Happy to be a part of my second Hooptober. These always send me to horror films I likely wouldn't have sought out otherwise. The 17 in this initial list meet all the criteria (and then some), and I'm likely going to add any extra horror movies I watch throughout this spooky season. In order of preference, all of these are new watches for me.
The criteria:
6 countries (UK, America, France, Spain, Japan, Iran, Italy, Iceland, Canada)
8 decades (1940s-2020s)
2 folk horror (The Devil Rides Out, Messiah of Evil)
4 films from 1981 (The Beyond, Dark Night of the Scarecrow, The Funhouse, Halloween II)
2 films from your birth year (Ravenous, Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris)
2 haunted house…
Happy to be a part of my second Hooptober. These always send me to horror films I likely wouldn't have sought out otherwise. The 17 in this initial list meet all the criteria (and then some), and I'm likely going to add any extra horror movies I watch throughout this spooky season. In order of preference, all of these are new watches for me.
The criteria:
6 countries (UK, America, France, Spain, Japan, Iran, Italy, Iceland, Canada)
8 decades (1940s-2020s)
2 folk horror (The Devil Rides Out, Messiah of Evil)
4 films from 1981 (The Beyond, Dark Night of the Scarecrow, The Funhouse, Halloween II)
2 films from your birth year (Ravenous, Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris)
2 haunted house films (The Innocents, The Uninvited)
The worst Part 2 that you haven't seen and can access (Ouija Experiment 2)
1 film set in the woods (Pumpkinhead)
1 Kaiju or Kong film (Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris)
2 Hammer films (Dracula, The Devil Rides Out)
3 films with a person of color as director or lead (Candyman, A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night, Demon Knight)
3 Asian horror films (Pulse, Cure, Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris)
1 Tobe Hooper film (The Funhouse)