[1] The two authors often disagreed with each other and were forced to make concessions; for example, Mathijs opposed the inclusion of Cannibal Holocaust, which he called an initiation ritual and not a film with a devoted cult following.

He relented and allowed its inclusion so that he could convince Mendik to include Begotten.

As a result of its necessarily arbitrary choices, the book attracted controversy from cult film fans.

[3][4] To choose the final film, the authors performed a public survey; the resulting winner was In Bruges.

[6] The app features appearances by Eli Roth and Joe Dante.