Challenge Completed 10/30/25
It's that time of year again! Last year's Hooptober was such a blast (even though I didn’t finish), and this year is shaping up to be excellent as well! All of these are first time watches (with the exception of The Wizard of Oz), and I'll be watching and rating them all between September 15-October 31.
Thanks as always to Cinemonster for creating some truly unique criteria. See his original list here!
His rules for this year are:
There must be 31 horror films
6 countries (other than Italy or US)
9 decades
5 zombie films
3 cult or conspiracy horror films
1 film from a Black director with a Black lead
1 film from a Mexican…
Challenge Completed 10/30/25
It's that time of year again! Last year's Hooptober was such a blast (even though I didn’t finish), and this year is shaping up to be excellent as well! All of these are first time watches (with the exception of The Wizard of Oz), and I'll be watching and rating them all between September 15-October 31.
Thanks as always to Cinemonster for creating some truly unique criteria. See his original list here!
His rules for this year are:
There must be 31 horror films
6 countries (other than Italy or US)
9 decades
5 zombie films
3 cult or conspiracy horror films
1 film from a Black director with a Black lead
1 film from a Mexican or Central American director
1 Canadian film
1 Russian or former Russian state film
The most popular film from the 1940s that you haven't seen and can access
2 post-apocalyptic horror films
1 film with dreams or a dream as part of the plot
1 “the animals are pissed at us” film
1 silent film
4 films based on a novel
Any film from THIS list that you haven't seen
1 Ernesto Gastaldi written film
1 film from 1932
THE WIZARD of OZ ('39)
And 1 Tobe Hooper film (there must ALWAYS be a Hooper film)
***FOR THOSE THAT LIKE TO DO EXTRA WORK: WATCH Burn Witch Burn, German Chainsaw Massacre, and Trick or Treat.