HoopTober is the greatest thing on the internet, and this is my sixth year participating. The annual challenge is to watch 31 horror films over the Halloween season (defined as Sept. 15 to Oct. 31) fitting categories laid out by Cinemonster here.
This year's rules:
There must be 31 horror films
6 countries (other than Italy or US)
9 decades
5 Zombie Films
3 cult or conspiracy horror films
1 film from a Black director with a Black lead
1 film from a Mexican or Central American director
1 Canadian film
1 Russian or former Russian state film
The most popular film from the 1940s that you haven't seen and can access
2 Post Apocalyptic horror films
1 Film with…
HoopTober is the greatest thing on the internet, and this is my sixth year participating. The annual challenge is to watch 31 horror films over the Halloween season (defined as Sept. 15 to Oct. 31) fitting categories laid out by Cinemonster here.
This year's rules:
There must be 31 horror films
6 countries (other than Italy or US)
9 decades
5 Zombie Films
3 cult or conspiracy horror films
1 film from a Black director with a Black lead
1 film from a Mexican or Central American director
1 Canadian film
1 Russian or former Russian state film
The most popular film from the 1940s that you haven't seen and can access
2 Post Apocalyptic horror films
1 Film with dreams or a dream as part of the plot
1 The animals are pissed at us film
1 Silent film
4 based on Novels
Any film from THIS list that you haven't seen
1 Ernesto Gastaldi written film
1 film from 1932
Wizard of Oz ('39)
And 1 Tobe Hooper Film (There must ALWAYS be a Hooper film)
(Note: 23 of 31 are first time watches for me this year, but the re-watches include the two Re-Animator films because I'm seeing them in the theater this October.)
