My first Hooptober! This list is a little malleable depending on what I run into in the next month, both on streaming and at screenings. But I’m super excited to dig in!

Here’s my breakdown:
There must be 31 films
6 countries (USA, UK, Sweden, New Zealand, Italy, Spain)
8 decades (1920s, 1930s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s)
2 post apocalyptic or natural disaster related films (10 Cloverfield Lane, 28 Days Later)
1 film with Robert Englund (Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2)
1 something is underground film (The Cabin in the Woods)
3 Satan/Devil centered films (House of the Devil, Exorcist III, Haxan)
1 Amicus film (Tales from the Crypt)
The worst Dracula film (by Letterbox rating) that you haven't seen and can access. (Dracula 3D)
1 LGBTQ+ connected film (Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2)
5 Films from De Palma, Wes Craven, Ken Russell, Hitchcock and/or Moorhead & Benson (Carrie, The Hills Have Eyes, Last House on the Left, Scream, Lair of the White Worm)
2 Peter Cushing films (Tales from the Crypt, Captain Clegg) 
1 film based on a work of or invoking the name Bram
Stoker (Dracula 3D)
1 film based on a Clive Barker story (Hellbound: Hellraiser II)
1 film that was released the year that you turned 10 (Saw)
1 Mario Bava film (A Bay of Blood)
1 film with an '×' in the title (Haxan)
And 1 Tobe Hooper Film (There must ALWAYS be a
Hooper film) (The Texas Chainsaw Massacre)