kong (N)-
• Killer / Evil Animal - Willard (HBO Max)
• Killer / Evil Child - The Omen (B)-
• Killer / Evil Doll - Annabelle (B)-
• Luchador - Santos and Blue Demon vs. the Monsters (YT)-
• Made-for-TV Movie - Dark Night of the Scarecrow (D)
• Mad Scientist - Alien Covenant (B)-
• Mummy - The Mummy (B)-
• Musical / Rock 'n Roll Horror - Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (D)-
• Name in Title - Tucker and Dale vs. Evil (B)-
• Nation of Origin: Russia - Sputnik (H)
• Ouija Board - Ouija: Origin of Evil (D)
• Phobias - The Ruins
• Psychological - Frailty (D)
• Quarantine - Train to Busan (B)
• Rape / Revenge - Antebellum (HBO Max)
• Shot in Bronson Canyon - King Kong (B)-
• Shudder Original / Exclusive -
• Slasher / Psycho / Homicidal Maniac - Silent Madness-
• Slow Motion - It: Part 2 (BD)
• Split Personality - Split (V)-
• Suicide - The Conjuring (B)-
• Takes Place in a Crypt - Dracula (B)-
• Takes Place on a High School - Prom Night (D)-
• Takes Place on a Library - The Amityville Horror (D / HBO Max)
• Takes Place on a Mountain - Primal Rage (AP)-
• Takes Place on a Holiday - Hubie Halloween (NWI)
• Takes Place on or Under the Sea - Triangle (Alyx)-
• Three Installments in a Francise - -
  • Hotel Transylvania (B)-
  • Hotel Transylvania 2 (B)-
  • Hotel Transylvania 3 Summer Vacation (B)-
• Title Spoken By Character - Sleepy Hollow (D)-
• Trailer Compilation - Troma Trailers (D)
• Travelogue - Road Games (Alyx)-
• Vampire - Blade 2 (D)-
• Voyeurism - Cockneys vs Zombies (B)
• Werewolf - Van Helsing (D)-
• Witchcraft / Satanic / Religious - Hocus Pocus (B)-
• Wilhelm Scream - Alien Resurrection (B)
• With Commentary - Daughters of Darkness (B)-
• With Two or More Horror Legends - The Creeping Flesh (AP)
• Zombie - 28 Days Later (D / HBO Max)

SELECT 1 FROM THE "CHRONOLOGICAL HORROR YEARS FACEOFF": (4/4) DONE

• 1921 (100th) - The Hound of the Baskervilles (YT)-
• 1946 (75th) - She-Wolf of London (Complete Wolfman Legacy) (BD)-
• 1971 (50th) - The Night Evelyn Came Out of the Grave (Pure Terror) (D)-
• 1996 (25th) - Scream (D)-

SELECT 1 FROM THE FOLLOWING ANNIVERSARIES: (3/5)

• 40th Anniversary of Elvira's Movie Macabre - Elvira's Movie Macabre: Frankenstein's Castle of Freaks (T)-
• 40th Anniversary of Notable Horror Films - American Werewolf in London (U-BD)-
• 40th Anniversary of MTV - Scream 2 (D)-
• 50th Anniversary of Monster Cereals - Nosferatu (Horror Classics 50 Movie Pack)
• 100th Anniversary of Overlook Hotel's July 4th Ball - Scream 4 (D)-

SELECT 3 FROM THE FOLLOWING HORROR FILM TROPES: (5/8)

• Killed During Sex - Species III (AP)
• New House, New Problems - The Remains (N)
• No Cell Service - Cabin in the Woods (B)
• Making Dumb Decisions - The Descent (N)-
• The Creepy Gas Station Attendant - Urban Legend (D)-
• The Evil Doll that Comes to Life - Goosebumps (N)-
• Mirror Scare - From Beyond the Grave (N)-
• The Suddenly Unpredictable Vehicle - Annabelle: Creation (B)-

SELECT 4 RATINGS: (5/9)

• G - The Haunting (1963) (D)-
• PG - The Witches (2020)
• PG-13 - The Unholy (N)-
• R - Candyman (T)-
• NC-17 - Evil Dead (B)-
• X - The Devil's Plaything (T)
• Unrated - The Mummy (1931)-
• M - Psycho (V)
• GP - Cat O' Nine Tails (S)

SELECT 6 DECADES OF FILM HISTORY: (11/11) DONE

• Pre-1930 - The Phantom Carriage (1921) (Alyx)-
• 1930 - The Vampire Bat (1933) (D)-
• 1940 - Ghost Ship (1943) (D)-
• 1950 - Curse of the Demon (1957) (Alyxstarr)-
• 1960 - Witchfinder General (1968)-
• 1970 - Carrie (1976) -
• 1980 - Slumber Party Massacre II (1987) (Alyx)-
• 1990 - The Frighteners (1996) (V)-
• 2000 - Slither (2006)-
• 2010 - Insidious (2011) (D)-
• 2020 - The Empty Man(2020) (Alyx)-

RECENTLY DECEASED OTHER: (0/2)

• David Giler - AvP: Alien vs Predator (D)
• Fernando Arribas - The Blood Spattered Bride (T)-

WATCH A FILM SHOT ON 1 OF THE FOLLOWING: (2/3)

• Video - Redneck Zombies (AP)
• 8mm (Super 8) - The House of the Devil (The Last Drive in with Joe Bob Briggs) (S)-
• 16mm - Halloween II (D)-

WATCH 1 OF YOUR OHMC "FAVORITES": (0/13)

• Boardinghouse (1982)
• Burial Ground: The Nights of Terror (1981) (AR)
• The Carrier (1988) (AP)
• Death Bed: The Bed That Eats (1977) (AR)
• Frankenhooker (1990) (D)
• Hobgoblins (1988) (T)
• The House by the Cemetery (1981) (D)
• Killer Condom (1986)
• The Killer Tongue (1996) (D)
• Microwave Massacre (1983) (AR)
• Octaman (1971) (AR)
• Shakma (1990) (AR)
• Spookies (1986)

WATCH A MOVIE AND IT'S REMAKE BACK TO BACK ON THE SAME DAY: (2/2) DONE

• Original - King Kong (1976)-
• Remake - King Kong (2005)-

WATCH FILMS IN AT LEAST THREE FORMATS: (1/3) DONE

• First Format - Streaming - Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night II-
• Second Format - DVD - Bride of Frankenstein-
• Third Format - Blu Ray -

WATCH FILMS IN AT LEAST THREE LANGUAGES: (3/3) DONE

• First Language - Spanish - Grave Robbers (Ladrones de tumbas)-
• Second Language - Japanese - Battle Royale (Batoru rowaiaru)-
• Third Language - Cantonese - The Eight Immortals Restaurant: The Untold Story-

WATCH 2 FILMS WITH THE SIMILAR PLOTS: (2/2) DONE

• Film #1 - DeepStar Six (D)-
• Film #2 - Leviathan (D)-

WATCH 3 FILMS THAT YOU'VE NEVER SEEN BEFORE THAT: (6/12)

• Stars a Julie (Julie Strain / Julie Anne Prescott / Julie Benz / Julie Harris / Julie Adams) - Clownado (AP)
• Features a character waking up from a nightmare - The Prodigy (N)
• Was made in the 1990's - Wishmaster(1997) (H)
• Features a LGBT character - Jesus Christ Vampire Hunter (N)
• Was Written by Charles B. Griffith - Beast from Haunted Cave (D)-
• Features a severed head - The Hills Have Eyes (T)
• Has a scene in a nightclub - I know Who Killed Me (N)-
• Was Shot in Mexico - Arachnid (T)-
• Is Listed in Suburban Grindhouse - Crocodile (AP)-
• Takes place at a National Park - Grizzly (T)-
• Features a funeral scene - 1922 (NWI)
• Title includes Return of / Curse of / Bride of / Son of - Curse of the Black Widow (AP)-

PERSONAL CHECKLIST: (2/4)

• Animated - The Addams Family-
• Based on a Comic Book / Graphic Novel - Doom-
• TV Miniseries - The Stand
• TV Series - Evil: S2 (Paramount)