Last year I managed to complete Hooptober, so fingers crossed this year I manage to do it again! As with last year, I’ve followed the rules exactly and then threw in some extras to fill out the decades/countries guideline and get the number up to 31. I also have my yearly rewatches included: Halloween, Friday the 13th 2, and The Texas Chain Saw Massacre. I may start this slightly earlier than the 15th September like last year, purely to alleviate some of the pressure. And my indecisiveness makes me liable to tweak this list a little. Happy Hooptober!
QUICK EASY RULES:
There must be 31 films
6 countries
8 decades
2 insect centered films
1 horror film set in space or…
Last year I managed to complete Hooptober, so fingers crossed this year I manage to do it again! As with last year, I’ve followed the rules exactly and then threw in some extras to fill out the decades/countries guideline and get the number up to 31. I also have my yearly rewatches included: Halloween, Friday the 13th 2, and The Texas Chain Saw Massacre. I may start this slightly earlier than the 15th September like last year, purely to alleviate some of the pressure. And my indecisiveness makes me liable to tweak this list a little. Happy Hooptober!
QUICK EASY RULES:
There must be 31 films
6 countries
8 decades
2 insect centered films
1 horror film set in space or the future (relative to when it was released)
2 animated films
1 bloodthirsty old person/people film
2 1970s regional US films
The worst horror sequel from the 1990s that you haven't seen and can access. (I realize that this will take a little work)
1 German Silent
5 Films from David Cronenberg, Ti West, Bill Rebane, Charles B. Pierce, William Grefe and/or Joy N. Houck Jr.
2 Christopher Lee films
1 film with a musician or band in it (A real life musician or band)1 Stephen King adaptation that is not the first go around.
1 Lon Chaney film.
And 1 Tobe Hooper Film (There must ALWAYS be a Hooper film)
