This Year, He's Really Doing It.
Last year was my first Hooptober. Even though I did not get all 31 watched and reviewed in time, I loved having a big list of horror films to tick off as we got closer and closer to Halloween. I'm going to make up for the deficiency this year.
These are the rules for this 5th edition of Hooptober 5, via Cinemonster:
10 'Anniversary Films' (Release years end in an 8, excluding 2018)
6 countries
6 decades
6 films from before 1970
6 films from the following: Romero (2), Cronenberg (1), Clive Barker (1), Terrence Fisher (1), Sergio Martino (1), Bill Lustig (next year, Bill)
2 flying things that kill you films
1 silent…
This Year, He's Really Doing It.
Last year was my first Hooptober. Even though I did not get all 31 watched and reviewed in time, I loved having a big list of horror films to tick off as we got closer and closer to Halloween. I'm going to make up for the deficiency this year.
These are the rules for this 5th edition of Hooptober 5, via Cinemonster:
10 'Anniversary Films' (Release years end in an 8, excluding 2018)
6 countries
6 decades
6 films from before 1970
6 films from the following: Romero (2), Cronenberg (1), Clive Barker (1), Terrence Fisher (1), Sergio Martino (1), Bill Lustig (next year, Bill)
2 flying things that kill you films
1 silent film as a tribute to A Quiet Place
1 aquatic menace film as a tribute to Meg
2 women-directed films
1 inanimate object comes alive film
1 film with Barbara Crampton in it
. . .And 2 Tobe Hooper Films (There must ALWAYS be a Hooper film)
(I'd love to get to the extra credit of Tales from the Hood 1 & 2. We'll see.)
Thanks, Cinemonster! Looking forward to using that Hooptober 5.0 tag.
