A new year, a new Halloween. Only, these didn't quite make it yet. To explain their rating a bit, if a movie is so bad that its on the verge of being painful, it would fall somewhere within the 1-3 range. The 4-6 range is for movies that are not good but still watchable to good movies that have left little long lasting impression. 7-10 are movies I enjoyed to love.

The Not Quite Halloween Horror List of 2025

The Not Quite Halloween Horror List of 2024

The rules are simple.  31 days.  31 horror movies.  None that I have ever seen before and from all walks of the genre.  I will judge the success of the month by my rating average, and give a best and worst for the month.  The criteria of those titles is entirely subjective and the results of the impression each movie left with me.  This is not indicative of their quality though that may play a factor in their score.

To explain their rating a bit, if a movie is so bad that its on the verge of being painful, it would fall somewhere within the 1-3 range.  The 4-6 range is for movies that are not good but still watchable to good movies that have left little long lasting impression.  7-10 are movies I enjoyed to love.

The Not Quite Halloween Horror List of 2023

William Finley, Margot Kidder, and Jennifer Salt in Sisters (1972)

The rules are simple. 31 days. 31 horror movies. None that I have ever seen before and from all walks of the genre. I will judge the success of the month by my rating average, and give a best and worst for the month. The criteria of those titles is entirely subjective and the results of the impression each movie left with me. This is not indicative of their quality though that may play a factor in their score.

To explain their rating a bit, if a movie is so bad that its on the verge of being painful, it would fall somewhere within the 1-3 range. The 4-6 range is for movies that are not good but still watchable to good movies that have left little long lasting impression. 7-10 are movies I enjoyed to love.

Asia Argento in The Stendhal Syndrome (1996)

The Not Quite Halloween Horror List of 2022

A new year, a new Halloween.  Only, these didn't quite make it yet.  To explain their rating a bit, if a movie is so bad that its on the verge of being painful, it would fall somewhere within the 1-3 range.  The 4-6 range is for movies that are not good but still watchable to good movies that have left little long lasting impression.  7-10 are movies I enjoyed to love.

The Not Quite Halloween Horror List of 2021

Nicolas Cage, Duke Jackson, Jiri Stanek, Kai Kadlec, BJ Guyer, Billy Bussey, Christopher Bradley, Emily Tosta, Terayle Hill, and Caylee Cowan in Willy's Wonderland (2021)

The rules are simple. 31 days. 31 horror movies. None that I have ever seen before and from all walks of the genre. I will judge the success of the month by my rating average, and give a best and worst for the month. The criteria of those titles is entirely subjective and the results of the impression each movie left with me. This is not indicative of their quality though that may play a factor in their score.

To explain their rating a bit, if a movie is so bad that its on the verge of being painful, it would fall somewhere within the 1-3 range.  The 4-6 range is for movies that are not good but still watchable to good movies that have left little long lasting impression.  7-10 are movies I enjoyed to love.

Angus Scrimm in Phantasm IV: Oblivion (1998)

Lets face it, 31 days is not a lot of time to watch horror movies.  Sometimes things fall through the cracks and movies just don't get a chance for a month long Halloween binge.  So here are some notable movies that weren't picked up in October.

To explain their rating a bit, if a movie is so bad that its on the verge of being painful, it would fall somewhere within the 1-3 range.  The 4-6 range is for movies that are not good but still watchable to good movies that have left little long lasting impression.  7-10 are movies I enjoyed to love.

The Not Quite Halloween Horror List of 2019

Not yet Halloween but could have been.  To explain their rating a bit, if a movie is so bad that its on the verge of being painful, it would fall somewhere within the 1-3 range.  The 4-6 range is for movies that are not good but still watchable to good movies that have left little long lasting impression.  7-10 are movies I enjoyed to love.

The Not Quite Halloween Horror List of 2020

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