*⠀𝔅𝔞𝔟𝔶'𝔰 𝔉𝔦𝔯𝔰𝔱 ℌ𝔬𝔬𝔭𝔱𝔬𝔟𝔢𝔯.
𝗡𝗢𝗧𝗘!⠀I imagine my list probably isn’t as cultivated or niche as long-term members of this site. Unfortunately, because of my p severe ADHD, and being new to Hooptober, I’ve attempted to include first-time watches I think I’ll have an affinity towards instead of choosing a film just for the sake of it—hopefully to avoid burnout. I’ve also chosen films that fulfil multiple criteria to hit each target as quickly as possible. Thus, to ensure I reach the overall goal of thirty-one films, for the last five films, I’m ultimately treating myself to some of my favourite horror films.
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‘THE RULES ARE SIMPLE…’ ⠀ ∕ ⠀ (SEE:CINEMONSTER'S ORIGINAL LIST.)
There must be at least 𝗧𝗛𝗜𝗥𝗧𝗬-𝗢𝗡𝗘 films comprising:…
*⠀𝔅𝔞𝔟𝔶'𝔰 𝔉𝔦𝔯𝔰𝔱 ℌ𝔬𝔬𝔭𝔱𝔬𝔟𝔢𝔯.
𝗡𝗢𝗧𝗘!⠀I imagine my list probably isn’t as cultivated or niche as long-term members of this site. Unfortunately, because of my p severe ADHD, and being new to Hooptober, I’ve attempted to include first-time watches I think I’ll have an affinity towards instead of choosing a film just for the sake of it—hopefully to avoid burnout. I’ve also chosen films that fulfil multiple criteria to hit each target as quickly as possible. Thus, to ensure I reach the overall goal of thirty-one films, for the last five films, I’m ultimately treating myself to some of my favourite horror films.
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‘THE RULES ARE SIMPLE…’ ⠀ ∕ ⠀ (SEE:CINEMONSTER'S ORIGINAL LIST.)
There must be at least 𝗧𝗛𝗜𝗥𝗧𝗬-𝗢𝗡𝗘 films comprising:
Six Countries ❪ 𝟗 ∕ 𝟔 ❫︔⠀⠀
𒁍⠀American.
𒁍⠀French.
𒁍⠀Japanese.
𒁍⠀Austrian.
𒁍⠀English.
𒁍⠀German.
𒁍⠀South Korean.
𒁍⠀Spanish.
𒁍⠀Italian.
Eight Decades ❪ 𝟗 ∕ 𝟴 ❫ ︔⠀⠀
𒁍⠀2020s.
𒁍⠀2010s.
𒁍⠀2000s.
𒁍⠀1990s.
𒁍⠀1980s.
𒁍⠀1970s.
𒁍⠀1960s.
𒁍⠀1950s.
𒁍⠀1920s.
Two Post Apocalyptic or Natural Disaster Related Films ︔⠀⠀
𒁍⠀The Last Man on Earth.
𒁍⠀Maggie.
One Film with Robert Englund ︔⠀⠀
𒁍⠀A Nightmare on Elm Street.
1 Something Is an Underground Film ︔⠀⠀
𒁍⠀Hagazussa.
Three Satan ∕ Devil-Centred Films ❪ 𝟒 ∕ 𝟑 ❫ ︔⠀⠀
𒁍⠀Rosemary's Baby.
𒁍⠀The Babysitter (liable to change).
𒁍⠀Faust.
𒁍⠀The Wailing.
One Amicus Film;
𒁍⠀The House That Dripped Blood.
The Worst Dracula Film (By Letterboxd Rating) that You Haven't Seen and Can Access ︔⠀⠀
𒁍⠀Dracula 3D.
One LGBTQ+ Connected Film ❪ 𝟐 ∕ 𝟭 ❫ ︔⠀⠀
𒁍⠀Diabolique.
𒁍⠀The Vampire Lovers.
Five Films from De Palma, Wes Craven, Ken Russell, Hitchcock and/or Moorehead & Benson ︔⠀⠀
𒁍⠀A Nightmare on Elm Street.
𒁍⠀Phantom of the Paradise.
𒁍⠀Altered States.
𒁍⠀Frenzy.
𒁍⠀Something in the Dirt.
Two Peter Cushing Films ︔⠀⠀
𒁍⠀The House that Dripped Blood.
𒁍⠀The Vampire Lovers.
One Film Based on a Work of or Invoking the Name Bram Stoker ︔⠀⠀
𒁍⠀Dracula 3D.
One Film Based on a Clive Barker Story ︔⠀⠀
𒁍⠀The Midnight Meat Train.
One Film that Was Released the Year That You Turned Ten ︔⠀⠀
𒁍⠀The Skin I Live In.
One Mario Bava Film ︔⠀⠀
𒁍⠀Bay of Blood.
One Film with an 'X' in the Title ︔⠀⠀
𒁍⠀Climax.
One Tobe Hooper Film︔⠀⠀
𒁍⠀Poltergeist.
‘Why...?’
‘It's the 𝙍𝙐𝙇𝙀𝙎.’
───Saw [Dir. James Wan; 2004].
COMING 15th SEPTEMBER 2023.