Original List
This is my first time doing Hooptober, hopefully I'll finish it. Starting at the earlier time since I don't think I'll have all that much time in October. I'd already watched a few horror films, including some in categories I don't have much to desire to watch more for (haunted house), which is why the movies get a bit more ambitious as it goes on.
Order is by planned/actual watch order.
6 countries [US, Italy, South Korea, Japan, Canada, Thailand, others]
8 decades [1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s, 2020s]
2 folk horror [Kwaidan, Onibaba]
4 films from 1981 [Scanners, My Bloody Valentine, Possession, The Burning]
2 films from your birth year (1989) [Tetsuo: The Iron Man,…
Original List
This is my first time doing Hooptober, hopefully I'll finish it. Starting at the earlier time since I don't think I'll have all that much time in October. I'd already watched a few horror films, including some in categories I don't have much to desire to watch more for (haunted house), which is why the movies get a bit more ambitious as it goes on.
Order is by planned/actual watch order.
6 countries [US, Italy, South Korea, Japan, Canada, Thailand, others]
8 decades [1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s, 2020s]
2 folk horror [Kwaidan, Onibaba]
4 films from 1981 [Scanners, My Bloody Valentine, Possession, The Burning]
2 films from your birth year (1989) [Tetsuo: The Iron Man, Santa Sangre]
2 haunted house films [Hell House LLC, Haunt]
The worst Part 2 [Birdemic 2]
1 film set in the woods [The Burning]
1 Kaiju or Kong film (not the new K v. G) [Godzilla 1954]
2 Hammer films [Dracula, Taste of Fear]
3 films with a person of color as director or lead. (excluding Asian) [Escape Room, Candyman, A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night, others]
3 Asian horror films. [Gonjiam, Tetsuo: The Iron Man, Shutter, others]
And 1 Tobe Hooper Film [The Texas Chain Saw Massacre]