I've added a few additional requirements for my list:
-All films viewed from physical media
-At least 4 different physical media formats (I've got 5: DVD, blu-ray, VHS, super 8, 16mm)
-At least 1 movie borrowed from a public library (Horror of Dracula)
-At least 1 movie purchased or rented from a local, independent store (The Guard from the Underground, Demonoid, and Vampire Lovers all purchased from Eide's Entertainment)
-At least 1 locally-made movie (Andreadeus of the Night)
And here are @cinemonster's prescribed "rules" for this year:
-6 countries (Can I go over? I've got 11: I've got Japan, Italy, USA, Britain, France, Mexico, Russia, Germany, Finland, Sweden, South Korea)
-8 decades (11 decades: 1910s through 2010s)
-2 folk horror…
I've added a few additional requirements for my list:
-All films viewed from physical media
-At least 4 different physical media formats (I've got 5: DVD, blu-ray, VHS, super 8, 16mm)
-At least 1 movie borrowed from a public library (Horror of Dracula)
-At least 1 movie purchased or rented from a local, independent store (The Guard from the Underground, Demonoid, and Vampire Lovers all purchased from Eide's Entertainment)
-At least 1 locally-made movie (Andreadeus of the Night)
And here are @cinemonster's prescribed "rules" for this year:
-6 countries (Can I go over? I've got 11: I've got Japan, Italy, USA, Britain, France, Mexico, Russia, Germany, Finland, Sweden, South Korea)
-8 decades (11 decades: 1910s through 2010s)
-2 folk horror (The Wind, Hour of the Wolf, Vampyr, The White Reindeer, Incubus, Hannah and the Dog Ghost)
-4 films from 1981 (Demonoid, Wolfen, Graduation Day, The Beyond)
-2 films from your birth year (Child's Play and The Brain)
-2 haunted house films (The Phantom of the Opera, The Dead of Night, Symptoms, 13 Ghosts)
The worst Part 2 that you haven't seen and can access (The Hills Have Eyes 2 remake. Who knows, could be good!)
-1 film set in the woods (The White Reindeer)
-1 Kaiju or Kong film (OG King Kong)
-2 Hammer films (Horror of Dracula and The Vampire Lovers)
-3 films with a person of color as director or lead (Ganja and Hess, Hannah and the Dog Ghost, Andreadeus of the Night, Demonoid, Sugar Hill, J.D.'s Revenge)
-3 Asian horror films (Happiness of the Katakuris, Tale of Two Sisters, The Guard from the Underground)
-1 Tobe Hooper Films (Lifeforce)
-Extra Work (J.D.'s Revenge and The Scooby Doo Project)
List of supplemental Hooptober 8.0 movies