It's very serendipitous that I discovered the origins of Hooptober right as the twelfth one began! Horror is my default and I'm always looking to expand my repertoire (as well as connect with equally obsessed horror fans).
Movies Watched: 20/31
(Extras are in a separate list HERE)
6 Countries (Excluding Italy/US):
- China/Hong Kong: The Boxer's Omen (1980)
✅ France: Inside (2007)
- Soviet: The Devil (1972)
✅ Japan: Marebito (2004)
- Canada In Flames (2023)
- Mexico: Poison For The Fairies (1986)
9 Decades:
- 1930s: The Mummy (1932)
- 1940s: Cat People (1942)
✅ 1960s: Eyes Without a Face (1960)
✅ 1970s: The Case of the Bloody Iris (1972)
✅ 1980s: The Slumber Party Massacre (1982)
✅ 1990s: Misery…
It's very serendipitous that I discovered the origins of Hooptober right as the twelfth one began! Horror is my default and I'm always looking to expand my repertoire (as well as connect with equally obsessed horror fans).
Movies Watched: 20/31
(Extras are in a separate list HERE)
6 Countries (Excluding Italy/US):
- China/Hong Kong: The Boxer's Omen (1980)
✅ France: Inside (2007)
- Soviet: The Devil (1972)
✅ Japan: Marebito (2004)
- Canada In Flames (2023)
- Mexico: Poison For The Fairies (1986)
9 Decades:
- 1930s: The Mummy (1932)
- 1940s: Cat People (1942)
✅ 1960s: Eyes Without a Face (1960)
✅ 1970s: The Case of the Bloody Iris (1972)
✅ 1980s: The Slumber Party Massacre (1982)
✅ 1990s: Misery (by Stephen King) (1990)
✅ 2000s: Cherry Falls (2000)
✅ 2010s: Helter Skelter (2012)
✅ 2020s: They Cloned Tyrone (2023)
Zombie Films:
✅ Dawn of the Dead (2004)
✅ Dead Snow 2 (2014)
✅ Frankenhooker (1990)
- Night of the Living Dead (1968)
- Ravenous (2017)
Cult/Conspiracy Films:
- 10 Cloverfield Lane (2016)
✅ Society (1989)
✅ The Transgressor (1974)
Film by Black Director (with a black lead):
✅ They Cloned Tyrone (2023)
Film by Mexican/Central American Director:
- Poison For The Fairies (1986)
Canadian Film:
- In Flames (2023)
Former Soviet State Film:
- The Devil (1972)
1940s Film Pick:
- Cat People (1942)
Post-Apocalyptic Horror Films:
✅ Resident Evil: Extinction (2007)
- 10 Cloverfield Lane (2016)
Film with Dreams As Part of the Plot:
✅ Phenomena (1985)
"The Animals Are Pissed At Us” Film:
✅ Cujo (1983)
Book-to-Films:
✅ Annihilation (by Jeff Vandermeer) (2018)
✅ The Exorcist (by William Peter Blatty) (1973)
✅ Misery (by Stephen King) (1990)
✅ Helter Skelter (2012)
Film from THIS list I haven't seen:
✅ Hard Labor (2011)
Ernesto Gastaldi-written Film:
✅ The Case of The Bloody Iris (1972)
Film from 1932:
- The Mummy (1932)
Film hand-picked by @Cinemonster:
- I think i'm supposed to be watching The Wizard of Oz but... I've never seen The Wiz (1978) and feel like it'd be scarier lol
Tobe Hooper Film:
- I’m Dangerous Tonight (1990)
