8/26 is the 5th anniversary of the passing of Tobe Hooper.
For those that have questions (Who, Why, WTF etc...), there are answers HERE and HERE.
I would like to do 31 horror films in October, but that doesn't seem possible at the moment so I started my 31 on September 15.
I REVIEWED ʼEM ALL. Cinemonster challenged anyone to do the same and use the TAG HoopTober9 so we could read each other's stuff.
QUICK EASY RULES:
There must be 31 films ✅
6 countries, viz., 🇮🇹Italy, 🇺🇸USA, 🇩🇪Germany, 🇬🇧UK, 🇯🇵Japan and 🇫🇮Finland
8 decades, viz., 1920s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s and 2020s
2 insect centered films, viz., The Fly and Candyman
1 horror film set in…
8/26 is the 5th anniversary of the passing of Tobe Hooper.
For those that have questions (Who, Why, WTF etc...), there are answers HERE and HERE.
I would like to do 31 horror films in October, but that doesn't seem possible at the moment so I started my 31 on September 15.
I REVIEWED ʼEM ALL. Cinemonster challenged anyone to do the same and use the TAG HoopTober9 so we could read each other's stuff.
QUICK EASY RULES:
There must be 31 films ✅
6 countries, viz., 🇮🇹Italy, 🇺🇸USA, 🇩🇪Germany, 🇬🇧UK, 🇯🇵Japan and 🇫🇮Finland
8 decades, viz., 1920s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s and 2020s
2 insect centered films, viz., The Fly and Candyman
1 horror film set in space or the future (relative to when it was released), viz., Alien
2 animated films, viz., ParaNorman and Frankenweenie
1 bloodthirsty old person/people film, viz., The Visit
2 1970s regional US films, viz., The Legend of Boggy Creek and The Town That Dreaded Sundown
The worst horror sequel from the 1990s that I haven't seen and can access, viz., Howling VII New Moon Rising
1 German Silent, viz., The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
5 Films from David Cronenberg, Ti West, Bill Rebane, Charles B. Pierce, William Grefe and/or Joy N. Houck Jr., viz., The Fly, Videodrome, Dead Ringers, Pearl, The Legend of Boggy Creek and The Town That Dreaded Sundown
2 Christopher Lee films, viz., The City of the Dead and The Wicker Man
1 film with a musician or band in it, viz., Videodrome
1 Stephen King adaptation that is not the first go around, viz., Carrie (2013)
1 Lon Chaney film, viz., The Unknown
And 1 Tobe Hooper Film (There must ALWAYS be a Hooper film), viz., Poltergeist
-review them all—eek!
Clearly one film can satisfy multiple criteria. Viewing and reviewing began at 12:01 am CST or 10:31 am IST on September 15 and ended on October 27, 2022.
