This is my 7th Hooptober!
I hope YOU participate.
My list will be changing leading up to October 31st as I don’t know what the Aero or Svengoolie or Joe Bob Briggs will be showing and I absolutely will want to shoehorn that in. I also like to give options to the family whenever they watch along.
Thanks be to Cinemonster for doing this horror movie scavenger hunt each year. Here are his rules for this year:
QUICK EASY RULES:
There must be 31 horror films
6 countries (other than Italy or US): REC, MUTE WITNESS, RINGU, TRAIN TO BUSAN, THIS NIGHT I’LL POSSESS YOIR CORPSE, I HOPE WE CAN STILL BE FRIENDS🔪🩸
9 decades: HAPPY DEATH…
This is my 7th Hooptober!
I hope YOU participate.
My list will be changing leading up to October 31st as I don’t know what the Aero or Svengoolie or Joe Bob Briggs will be showing and I absolutely will want to shoehorn that in. I also like to give options to the family whenever they watch along.
Thanks be to Cinemonster for doing this horror movie scavenger hunt each year. Here are his rules for this year:
QUICK EASY RULES:
There must be 31 horror films
6 countries (other than Italy or US): REC, MUTE WITNESS, RINGU, TRAIN TO BUSAN, THIS NIGHT I’LL POSSESS YOIR CORPSE, I HOPE WE CAN STILL BE FRIENDS🔪🩸
9 decades: HAPPY DEATH DAY, FRIDAY THE 13th PART 3-D, THE GOOD SON, DEAD OF NIGHT, FREAKS, GOOD BOY, THE BAD SEED, THE WHIP AND THE BODY, THE HAUNTED HOUSE 🔪
5 Zombie Films: REC, DAY OF THE DEAD, FRIDAY THE 13th PART VI: JASON LIVES, NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD 1990, TRAIN TO BUSAN 🔪🩸
3 cult or conspiracy horror films: THE OCCULT, SLEEPY HOLLOW, GET OUT 🔪 🩸
1 film from a Black director with a Black lead: GET OUT 🔪 🩸
1 film from a Mexican or Central American director: BLADE II 🔪 🩸
1 Canadian film: PONTYPOOL 🔪🩸
1 former Soviet state film (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Estonia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, and Uzbekistan): MUTE WITNESS 🔪🩸
The most popular film from the 1940s that you haven't seen and can access.. letterboxd.com/films/popular/decade/1940s/genre/horror/ 🔪🩸
2 Post Apocalyptic horror films: DAY OF THE DEAD, 12 MONKEYS 🔪🩸
1 Film with dreams or a dream as part of the plot: BLACK PHONE 2 🔪🩸
1 The animals are pissed at us film: ARACHNOPHOBIA 🔪🩸
1 Silent film: THE HAUNTED HOUSE
4 based on Novels: THE BAD SEED, SLEEPY HOLLOW, RINGU, DOCTOR SLEEP 🔪 🩸
Any film from THIS list that you haven't seen: letterboxd.com/cinemonster/list/my-favorite-horror-movies-or-how-i-stopped-2/ 🔪🩸
1 Ernesto Gastaldi written film: THE WHIP AND THE BODY 🔪 🩸
1 film from 1932: FREAKS 🔪🩸
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): LIFEFORCE 🔪🩸
***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.