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HOOPTOBER 2022: The Ninth Configuration - RANKED

Note: not ranking the shorts.

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
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.
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
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)

***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.

  • Dawn of the Dead
  • Phantom of the Paradise
  • Barbarian
  • The Phantom of the Opera
  • Next of Kin
  • The Spiral Staircase
  • Halloween III: Season of the Witch
  • The Golem: How He Came Into the World
  • The Dead Zone
  • Pearl
  • Wendell & Wild
  • Crimes of the Future
  • The Blob
  • Lifeforce
  • The Murmuring
  • The Viewing
  • Brain Damage
  • The Hunger
  • Hellraiser
  • Werewolf by Night
  • Messiah of Evil
  • Caltiki, the Immortal Monster
  • Phenomena
  • It Chapter Two
  • The Gorgon
  • The Tingler
  • Frankenstein Conquers the World
  • The Stuff
  • Extraordinary Tales
  • Leprechaun 4: In Space
  • The Giant Spider Invasion
  • Boggy Creek II: And the Legend Continues
  • The Skeleton Dance
  • Hair-Raising Hare
  • Water, Water Every Hare