And here we are again, for my 3rd year in a row.
This is the first time I’ve been prepared however, making the list night one and not the night before viewings begin. Hopefully I’ve got a few friends joining this year as well!
Cinemonster's QUICK EASY RULES:
6 countries
8 decades
2 folk horror
4 films from 1981
2 films from your birth year
2 haunted house films
The worst Part 2 that you haven't seen and can access. (Birdemic 2 is free on Tubi)
1 film set in the woods
1 Kaiju or Kong film (not the new K v. G)
2 Hammer films
3 films with a person of color as director or lead. (excluding Asian)
3…
And here we are again, for my 3rd year in a row.
This is the first time I’ve been prepared however, making the list night one and not the night before viewings begin. Hopefully I’ve got a few friends joining this year as well!
Cinemonster's QUICK EASY RULES:
6 countries
8 decades
2 folk horror
4 films from 1981
2 films from your birth year
2 haunted house films
The worst Part 2 that you haven't seen and can access. (Birdemic 2 is free on Tubi)
1 film set in the woods
1 Kaiju or Kong film (not the new K v. G)
2 Hammer films
3 films with a person of color as director or lead. (excluding Asian)
3 Asian horror films.
And 1 Tobe Hooper Films (There must ALWAYS be a Hooper film)
***FOR THOSE THAT LIKE TO DO EXTRA WORK: WATCH JD'd Revenge, The Skull and The Scooby Doo Project
-review them all.(eek)
- I challenge anyone to do the same and use the TAG HoopTober8.0 so we can read each others stuff.
Clearly one film can satisfy multiple criteria. Viewing and reviewing will begin at 12:01am cst on Sept 15th.”
As usual, for me, there may be some changes along the way, based on film access and changes of heart, but all rules will be followed. I don’t require all my selections to be first time viewings, but it just so happens that all but four of these are. Let’s goooo!
My lists for HoopTober seven & six linked here
