Final Girl
SHOCKtober: 10-1
*drumrolldrumrolldrumroll* It's time! It's finally time! So pull up your pants (or pull them down, if you prefer) and brace yourself for your SHOCKtober 2024 Top 10 favorite horror films! Yes, ackshully tecknikly there are four movies tied for third so their order is just made
SHOCKtober: 20-11
Le Top 20 begins! The bold number is the number of votes each film received. How are movies that received the same number of votes ranked and not tied? That's none of my business! Let the historians figure it out when this blog is unearthed 50 years from
SHOCKtober: 44-21
We've got more than 700 horror movies in our rear window (including #624, Rear Window), but today's the day we stop being polite and start getting real--by which I mean the I'll be adding the number of votes each film received in bold. 44.
SHOCKtober: 68-45
You know what, I'm just gonna shut up and get outta the way because man, we got nothin' but bangers today. It's kind of been that way every day, but today, wow. Okay, shutting up now. Let's get to it with movies that
SHOCKtober: 92-69
We are closing in on the end of SHOCKtober, folks. Kind of hard to believe, isn't it? But it's true, and I'll tell you how I know. You might be thinking "Uh, you looked at the calendar?" and yes, that's
SHOCKtober: 116-93
Wow, now that we are undie one hundie things are really starting to heat up! It's like we're at that point in a slasher movie where two of your friends have gone off somewhere to Do It but they've been gone way too long
SHOCKtober: 144-117
There are so many great movies coming atcha today, even just thinking about it makes me want to puke my pants! While I'm busy with that, get a load-a all the reader faves that caused all the fuss (and muss), starting with these films that received five votes
SHOCKtober: 172-145
Gooble gobble, we are really starting to get into classiques territory with these movies that received four votes each... 172. May – 2002, Lucky McKee 171. Maniac – 1980, William Lustig 170. Late Night with the Devil – 2023, Cameron Cairnes and Colin Cairnes 169. Killer Klowns from Outer Space – 1988, Stephen Chiodo
SHOCKtober: 200-173
Today we break through the #200 ceiling, starting with movies that received three votes each. Do you feel as powerful as I do?? 200. Antichrist – 2009, Lars von Trier 199. Anna and the Apocalypse – 2017, John McPhail 198. American Mary – 2012, Jen Soska and Sylvia Soska 197. Alligator – 1980, Lewis
SHOCKtober: 228-201
With today's list-chunk we close in on the one hunnies. Feels like only yesterday that we still had, like, 650 movies to go. Time: it sure does something. Now that those brilliant insights are out of the way, let's get to these films that received three
SHOCKtober: 256-229
Move over (in Heaven), Del Rubio triplets, we've got to make room for more SHOCKtober triplets! (But don't move over too far, we will need your services when Winter arrives because honestly the SHOCKtober triplets aren't much for caroling.) Each of the following films
SHOCKtober: 284-257
Now, dear reader, we are getting down to the nitties AND the gritties. It's a good thing I finally have some candy corns at hand, they are giving me the necessary power to type out all these fine films that received two votes each. 284. Evilspeak – 1981, Eric