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hooptober 11 | original list

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CRITERIA:

6 COUNTRIES (other than 🇮🇹 or 🇺🇸) — uk, canada, mexico, russia, japan, germany
9 DECADES — 1910s, 1930s, 1940s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s

5 ZOMBIE FILMS:
✅ Dawn of the Dead (1978)
✅ Day of the Dead (1985)
✅ Land of the Dead (2005)
✅ Diary of the Dead (2007)
✅ Survival of the Dead (2009)

3 CULT OR CONSPIRACY HORROR FILMS:
✅ They Live (1988)
✅ Videodrome (1983)
✅ A Cure for Wellness (2016)

1 FILM FROM A BLACK DIRECTOR WITH A BLACK LEAD:
✅ Get Out (2017)

1 FILM FROM A MEXICAN OR CENTRAL AMERICAN DIRECTOR:
✅ Cronos (1992) 

1 CANADIAN FILM:
✅ American Mary (2012) 

1 RUSSIAN OR FORMER RUSSIAN STATE FILM:
✅ Night Watch (2004)

THE MOST POPULAR FILM FROM THE 1940S THAT YOU HAVEN’T SEEN AND CAN ACCESS:
✅ Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948)

2 POST-APOCALYPTIC HORROR FILMS:
✅ 28 Years Later (2025)
✅ Daybreakers (2009)

1 FILM WITH DREAMS OR A DREAM AS PART OF THE PLOT:
✅ Dreamscape (1984)

1 THE ANIMALS ARE PISSED AT US FILM:
✅ Jaws (1975)

1 SILENT FILM:
✅ Dante’s Inferno (1911)

4 FILMS BASED ON NOVELS:
✅ The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll (1960) 
✅ Count Dracula (1970)
✅ Rosemary’s Baby (1968)
✅ I Am Legend (2007) 

ANY FILM FROM THIS LIST THAT YOU HAVEN’T SEEN:
✅ Audition (1999)

1 ERNESTO GASTALDI WRITTEN FILM:
✅ Crypt of the Vampire (1964)

1 FILM FROM 1932:
✅ White Zombie (1932) 

WIZARD OF OZ:
✅ The Wizard of Oz (1939) 

1 TOBE HOOPER FILM:
✅ Lifeforce (1985)

EXTRAS:
✅ A Field in England (2013)
✅ Burn Witch Burn (1962)
✅ The German Chainsaw Massacre (1990)
✅ Trick or Treat (1986)

🦎 see notes for individual criteria and reviews 🦂