Pre-orderOctober 2027 · a scratch-off film calendar
Thirty films. Thirty nights. One more for Halloween.
A poster with thirty-one silver panels, one per night. The title is printed above each. Underneath, a hand-drawn relic from that film, sealed until you have watched it.
Ships by August 2027. Charged now, full refund any time before it ships.
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- 01Frankenstein
- 02Cat People
- 03Peeping Tom
- 04Psycho
- 05The Innocents
- 06Carnival of Souls
- 07The Haunting
- 08Night of the Living Dead
- 09Rosemary's Baby
- 10Don't Look Now
- 11The Wicker Man
- 12The Exorcist
- 13The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
- 14Carrie
- 15Eraserhead
- 16Halloween
- 17Alien
- 18The Shining
- 19An American Werewolf in London
- 20The Thing
- 21Videodrome
- 22A Nightmare on Elm Street
- 23The Fly
- 24The Silence of the Lambs
- 25Scream
- 26The Descent
- 27It Follows
- 28The Witch
- 29Get Out
- 30Hereditary


- Edition
- The Canon
- Night
- 30
- Film
- Hereditary (2018)
- Catalogue
- Sealed with the relic
Concept rendering. The printed relic is hand-drawn to the same brief.
The ritual
Watch. Scratch. Recognize.
- No. 1
Watch the night’s film
Each panel carries a date and a title. That is the assignment. No skipping ahead, no re-ordering.
- No. 2
Scratch the panel
A coin or the scraper in the tube. The latex comes off clean and shows a small hand-drawn object.
- No. 3
Recognize the relic
Not a poster, not a face. A thing from one scene, drawn so that only someone who watched the film gets the joke.
Declassified
Three relics from films on no edition
The thirty-one under each poster stay sealed. These three are being drawn the same way, for films you will not find on any list, so you can see what a relic is without losing a single reveal. Under every relic on the poster, a catalogue line: a few words of provenance, never an explanation.
- Film
- Jaws (1975)
- Relic
- The yellow barrel
- Catalogue
- Three of them, and it still went under.
Not on any edition. The hand-drawn relic is being made to the same brief as the poster’s; it replaces this envelope when it is done.
- Film
- The Blair Witch Project (1999)
- Relic
- The stick figure
- Catalogue
- Hung outside the tent overnight.
Not on any edition. The hand-drawn relic is being made to the same brief as the poster’s; it replaces this envelope when it is done.
- Film
- Candyman (1992)
- Relic
- The bathroom mirror
- Catalogue
- Said four times. Nobody says the fifth.
Not on any edition. The hand-drawn relic is being made to the same brief as the poster’s; it replaces this envelope when it is done.
Four editions
One hundred and twenty-four films. No repeats.
Each edition is its own month. Choose the one that matches how much homework you want, or buy the set and argue about it.
- No. 01The CanonRange1931 to 2025Closes onSinnersThe films everyone means when they say horror. Ninety-four years in one month, from the first monster to the newest one.Open the drawer
- No. 02World HorrorRange1920 to 2023Closes onThe WailingGermany, Japan, Italy, Spain, Sweden, Korea, India, Argentina. Horror as the whole world tells it.Open the drawer
- No. 03Women & Nonbinary FilmmakersRange1973 to 2025Closes onThe SubstanceThirty-one films directed by women and nonbinary filmmakers. Not a corrective. A better list.Open the drawer
- No. 04Modern DreadRange2001 to 2025Closes onWeaponsThis century only. Dread more than fright, and every title is a click away.Open the drawer
Free, no purchase needed
Do October 2026 free. Pre-order the 2027 poster when you are sure.
Everything except the scratching is free, this October and every October. The calendar is the version you keep.
- Printable checklistOne page per edition. Tick a box, no scratching.
- Calendar feedEvery night in your phone's calendar, with a link to where to watch.
- Night guideA page per film: where to stream it, log it, mark it done.
- Share cardA picture of your October so far, made for posting.
Hear when it ships
One email when the calendars ship, one if anything about the run changes. That is all.