Watchlist for Hooptober 12, 2025

31 films for October

Started: Sept.3rd

Rules:

 6 countries (other than Italy or US):
Litan (France)
Santa Sangre (Spain)
Beauty and the Beast (Czechoslovakia)
O-Bi, O-Ba: The End of Civilization (Poland)
November (Estonia)
Posion for the Faries (Mexico)

9 decades:
10's 30's, 40's, 60's, 70's, 80's, 90's, 2000's, 2010's,

5 zombie films:
They Live
Litan
Dawn of the Dead
Cemetery Man
Lifeforce

3 cult or conspiracy horror films:
The Empty Man
Santa Sangre
Kill List

1 film from a Black director with a Black lead:
Ganja & Hess

1 film from a Mexican or Central American director:
Posion for the Faries (Mexico)

1 Canadian film:
Ginger Snaps

1 Russian or former Russian state film:
November (Estonia)

The most popular film from the 1940s that you haven't seen and can access:
Dead of Night

2 post-apocalyptic horror films:
O-Bi, O-Ba: The End of Civilization
Threads

1 film with dreams or a dream as part of the plot:
Altered States

1 the animals are pissed at us film:
Aligator

1 silent film:
Dante's Inferno

4 films based on novels:
Pet Sematary
Beauty and the Beast
The Haunting
Alice

Any film from this list that you haven't seen:
A Chinese Ghost Story

1 Ernesto Gastaldi written film:
Torso

1 film from 1932:
Freaks

WIZARD of OZ ('39)

1 Tobe Hooper Film (There must ALWAYS be a Hooper film): 
Lifeforce

Extra Credit:
Burn Witch Burn
The German Chainsaw Massacre
Trick or Treat
Lake Mungo (my pick)
Dead Mountaineer’s Hotel (my pick)