It's the best time of year...again!
It's my 7th year participating in Hooptober and I'm looking forward to another great list of films!
Completed this list as of October 30th, 2023
Props to Cinemonster and Slappy McGee for doing this every year! You can check out the original list here!
I will most likely be starting this in September sometime, but I will be adding some extra films this year so I have a lot to watch.
All first time watches!
The rules are...
There must be 31 films
✅ 6 countries (USA, Canada, Thailand, United Kingdom, Italy, Japan, France, Spain, Yugoslavia, Australia)
✅ 8 decades (1980s, 2000s, 2020s, 1970s, 1960s, 2010s, 1950s, 1990s)
✅ 2 post apocalyptic or natural…
It's the best time of year...again!
It's my 7th year participating in Hooptober and I'm looking forward to another great list of films!
Completed this list as of October 30th, 2023
Props to Cinemonster and Slappy McGee for doing this every year! You can check out the original list here!
I will most likely be starting this in September sometime, but I will be adding some extra films this year so I have a lot to watch.
All first time watches!
The rules are...
There must be 31 films
✅ 6 countries (USA, Canada, Thailand, United Kingdom, Italy, Japan, France, Spain, Yugoslavia, Australia)
✅ 8 decades (1980s, 2000s, 2020s, 1970s, 1960s, 2010s, 1950s, 1990s)
✅ 2 post apocalyptic or natural disaster related films (Day of the Dead, Prince of Darkness, Bloodsuckers)
✅ 1 film with Robert Englund (Dead and Buried)
✅ 1 something is underground film (Bloodsuckers)
✅ 3 Satan/Devil centered films (The Medium, Prince of Darkness, The Blood on Satan's Claw)
✅ 1 Amicus film (Dr. Terror's House of Horrors)
✅ The worst Dracula film (by Letterboxd rating) that you haven't seen and can access (Dracula 3D)
✅ 1 LGBTQ+ connected film (Bloodsuckers, Night of the Demons, Cursed, The Lair of the White Worm, Climax)
✅ 5 Films from De Palma, Wes Craven, Ken Russell, Hitchcock and/or Morehead & Benson (Sisters, Cursed, The Lair of the White Worm, Dial M for Murder, The Endless, Altered States)
✅ 2 Peter Cushing films (Dr. Terror's House of Horrors, Dracula A.D. 1972)
✅ 1 film based on a work of or invoking the name Bram Stoker (I mean, I always have at least 8 vampire movies each year so I think I got this covered lol)
✅ 1 film based on a Clive Barker story (The Midnight Meat Train)
✅ 1 film that was released the year that you turned 10 (One Missed Call)
✅ 1 Mario Bava film (Black Sabbath)
✅ 1 film with an 'x' in the title (Climax)
✅ And 1 Tobe Hooper Film (There must ALWAYS be a Hooper film) (Eaten Alive)
✅ ***EXTRA WORK: WATCH The Zodiac Killer and 10 Rillington Place.
Unfortunately, I can't find Shaky Shivers anywhere in Canada so I had to remove it from my list :(
Happy spooky season everyone!