I've been creeping around LB for a little over a year, so I'd like to finally jump in the muck and writhe around with all the monster loving psychos out there exploiting the hallowed movie watching season for all its worth. This is baby's first Hooptober! I'm going to give prio to titles I haven't seen yet, or ones that have long been on my watchlist. This will be a bloody blast!

QUICK EASY RULES:

There must be 31 films:

6 countries:
(Japan-- Cure '97 )
(Thailand-- Shutter '04, The Medium '21)
(Australia-- The Tunnel)
(UK-- Dog Soldiers)
(Mexico-- Cronos)
(Taiwan-- Incantation)

8 decades
(50s, 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, 00s, 10s, 20s,)
outlier decade picks (House on Haunted Hill '59, Pro Life '06, Invasion of the Body Snatchers '78, Frankenhooker '90 )

2 post apocalyptic or natural disaster related films
(Virus '80)
(Doomsday '08)

1 film with Robert Englund
(Freddy Vs. Jason '03)

1 something is underground film
(The Tunnel '11)

3 Satan/Devil centered films
(Constantine '05)
(Dante's Inferno: An Animated Epic '10)
(The Dark and the Wicked '20)

1 Amicus film
(Tales from the Crypt '72)

The worst Dracula film (by Letterboxd rating) that you haven't seen and can access.
(Billy the Kid Versus Dracula '64)

1 LGBTQ+ connected film
(Hellbent '04)

5 Films from De Palma, Wes Craven, Ken Russell, Hitchcock and/or Moorhead & Benson.
(De Palma- Mission to Mars '00)
(Wes Craven- Cursed '05)
(Ken Russell- The Devils '71)
(Moorhead and Benson- Spring '14)

2 Peter Cushing films
( Tales from the Crypt '72 & The Brides of Dracula '60)

1 film based on a work of or invoking the name Bram Stoker
(Bram Stoker's Dracula '92)

1 film based on a Clive Barker story
(Hell Raiser: Bloodline '96)

1 film that was released the year that you turned 10
(American Psycho '00)

1 Mario Bava film.
(Blood and Black Lace '64)

1 film with an 'x' in the title
(SAW X '23)

And 1 Tobe Hooper Film (There must ALWAYS be a Hooper film)
(Salem's Lot '79)