This is my first go at HoopTober instead of just doing my standard 31 days of horror in October. I thought it was a good chance to catch up on some blind spots and re-watches I've had for ages.
QUICK EASY RULES:
There must be 31 films
6 countries
8 decades
2 post apocalyptic or natural disaster related films
1 film with Robert Englund
1 something is underground film
3 Satan/Devil centered films
1 Amicus film.
The worst Dracula film (by Letterboxd rating) that you haven't seen and can access.
1 LGBTQ+ connected film
5 Films from De Palma, Wes Craven, Ken Russell, Hitchcock and/or Moorhead & Benson.
2 Peter Cushing films
1 film based on a work of or invoking…
This is my first go at HoopTober instead of just doing my standard 31 days of horror in October. I thought it was a good chance to catch up on some blind spots and re-watches I've had for ages.
QUICK EASY RULES:
There must be 31 films
6 countries
8 decades
2 post apocalyptic or natural disaster related films
1 film with Robert Englund
1 something is underground film
3 Satan/Devil centered films
1 Amicus film.
The worst Dracula film (by Letterboxd rating) that you haven't seen and can access.
1 LGBTQ+ connected film
5 Films from De Palma, Wes Craven, Ken Russell, Hitchcock and/or Moorhead & Benson.
2 Peter Cushing films
1 film based on a work of or invoking the name Bram Stoker
1 film based on a Clive Barker story
1 film that was released the year that you turned 10
1 Mario Bava film.
1 film with an 'x' in the title
And 1 Tobe Hooper Film (There must ALWAYS be a Hooper film)
My List:
6 countries
1: The Wailing (2016) Korea 2: Ebola Syndrome (1996) Hong Kong 3: Piggy (2022) Spain 4: The Strange Vice of Mrs Wardh (1971) Italy 5: Possession (1981) West Germany 6: Switchblade Romance (2003) France
| 8 decades
1: Dante’s Inferno (1911) 2: Mystery of The Wax Museum (1933) 3: The Curse of Frankenstein (1957) 4: Black Sunday (1960) 5: Martin (1977) 6: Night of The Demon (1980) 7: Body Parts (1991) 8: The Passenger (2023)
| 2 post-apocalyptic or natural disaster-related films
Threads (1984) & The Battery (2012)
| 1 film with Robert Englund
The Phantom of The Opera (1989)
| 1 something is underground film
The Lair (2022)
| 3 Satan/Devil-centered films
Dante’s Inferno (1911) & I Saw The Devil (2010) & Antrum (2018)
| 1 Amicus film
Asylum (1972)
| The worst Dracula film (by Letterboxd rating) that you haven't seen and can access
Dracula 3000 (2004)
| 1 LGBTQ+ connected film
Hellbent (2004)
| 5 Films from De Palma, Craven, Russell, Hitchcock, and/or Moorehead, & Benson
Sisters (1972) De Palama, Vampire In Brooklyn (1995) Craven, Crimes of Passion (1984) Russell, Dial M For Murder (1954) Hitchcock & Resolution (2012) Moorhead & Benson
| 2 Peter Cushing films
The Curse of Frankenstein (1957) & Asylum (1972)
| 1 film based on a work of or invoking the name Bram Stoker
Blacula (1972)
| 1 film based on a Clive Barker story
Dread (2009)
| 1 film that was released the year that you turned 10
Body Parts (1991)
| 1 Mario Bava film
Black Sunday (1960)
| 1 film with an 'x' in the title
Mystery of The Wax Museum (1933)
| And 1 Tobe Hooper Film (There must ALWAYS be a Hooper film)
Death Trap aka Eaten Alive (1976)