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Hooptober 5.0 (My First Time)

This is my first attempt at participating in Hooptober, and I'm jazzed, as it combines my two favorite things: lists and movies.

You can find the official rules below; see the notes to match films with the rules. I was most intrigued by the "women directed" and "Barbara Crampton" opportunities, so several films I picked to meet the other rules also meet those ones (8 women directed, 3 Barbara Crampton).

I'll likely be participating in my boyfriend's Hooptober list as well.

Here are this year's 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…

Read notes
  • Cloverfield
  • Dead Ringers
  • Dracula
  • The Faculty
  • Let the Right One In
  • Maniac Cop
  • Martin
  • The Midnight Meat Train
  • Monkey Shines
  • Rosemary's Baby
  • The Babadook
  • Be My Cat: A Film for Anne
  • The Lure
  • Moebius
  • Prevenge
  • Black Christmas
  • Ravenous
  • The Slumber Party Massacre
  • Trouble Every Day
  • You're Next
  • The Birds
  • Peeping Tom
  • Psycho
  • Repulsion
  • Final Destination
  • The Love Witch
  • Soulmate
  • Chopping Mall
  • We Are Still Here
  • The Mangler
  • Poltergeist