Once again, the spooky season is upon us. May all those who take pleasure in fear gather together, for the ritual works better with the more and the merrier.
Welcome to my own list for HoopTober 12
Current progess: 31 out of 31
> 6+ countries (other than Italy or USA): Australia, Canada, Japan, UK, Mexico, Spain, Germany, France
> 9+ decades: 1920s, 1930s, 1940s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s, 2020s
> 5 zombie films: Night of the Living Dead (1968), Night of the Comet (1984), Pontypool (2008), The Girl with all the Gifts (2016), One Cut of the Dead (2017)
> 3 cult or conspiracy horror films: Vampyros Lesbos (1971), Society (1989), Eyes Wide Shut (1999)
> 1 film from a Black director…
Once again, the spooky season is upon us. May all those who take pleasure in fear gather together, for the ritual works better with the more and the merrier.
Welcome to my own list for HoopTober 12
Current progess: 31 out of 31
> 6+ countries (other than Italy or USA): Australia, Canada, Japan, UK, Mexico, Spain, Germany, France
> 9+ decades: 1920s, 1930s, 1940s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s, 2020s
> 5 zombie films: Night of the Living Dead (1968), Night of the Comet (1984), Pontypool (2008), The Girl with all the Gifts (2016), One Cut of the Dead (2017)
> 3 cult or conspiracy horror films: Vampyros Lesbos (1971), Society (1989), Eyes Wide Shut (1999)
> 1 film from a Black director with a Black lead: Nope (2022)
> 1 film from a Mexican or Central American director: The Devil's Backbone (2001)
> 1 Canadian film: Pontypool (2008)
> 1 former Soviet State film: Sputnik (2020)
> The most popular film from the 1940s that you haven't seen and can access: Flesh and Fantasy (1943)
> 2 post apocalyptic horror films: The Road (2009), World War Z (2013)
> 1 film with dreams or a dream as part of the plot: Jacob's Ladder (1990)
> 1 the animals are pissed at us film: The Birds (1963)
> 1 silent film: The Man Who Laughs (1928)
> 4 films based on novels: Carrie (1976), Misery (1990), Coraline (2009), Frankenstein (2025)
> any film from this list you haven't seen: Color Out of Space (2019)
> 1 Ernesto Gastaldi written film: Your Vice is a Locked Room and Only I Have the Key (1972)
> 1 film from 1932: Vampyr (1932)
> 1 specific film: The Wizard of Oz (1939)
> 1 Tobe Hooper film: Poltergeist (1982)
All right, it's time to get frisky. Having completed the requirements without filling up all the available slots in the list, I thought it would be a good chance to catch up with a few fairly recent releases that I missed. So... without further ado: happy watching!