As both of us are avid horror fanatics, my partner and I shall be partaking in Hoop-tober. Exciting stuff.
I told myself that I wasn't going to do this, because I consume quite a lot of horror as it is, but it seems a good challenge, an opportunity to watch some oversights and oddities, and to revisit some old favourites!
Usually, you're supposed to watch 31 films, but if you meet the criteria below without letting any overlap, you arrive at 38 films, so that is what we are going to do. It took us the best part of an hour to compile this finalised list.
Some are films I've seen, some that Lorna's seen, some that we've both seen,…
As both of us are avid horror fanatics, my partner and I shall be partaking in Hoop-tober. Exciting stuff.
I told myself that I wasn't going to do this, because I consume quite a lot of horror as it is, but it seems a good challenge, an opportunity to watch some oversights and oddities, and to revisit some old favourites!
Usually, you're supposed to watch 31 films, but if you meet the criteria below without letting any overlap, you arrive at 38 films, so that is what we are going to do. It took us the best part of an hour to compile this finalised list.
Some are films I've seen, some that Lorna's seen, some that we've both seen, but most are titles neither of us have had the pleasure of viewing.
As we watch the films, the order will change to be ranked by personal preference.
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Cinemonster's Hoop-tober Challenge
QUICK EASY RULES:
6 sequels (mix-and-match. 6 total) [5/6]
6 countries [1/6]
6 decades [3/6]
6 films from before 1970 [1/6]
6 films from the following: Carpenter, Raimi, Whale, Browning, Craven, Tom Holland (mix-and-match, or all one)[3/6]
3 people eating people (non-zombie) [2/3]
1 Hammer Film [1/1]
1 Romero Dead film [1/1]
1 terrible oversight (use the following link, filter out the films you've seen and picked the highest rated film from the list that you can get ahold of) letterboxd.com/films/genre/horror/by/rating/size/small/
And 2 Tobe Hooper Films (There must ALWAYS be a Hooper film) [1/2]
[Criteria met is noted on each film]
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...And now, a few stats:
~ Films seen prior to commencement - 14/38 (37%) (noted next to film)
# Films on my top 250 prior to commencement - 4/38 (noted next to film)
Watched So Far (ranked by my personal preference) - 12/38
- Halloween (1978)
- The Descent (2005)
- Night if the Living Dead (1968)
- The Hills Have Eyes (1977)
- Silent Hill: Revelation (2012)
- Rasputin: The Mad Monk (1966)
- Audition (1999)
- Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Next Generation (1994)
- Hannibal (2001)
- Paranormal Activity 3 (2011)
- Death Note (2017)
- The Exorcist III (1990)
- Army of Darkness (1992)
- Mortuary (2005)
- Resident Evil: Extinction
- Mark of the Vampire (1935)
- Survival of the Dead (2009)
- 13 Ghosts (1960)
