HOOPTOBER 8 BAYBEE
This year I will actually finish my list I promise. All films either are new watches for me, films I haven't seen in over 5 years, or films that warrant a second viewing. I broke my rule on no double dipping because I think I was, um, a bit over ambitious.
I have a very broad definition of "horror" so don't @ me with your "that's not horror!" shenanigans. If it unsettles me and makes me think about the horrors of my own reality.... it counts in my book.
QUICK EASY RULES:
1-6: 6 countries (Soviet Union, Spain, France, Italy, Austria, and as always Czechoslovakia)
7-14: 8 decades (1940s-2010s)
15-16: 2 folk horror (November, Hagazussa)
17-20: 4…
HOOPTOBER 8 BAYBEE
This year I will actually finish my list I promise. All films either are new watches for me, films I haven't seen in over 5 years, or films that warrant a second viewing. I broke my rule on no double dipping because I think I was, um, a bit over ambitious.
I have a very broad definition of "horror" so don't @ me with your "that's not horror!" shenanigans. If it unsettles me and makes me think about the horrors of my own reality.... it counts in my book.
QUICK EASY RULES:
1-6: 6 countries (Soviet Union, Spain, France, Italy, Austria, and as always Czechoslovakia)
7-14: 8 decades (1940s-2010s)
15-16: 2 folk horror (November, Hagazussa)
17-20: 4 films from 1981 (My Bloody Valentine, Happy Birthday to Me, Cannibal Ferox, Dark Knight of the Scarecrow)
21-22: 2 films from your birth year [1990] (Flatliners, Frankenhooker)
23-24: 2 haunted house films (The Uninvited, The Haunting)
25: The worst Part 2 that you haven't seen and can access (Amityville 2).
26: 1 film set in the woods (In the Earth)
27: 1 Kaiju or Kong film (not the new K v. G)
28-29: 2 Hammer films (Taste of Fear, The Damned)
30-32: 3 films with a person of color as director or lead. (excluding Asian) (Overlord)
33-35: 3 Asian horror films.
36: And 1 Tobe Hooper Films (There must ALWAYS be a Hooper film) (Eaten Alive)
***FOR THOSE THAT LIKE TO DO EXTRA WORK: WATCH JD's Revenge, The Skull and The Scooby Doo Project
-review them all.(eek)
Viewing and reviewing will begin at 12:01am cst on Sept 15th.