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Hooptober 11.0 – Hell Hole (2024)

Being Film #26 for Hooptober 2024

It’s rare, but sometimes the situation just calls for a low budget yet earnest splatterfest involving Lovecraftian cephalopods who get into your body and just…incubate. Then explode your body at the first sign of danger. This was one of those times, and Hell Hole, the latest feature from the filmmaking family of John Adams and Toby Poser, who brought the similarly cook Hellbender to audiences a few years ago, was the film. The TL;DR is this is fun, rocking with a nice metal soundtrack, and has LOTS of people splattering. It also weirdly has things to say about environmental concerns, body rights, and whether French people can be shot indiscriminately. I’m not so sure about that last point, but the rest is definitely there for interpretation.

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