Is this my fifth Hooptober?! Hard to believe. Thanks as always to Cinemonster for seven years of awesome horror challenges. His original Hooptober 7 challenge: letterboxd.com/cinemonster/list/hooptober-se7en-we-have-such-masked-socially/
With my wife back in school and two school-aged children, will I be able to complete this year's challenge without the house coming down around me? We'll see! As always, I'll likely edit this list as I go, so it won't be final until the last film has been watched. I will also, as much as possible, attempt first viewings, though I'm sure my children will request a ton of movies. Additionally, I'll try to watch at least one film I haven't seen but own the soundtrack for. It's a problem. List order will…
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Seventh Hooptober of a Seventh Hooptober
Is this my fifth Hooptober?! Hard to believe. Thanks as always to Cinemonster for seven years of awesome horror challenges. His original Hooptober 7 challenge: letterboxd.com/cinemonster/list/hooptober-se7en-we-have-such-masked-socially/
With my wife back in school and two school-aged children, will I be able to complete this year's challenge without the house coming down around me? We'll see! As always, I'll likely edit this list as I go, so it won't be final until the last film has been watched. I will also, as much as possible, attempt first viewings, though I'm sure my children will request a ton of movies. Additionally, I'll try to watch at least one film I haven't seen but own the soundtrack for. It's a problem. List order will be edited to reflect viewing order.
And now, the criteria:
6 countries: USA; Canada; France; Germany; Italy; Japan; Netherlands; Spain; UK; Belgium; Ireland; Korea; Australia (DONE)
6 decades: 1930s; 1940s; 1950s; 1960s; 1970s; 1980s; 1990s; 2000s; 2010s; 2020s (DONE)
7 2nd films of franchises: Slumber Party Massacre 2; Tetsuo II: Body Hammer; House II; Ringu 2; [Rec] 2; Silent Night Deadly Night Part 2; Predator 2; Godzilla Raids Again; The Haunting of Bly Manor; Dawn of the Dead (DONE)
4 body horror films: Tetsuo II: Body Hammer; Rabid; Street Trash; The Incredible Melting Man; Antiviral, Altered States; Bad Hair (DONE)
2 films from this year: She Dies Tomorrow; The Haunting of Bly Manor; Scare Me; Bad Hair; The Mortuary Collection; A Creepshow Animated Special (DONE)
3 disease-based films: Rabid; Antiviral; The Masque of the Red Death (DONE)
The highest rated horror film from the 50s that you haven't seen and can access: The Night of the Hunter (DONE)
1 film that is set entirely inside one location: Cube (DONE)
1 Invisible Person film: The Invisible Maniac (DONE)
1 Non Dracula Hammer Film: Hands of the Ripper; To the Devil a Daughter (DONE)
2 films with a black director or predominantly black cast or lead: Blacula, Bad Hair, Predator 2; Son of Ingagi (DONE)
1 film with a movie theater in it: Popcorn; Verotika; Fade to Black (DONE)
And 1 Tobe Hooper Film: Body Bags (DONE)
Extra Credit: The Witch Who Came from the Sea, Cube 2: Hypercube (DONE)
