failed 31/10/2022

couldn't finish the challenge because of [excuses about phd work etc. etc.]. only keeping the ones i managed to see, now ranked from best to worst.

(watched 11/31)

last year i finished hooptober with the additional challenge of only watching films with under 5000 views on letterboxd.

this year, we're going even darker.

original list here

rules:

6 countries
japan, italy, hong kong, usa, france, uk

8 decades
1910s, 20s, 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, 00s, 10s

2 insect centered films
- island of the dead
- leeches!

1 horror film set in space or the future (relative to when it was released)
- galerians rion

2 animated films
- digital devil story - megami tensei
- mermaid forest

1 bloodthirsty old person/people film
- witch's feast (parts 1 and 2)

2 1970s regional us films
- impulse
- the devil inside her

The worst horror sequel from the 1990s that you haven't seen and can access. (I realize that this will take a little work)
- the birds 2

1 German Silent
- eerie tales

5 Films from David Cronenberg, Ti West, Bill Rebane, Charles B. Pierce, William Grefe and/or Joy N. Houck Jr.
- the night of bloody horror
- his wife's habit
- the game
- the demons of ludlow
- impulse

2 Christopher Lee films
- meatcleaver massacre
- the bloody judge

1 film with a musician or band in it (A real life musician or band)
- island of the dead

1 Stephen King adaptation that is not the first go around.
- willa

1 Lon Chaney film. (NOT JR)
- the monster

And 1 Tobe Hooper Film (There must ALWAYS be a Hooper film)
- i'm dangerous tonight

extra rule: all films under 1k watches on letterboxd.