It's Hooptober time!
*beatlemania crowd stock footage*

I'm not a planner who can build a list ahead of time, instead tracking films as I watch them, but man am I glad for the insect criterion; I've been wanting to see Them! for awhile.

Cinemonster's original list

QUICK EASY RULES:

32/31 films
7/6 countries - France, Germany, Italy, Morocco, Thailand, UK, US
9/8 decades - 1920s, 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s, 2020s
2/2 insect centered films - The Nest, Them!
1/1 horror film set in space or the future (relative to when it was released) - Creature
3/2 animated films - Bambi Meets Godzilla, Extraordinary Tales, Scooby Doo and the Witch's Ghost
1/1 bloodthirsty old person/people film - Grandmother's House
1/2 1970s regional US films - Grizzly
1/1 worst horror sequel from the 1990s that you haven't seen and can access - Howling VII: Line Dancing in the Dark
1/1 German Silent - Genuine
4/5 Films from David Cronenberg - The Dead Zone, Ti West - The House of the Devil, The Innkeepers, Bill Rebane - Blood Harvest, Charles B. Pierce, William Grefe and/or Joy N. Houck Jr.
2/2 Christopher Lee films - Extraordinary Tales, Howling 2
1/1 film with a musician or band in it - Blood Harvest (Tiny Tim)
1/1 Stephen King adaptation that is not the first go around - It Chapter Two
1/1 Lon Chaney film - The Unknown

And 1 Tobe Hooper Film (There must ALWAYS be a Hooper film)

***FOR THOSE THAT LIKE TO DO EXTRA WORK: WATCH The Last Circus and Silent Madness (check). Like last year, there is a third film: Pennywise: The Story of It (check).

-review them all.(eek)

Clearly one film can satisfy multiple criteria. Viewing and reviewing will begin at 12:01am cst on Sept 15th.