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Monday, October 5, 2026

2026 Scary Movie Challenge Day 5

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  1. CONTEMPORARY INTERNATIONAL HORROR THEATRICAL DOUBLE FEATURE.

    16: NEVER AFTER DARK (JAPAN, 2026, THEATER)


    Sloooooow build-up. Ends supernatural, "Manhunter"-like batshit crazy.

    OR

    Sisterly ghosts make lousy junior detective partners.

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  2. 17: THE INFLUENCER PROJECT (DENMARK/USA, '26, THEATER)

    Stalker harasses pampered, self-centered influencer. Go... ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

    OR

    "Blair Witch" creators can't catch lighting... again.

    OR

    Livestream comments best part of movie. #LowerStandards

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  3. 18: LATE NIGHT WITH THE DEVIL (2023, 4K UHD)

    FMK: F*ck Kimmel. Marry Seth. K¡ll Fallon.

    OR

    Sorry Jack. Carson's Faustian bargain takes priority.

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  4. The Substance (2024 Dir. Coralie Fargeat)

    I just need 2 words… “Still would.”

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  5. The Grudge (2004)

    Not the craziest thing Buffy has faced.

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  6. Leprechaun (1993)

    They made SEVEN more of these!?!? Ooof

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  7. As Above, So Below (2014)

    Da Vinci Code always lacked ghost pianos

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  8. TALES FROM THE CRYPT Episodes 13-15 (1990)

    Sam Kinnison. Iggy Pop. Together at last!

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  9. Horror Hotline… Big Head Monster (2005)
    Well, at least the title is entertaining

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  10. Man's Best Friend (1993)

    Neighbor kid is more 90s than Pogs

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  11. PARASITE (1982, dir. Charles Band)

    Let's do some Mad Max, then Alien

    or

    Even Demi Moore had to start somewhere

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  12. Ghostwatch:
    Parkinson’s groundbreaking investigation of haunted glory hole.

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  13. THE CAT GIRL (1957)

    Some women have a cat inside them

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  14. Azrael (2024, dir. E.L. Katz)

    Finnish actor Eero Milonoff's in this. Yay!

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  15. THE CREEPER (1948)

    Nightmares, serums, killers, romance in random order

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  16. IS GOD IS (2026)

    Best swimming pool scene since The Strangers.

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  17. The Bad Batch (2016)

    Giovanni Ribisi with another measured, nuanced performance

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  18. Evil Dead Burn (2026)

    A lamp, really? A fucking lamp? Lol

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  19. Until Dawn (2025, dir. David F. Sandberg)

    Should've watched a Let's Play video instead.

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  20. Inside (2007)

    That's enough New French Extremity for now.

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    1. I had a chance to watch this with a crowd last year. Most people were very quiet after it ended.

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  21. A CANDLE FOR THE DEVIL (1973)

    Sisterly love can be taken too far

    or

    Moral of story: Beware of the self-righteous

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  22. First ones! :)

    Backrooms (2026): Scariest thought: the portal inexplicably stops working.

    Obsession (2026): "Love" doesn't inspire cooked pets. Wish fraud!

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  23. Fright Night (2011)

    Filmed in the dark by actual vampires

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  24. The Hitcher (1986)
    Did they ever explain the finger fry?

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  25. Saw (2004)

    Everybody cut, everybody cut, everybody cut, footloose

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  26. Child's Play 3 (1991, dir. Jack Bender)

    Garak is definitely not "just a barber".

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  27. Redux Redux (2025)

    Recommended viewing if you dig on multiverses

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  28. Leprechaun: Origins (2014)

    This isn't the one with the Ewok?

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  29. Halloween H20: 20 Years Later (1998):

    Fun in spots. Still a Miner entry.

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  30. Backrooms (2026)

    You thought shopping in IKEA was bad.

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  31. In a Violent Nature (2024)

    Namaste, Johnny. Now, let's see pigeon pose!

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  32. THEATRE OF BLOOD (1973)
    dir. Douglas Hickox

    Wanamaker was right: evil, sexy Hamlet rules!

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  33. Hell House LLC: Lineage (2025)

    They're writing the script while I'm streaming.

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  34. 10 Cloverfield Lane (2016)

    Very accurate depiction of American prepper culture.

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  35. I KNOW WHAT YOU DID LAST SUMMER (2025)

    Makes original look like cinema’s greatest masterpiece.

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  36. The Birds (1963)

    Tippi plays the most hilarious bird pranks

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  37. The Monkey (2025)

    Nothing tastes better than mouthful of bees

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  38. Pet Sematary (1989)

    Kissing Tasha Yar tastes like eye juice

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  39. Man's Best Friend (1993)

    Good boy, Max! Bad hair, Ally Sheedy

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  40. The Amityville Horror (2005)

    Gives off big "Always Sunny" vibes (derogatory).

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  41. Stepfather 3 (1992, dir. Guy Magar)

    Stepfather came and knocked on her door.

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  42. Wishmaster (1997)

    Parties with Divoff can be very Riske!

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  43. LEE CRONIN’S THE MUMMY (2026)

    Just feed the kid some tana leaves.

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  44. Grave Encounters (2011)

    Written and directed by The Vicious Brothers

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  45. The Mummy (1932)

    "Imhotep. The relatively laid-back name in horror."

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  46. Saw III (2006)

    Spin me right round, baby, right round

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  47. WEREWOLF IN A GIRLS’ DORMITORY (1961)

    Maybe girls should avoid the gloomy forest.

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  48. Halloween(1978 Dir John Carpenter)

    If only the nurse drove a standard

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  49. 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple (2026)

    I'd erect a temple to that bone

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  50. Blood Feast (1963)

    Egypt me! Ishtar any other caterers around?

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  51. House of Wax (1953)

    Guy gets burned in bad business deal.

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  52. The Sadness (2021)

    Second finger-eating of the month already!

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  53. Buddy (2026; Dir. Casper Kelly)
    I hope child therapists were on set.

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  54. Review count for day 5: 54
    Review total after day 5: 297

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