I fully intend on making a significant dent in my backlog and hopefully this challenge will help me achieve that, I’ll have a specific focus on my physical backlog and the rest will be from my watchlist :)
These are my picks for Stephen
Progress: 19/53
Important note: They must be new to you, the films must be from your movie queues, watchlist or you can see them in theatres you can tackle the list in any order you want, they must be feature films, no short films here. 40 minutes or longer folks!
Categories
1) Out with the Old, watch one of the movies that has been sitting in your…
I fully intend on making a significant dent in my backlog and hopefully this challenge will help me achieve that, I’ll have a specific focus on my physical backlog and the rest will be from my watchlist :)
These are my picks for Stephen
Progress: 19/53
Important note: They must be new to you, the films must be from your movie queues, watchlist or you can see them in theatres you can tackle the list in any order you want, they must be feature films, no short films here. 40 minutes or longer folks!
Categories
1) Out with the Old, watch one of the movies that has been sitting in your queue for the longest.
2) In with the New! Watch a new addition to the queue.
3) Watch a movie that starts with one of the first letters of the alphabet.
4) Dadcore: Watch a film that your father likes or you think he would like.
5) Watch a highly rated movie from 2024 from your queue.
6) Black History Month: Watch a movie from a black director.
7) Black History Month: Watch a movie with a black lead.
8) Shortest Month of the Year: Watch one of the shortest movies in your queue (+40 minutes).
9) As John Waters says," Get More Out of Life, Watch a Fucked Up Movie." Watch a movie from the Weirdo Watchlist.
10) Watch an Oscar winner from your queue. The Oscars air on March 2nd.
11) Watch a movie from the Criterion Collection.
12) Watch one of the oldest movies in your queue.
13) Directed by a woman.
14) April Fool's, Watch a Comedy.
15) Watch a Film with Someone's Name in the Title.
16) Canadian Film Day is April 16th, Watch a Canadian Film.
17) Watch one of the lowest rated movies in your queue.
18) Watch a black and white movie.
19) Watch one of the highest rated movies from your queue that's not in the Letterboxd Top 250 List.
20) Watch a film that played at the Cannes Film Festival . Cannes starts May 13th.
21) Watch a movie that's also in one of your mutuals Watchlist.
22) Watch an Animated movie.
23) Pride Month: 1,001 Movies to Criterion Before You Pride.
24) Pride Month: Watch a queer documentary from Pride: A Chronological History of Queer Interest & LGBTQ+ Cinema .
25) Watch a movie that was made in the Southern Hemisphere.
26) Free Space, watch whatever you want.
27) Blockbuster Summer: Watch a film that held the #1 spot at the box office.
28) Blockbuster Summer: Watch a movie in your queue you missed in theatres.
29) Blockbuster Summer: Watch a sequel, prequel or remake of a series you've already seen one entry of.
30) Watch a film that seems to radiate Summer Vibes.
31) Period Piece.
32) Watch a War or Western film.
33) Watch a movie in your queue with the most generic title.
34) Watch a Family movie.
35) Watch one of Hideo Kojima's Twitter picks for his birthday, August 24th.
36) Watch one of the least popular movies on your queue.
37) Watch a film that played at the Toronto International Film Festival. . tiff starts September 4th.
38) Watch one of the most popular movies in your queue.
39) Watch a Documentary.
40) Watch a movie from before you were born.
41) Watch a movie in your queue with the coolest title.
42) Spooky Time: Watch a movie that showed up in one of the following series on Shudder: One: Queer for Fear, Two: 101 Scariest Movie Moments or Three: Horror's Greatest.
43) Spooky Time: Watch one of the Lowest Rated Horror Movies in your queue.
44) Spooky Time: Watch one of the Highest Rated Horror Movies in your queue.
45) Noirvember: Watch a Noir film, Classic or Neo.
46) Noirvember: Watch a Thriller movie.
47) You're Going to Die Someday, Better start making a dent on this list, 1001 Movies to See Before You Die.
48) Watch a movie you wouldn't want to watch with your parents.
49) Not Your Choice, allow someone else choose the movie from your queue.
50) Watch a movie that starts with one of the last letters of the alphabet.
51) Watch a movie from the Neverending Christmas list.
52) Full of cheese week: Watch a comedy.
53) End on the Right Foot: Watch a movie from the Letterboxd Top 250 Narrative Feature Films.