The 1980s were probably the goriest decade in the history of horror. Studios were throwing money at slashers (which was ...

I’ve always loved horror. My parents were fine with me watching just about anything growing up, but they didn’t want me anywhere near horror, which made it the most important thing in my young life.

Halloween, Friday the 13th, Nightmare on Elm Street, and Scream are slashers that define the genre, but nobody talks about ...

Horror films have always been popular with fans, but critical acclaim was often a different story. However, in the 1970s, thanks to movies such as The Exorcist and Alien, horror also started to garner ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As much as I love horror, my mileage varies on slashers because they’re so overdone and predictable. Slashers of the 70s and 80s ...

“The best ’80s slasher franchise and one of the most successful franchises of all time. Parts 1-3 hold up as some of the best and most consistent ’80s slasher films out there.” 3. "Prom Night" (1980) ...

In 1981, the heyday of the slasher was well underway. Before the decade's end, dozens, if not hundreds, of grisly, low-budget horror flicks could be found on VHS rental shelves across the nation. Hot ...

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