My fourth Hooptober. (8, 7, 6)
Original list found here
Top 5 (of the original 34):
5. Mad God
4. The Giant Spider Invasion
3. Brotherhood of the Wolf
2. The Girl Who Knew Too Much
1. The Taking of Deborah Logan
Completed with no rewatches (except the assigned Last Circus) or substitutions. Movies watched between completion and Halloween will be added if they fit a category to keep the party going, but movies watched prior to completion will not be)
I try to name my lists based on sequel titles of the same number as the Hooptober. It's getting to be slim pickings.
QUICK EASY RULES:
There must be 31 films
✅(+8) 6 countries (Boar - Australia, Clearcut -…
My fourth Hooptober. (8, 7, 6)
Original list found here
Top 5 (of the original 34):
5. Mad God
4. The Giant Spider Invasion
3. Brotherhood of the Wolf
2. The Girl Who Knew Too Much
1. The Taking of Deborah Logan
Completed with no rewatches (except the assigned Last Circus) or substitutions. Movies watched between completion and Halloween will be added if they fit a category to keep the party going, but movies watched prior to completion will not be)
I try to name my lists based on sequel titles of the same number as the Hooptober. It's getting to be slim pickings.
QUICK EASY RULES:
There must be 31 films
✅(+8) 6 countries (Boar - Australia, Clearcut - Canada, Brotherhood of the Wolf - France, Jigoku - Japan, Incantation - Taiwan, Don't Panic - Mexico) (Bonus: Giant Spider Invasion - USA, Frankenstein's Castle Of Freaks - Italy, The Phantom Carriage - Sweden, The Wolf House - Chile, Howling 7 - UK, The Hands Of Orlac - Austria, Djinn - United Arab Emirates, Fear - Germany)
✅(+3) 8 decades (Boar - 2010s, Brotherhood of the Wolf - 2000s, Jigoku - 1960s, Hellbound Train - 1930s, Incantation - 2020s, Don't Panic - 1980s, Frankenstein's Castle of Freaks - 1970s, The Phantom Carriage - 1920s) (Bonus: Clearcut - 1990s, Corridors of Blood - 1950s, Fear - 1910s)
✅(+1) 2 insect centered films (Giant Spider Invasion, Mosquito) (Bonus: Mimic)
✅ 1 horror film set in space or the future (Ghosts of Mars)
✅(+2) 2 animated films (Mad God, Wolf House) (Bonus: Night of the Living Dead, Mad Monster Party?)
✅ 1 bloodthirsty old person/people film (The Taking of Deborah Logan)
✅(+1) 2 1970s regional US films (Giant Spider Invasion, Brain Machine) (Bonus: The Legend of Boggy Creek)
✅ The worst horror sequel from the 1990s that you haven't seen and can access. (Howling 7)
✅(+1) 1 German Silent (The Hands Of Orlac) (Bonus: Fear)
✅ 5 Films from Cronenberg, Ti West, Bill Rebane, Charles B. Pierce, William Grefe and/or Joy N. Houck Jr. (Giant Spider Invasion, The Brain Machine, The Legend of Boggy Creek, Boggy Creek 2, Death Curse of Tartu)
✅ 2 Christopher Lee films (Horror Express, Corridors of Blood)
✅(+1) 1 film with a musician or band in it (Karaoke Terror) (Bonus: Rocktober Blood)
✅ 1 Stephen King adaptation that is not the first go around. (Children of the Corn)
✅ 1 Lon Chaney film. (The Monster)
✅ And 1 Tobe Hooper Film (Djinn)
***FOR THOSE THAT LIKE TO DO EXTRA WORK:
✅ WATCH The Last Circus and Silent Madness. Like last year, there is a third film: Pennywise: The Story of It.
