From angst-filled teen movies (The Breakfast Club) and Steven Spielberg blockbusters (Raiders of the Lost Ark) to scary slashers (Friday the 13th) and big-muscled action movies (The Terminator), 1980s ...
The 1980s were a wild time for horror. Slashers hit hard in the early part of the decade, practical effects became gore-heavy, and filmmakers found new ways to mix horror with other genres like comedy ...
The 1980s were a tough time to be a horror director. Between the Satanic panic, the "video nasties" list, and wide-ranging protests from religious groups and organizations like The Legion of Decency, ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I recently rewatched Hellraiser, one of the best horror movies of the 1980s, and I was struck by how much it resembles a vampire ...
The 1980s were a great decade for scary vibes. Some of that might have had to do with things bubbling through popular culture and the public consciousness in those years. But the explanation for the ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Horror has always been my favorite genre, and I honestly don't think I'll ever get tired of talking about it. There's so much ...
The splatter boom isn’t about quantity alone. It’s about control. Evil Dead II understands rhythm better than most comedies, staging geysers of blood like beats instead of shocks. The body of Bruce ...
They sure don't make them like they used to, but in the case of 1980s science fiction horror, perhaps it's better that they didn't. That's not because they were bad, of course. On the contrary, in ...
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While the 1970s helped to start the slasher subgenre, it was in the 1980s when that style of horror movie really took off. You’ve seen many of them over and over again, but just how well do you ...