Happy HoopTober!

Cinemonster's annual Hooptober returns for its 10th initeration.

IV | V | VI | VII | VIII | IX

For my seventh year participating, I'm starting things a little early to accommodate the chaos of fall.

THE RULES:

There must be 31 films.

6 countries.
US - ALLIGATOR
UK - THE LODGER
Italy - THE GIRL WHO KNEW TOO MUCH
Canada - THE VOID
Japan - CURE
France - DRACULA 3D

8 decades.
1920’s - THE LODGER
1950’s - DRACULA (1958)
1960’s - THE MASQUE OF THE RED DEAT
1970’s - SISTERS
1980’s - ALLIGATOR
1990’s - RAISING CAIN
2000’s - PULSE
2010’s - THE VOID
2020’s - SAW X

2 post-apocalyptic or natural disaster-related films.
THE VOID
THE TERROR WITHIN

1 film with Robert Englund.
DEAD & BURIED

1 something is underground film.
ALLIGATOR

3 Satan/Devil-centered films.
THE OMEN
ANGEL HEART
THE MASQUE OF THE RED DEATH

1 Amicus film.
THE HOUSE THAT DRIPPED BLOOD

The worst Dracula film (by Letterboxd rating) that you haven't seen and can access.
Argento’s DRACULA 3D

1 LGBTQ+ connected film.
TENEBRE

5 Films from De Palma, Wes Craven, Ken Russell, Hitchcock and/or Moorehead & Benson.
SISTERS
RAISING CAIN
RED EYE
SYNCHRONIC
ALTERED STATES

2 Peter Cushing films.
THE HOUSE THAT DRIPPED BLOOD
DRACULA (1958)

1 film based on a work of or invoking the name Bram Stoker.
DRACULA (1958)

1 film based on a Clive Barker story.
HELLRAISER III: HELL ON EARTH

1 film that was released the year that you turned 10.
WHAT LIES BENEATH

1 Mario Bava film.
THE GIRL WHO KNEW TOO MUCH

1 film with an 'x' in the title.
SAW X

And 1 Tobe Hooper Film (There must ALWAYS be a Hooper film).
THE TOOLBOX MURDERS

Bonus films:
THE ZODIAC KILLER
WHAT HAPPENED TO THE WOMEN AT 10 RILLINGTON PLACE?