Tenth year doing Hooptober. 12th straight year doing 31+ movies in October.
QUICK EASY RULES:
There must be 31 horror films
6 countries (other than Italy or US) - Mexico, England, Ireland, Canada, Russia, Korea, Australia, and New Zealand
9 decades - 20s, 30s, 40s. 60s. 70s, 80s, 90s, 00s, 10s, and 20s
5 Zombie Films - White Zombie, Fido, Extinction (2015), Day of the Dead, Land of the Dead, Diary of the Dead, Survival of the Dead, and 28 Years Later
3 cult or conspiracy horror films - Race With the Devil, The Conspiracy, A Dark Song, and The Empty Man
1 film from a Black director with a Black lead - Sinners
1 film from a Mexican or…
Tenth year doing Hooptober. 12th straight year doing 31+ movies in October.
QUICK EASY RULES:
There must be 31 horror films
6 countries (other than Italy or US) - Mexico, England, Ireland, Canada, Russia, Korea, Australia, and New Zealand
9 decades - 20s, 30s, 40s. 60s. 70s, 80s, 90s, 00s, 10s, and 20s
5 Zombie Films - White Zombie, Fido, Extinction (2015), Day of the Dead, Land of the Dead, Diary of the Dead, Survival of the Dead, and 28 Years Later
3 cult or conspiracy horror films - Race With the Devil, The Conspiracy, A Dark Song, and The Empty Man
1 film from a Black director with a Black lead - Sinners
1 film from a Mexican or Central American director - Cronos
1 Canadian film - Fido and The Conspiracy
1 former Soviet state film (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Estonia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, and Uzbekistan) - Night Watch and Day Watch
The most popular film from the 1940s that you haven't seen and can access. - The Uninvited (1944)
2 Post Apocalyptic horror films - The Quiet Earth, Extinction (2015), Daybreakers, Doomsday, and Z for Zachariah
1 Film with dreams or a dream as part of the plot - The Wizard of Oz, The Wiz, Return to Oz, and Dreamscape
1 The animals are pissed at us film - Cujo and Razorback
1 Silent film - The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog
4 based on Novels - The Wizard of Oz, The Innocents, The Quiet Earth, Cujo, Razorback, Extinction (2015), and Z for Zachariah
Any film from THIS list that you haven't seen. - 30 Days of Night and Bram Stoker's Dracula
1 Ernesto Gastaldi written film - Torso
1 film from 1932 - White Zombie
I have never made a specific film a part of this before, but Wizard of Oz ('39)
And 1 Tobe Hooper Film (There must ALWAYS be a Hooper film) - The Funhouse
***FOR THOSE THAT LIKE TO DO EXTRA WORK: WATCH Burn Witch Burn, German Chainsaw Massacre & Trick or Treat (1986).
-review them all.(eek)
Clearly one film can satisfy multiple criteria. Viewing and reviewing will begin at 12:01am cst on Sept 15th.
