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Horror fan kicks off October challenge with influential found-footage classic
Original: I’m watching a horror movie every day in October 2026 — and I’m starting with one of the most influential found footage films ever made (Oct. 1)
A writer has committed to watching one horror movie every day throughout October, beginning on October 1 with one of the most influential found-footage films ever made. The daily viewing challenge follows a tradition among horror fans of marathon watches in the lead-up to Halloween.
Why now: October horror-movie challenges are a seasonal tradition, drawing interest at the start of the month.
Evidence
- I’m watching a horror movie every day in October 2026 — and I’m starting with one of the most influential found footage films ever made (Oct. 1) · tomsguide.com
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