It's the best time of the year! The humidity finally hecks off, football is back, but most importantly - Hooptober! Ran out of steam last year about 3/4 of the way through, but am ~determined this year to finish all 31 AND the two bonus films. I've only seen a few of these, so I'm excited to be seeing the majority of them for the first time. The criteria are as follows:
10 'Anniversary Films'
The Fly (1958)
Horror of Dracula (1958)
The Blob (1958)
Hour of the Wolf (1968)
Halloween (1978)
Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978)
Child's Play (1988)
Hellbound: Hellraiser 2 (1988)
The Last Broadcast (1998)
Ringu (1998)
6 Countries:
USA: Phantom of the Opera (1943)
UK:…
It's the best time of the year! The humidity finally hecks off, football is back, but most importantly - Hooptober! Ran out of steam last year about 3/4 of the way through, but am ~determined this year to finish all 31 AND the two bonus films. I've only seen a few of these, so I'm excited to be seeing the majority of them for the first time. The criteria are as follows:
10 'Anniversary Films'
The Fly (1958)
Horror of Dracula (1958)
The Blob (1958)
Hour of the Wolf (1968)
Halloween (1978)
Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978)
Child's Play (1988)
Hellbound: Hellraiser 2 (1988)
The Last Broadcast (1998)
Ringu (1998)
6 Countries:
USA: Phantom of the Opera (1943)
UK: Phantom of the Opera (1962)
ITL: Your Vice Is a Locked Room and Only I Have the Key (1972)
JP: Ringu (1998)
AUS: The Babadook (2014)
SWE: Hour of the Wolf (1968)
6 Decades:
1920's: Phantom of the Opera (1925)
1940's: Phantom of the Opera (1943)
1950's: The Fly (1958)
1960's: Phantom of the Opera (1962)
1970's: Halloween (1978)
1980's: The Fly (1986)
6 Films from Before 1970:
Phantom of the Opera (1925)
Phantom of the Opera (1943)
Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954)
Horror of Dracula (1958)
The Birds (1963)
Black Sabbath (1963)
6 Films from the Following:
Romero: Land of the Dead (2005)
Cronenberg: The Fly (1986)
Terence Fischer: Horror of Dracula (1958)
Terence Fischer: Phantom of the Opera (1962)
Sergio Martino: Your Vice is a Locked Room and Only I Have the Key (1972)
Bill Lustig: Maniac (1980)
2 Flying Things that Kill You Films:
Mosquito (1995)
The Birds (1963)
1 Silent Film as a Tribute to A Quiet Place:
Phantom of the Opera (1925)
1 Aquatic Film as a Tribute to Meg:
Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954)
2 Women Directed Films:
Soulmate (2013)
The Babadook (2014)
1 Inanimate Object Comes Alive Film:
Puppet Master (1989)
1 Film with Barbara Crampton:
Puppet Master (1989)
2 Tobe Hooper Films:
Poltergeist (1982)
Lifeforce (1985)
Bonus:
Tales from the Hood (1995)
Tales from the Hood 2 (2018)
Extra Films to Bring the List to 31:
The Lost Boys (1987)
Cigarette Burns (2005)
Diary of the Dead (2007)
Grabbers (2012)
The Hills Have Eyes (1977)
