The 5th HoopTober challenge is on!
This is my second year participating. Last year I watched so many classics that I was putting aside for so long but I also discovered some hidden gems.. so of course I'm doing this again!
I will start on the 15th of September and finish on or before the 31th of October aka HALLOWEEN! Read notes for more info about the categories of each film.
Rules:
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, Cronenberg, Clive Barker, Terence Fisher, Sergio Martino, Bill Lustig (mix-and-match, or all one)
2 flying things that kill you films
1 silent…
The 5th HoopTober challenge is on!
This is my second year participating. Last year I watched so many classics that I was putting aside for so long but I also discovered some hidden gems.. so of course I'm doing this again!
I will start on the 15th of September and finish on or before the 31th of October aka HALLOWEEN! Read notes for more info about the categories of each film.
Rules:
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, Cronenberg, Clive Barker, Terence Fisher, Sergio Martino, Bill Lustig (mix-and-match, or all one)
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)
***FOR THOSE THAT LIKE TO DO EXTRA WORK: WATCH TALES FROM THE HOOD AND TALES FROM THE HOOD 2, WHICH DROPS OCT 2. YOU WILL RECEIVE A SHOUT OUT IN NEXT YEARS HOOP-TOBER. JUST LET ME KNOW WHEN YOUVE FINISHED ALL 33***
-review them all.(eek)
Clearly one film can satisfy multiple criteria. Viewing and reviewing will begin at 12:01am cst on Sept 15th.
The credit and original idea goes to the one and only Cinemonster
