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Hooptober Nine: I know spiders aren't insects, so what?

Here's the list for this year's HoopTober Fall Spectacular (not gonna use the obvious pun, sorry). As usual these are all new to me and will be reviewed and, at the end ranked. My subtitle refers to adding Arachnophobia as one of the "Insect Movie" requirements. You call it cheating? I say fine.

They are now, having finished watching them all, presented in order of most to least fun... not necessarily in order of quality, but watchability.

Thanks again to Cinemonster for putting this thing together. Here are this year's list requirements:

There must be (at least) 31 films
6 countries
8 decades
2 insect centered films
1 horror film set in space or the future (relative to when it…

  • You Won't Be Alone

    1

  • The Hourglass Sanatorium

    2

  • Images

    3

  • Smile

    4

  • Speak No Evil

    5

  • The Sadness

    6

  • What Josiah Saw

    7

  • Terror at Red Wolf Inn

    8

  • The Medium

    9

  • Orphan: First Kill

    10

  • Hellraiser

    11

  • The Premonition

    12

  • Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust

    13

  • The Funhouse

    14

  • Sting of Death

    15

  • The Legend of Boggy Creek

    16

  • Nothing But the Night

    17

  • Faust

    18

  • Death Screams

    19

  • Climax

    20

  • The Demons of Ludlow

    21

  • The Phantom of the Opera

    22

  • Pulse

    23

  • Arachnophobia

    24

  • Firestarter

    25

  • Galaxy of Terror

    26

  • Night of the Strangler

    27

  • Vamp

    28

  • Dracula

    29

  • Stereo (Tile 3B of a CAEE Educational Mosaic)

    30

  • Halloween Ends

    31

  • The Roost

    32

  • Mad God

    33

  • Horror in the High Desert

    34

  • High Plains Invaders

    35

  • Howling: New Moon Rising

    36