I think it all depends (as you likely already know) on what type of horror. You have me beat somehow, even though horror is a genre I seek out. I'm pretty big on slasher flicks, which are concentrated in the late 70s and early 80s. There's some great anime horror out there from the 80s as well, which was the golden age of weird, one-off OVAs. I have to say I'm a huge John Carpenter fan, so Assault on Precinct 13, The Fog, Christine, Halloween series, They Live, The Thing...
But you can also look at older horror like The Thing from Another World (the basis for The Thing) or weird "...why?" movies like 100 Tears (2007). I also love Night of the Living Dead (1968 ) which is amazing in black and white. Others would be:
But you can also look at older horror like The Thing from Another World (the basis for The Thing) or weird "...why?" movies like 100 Tears (2007). I also love Night of the Living Dead (1968 ) which is amazing in black and white. Others would be:
- The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974)
- Carrie (1976)
- The Hills Have Eyes (1977)
- Friday the 13th (1980)
- The Evil Dead (1981)
- Creepshow (1982)
- The Dead Zone (1983)
- A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)
- The Hitcher (1986)
- Manhunter (1986 - an older adaptation of Red Dragon by Thomas Harris)
- The Fly (1986)
- Hellraiser (1987)
- Near Dark (1987)
- Nightflyers (1987 - also a mini-series version from several years back that is great IMO)
- Child's Play (1988 )
- Tetsuo: The Iron Man (1989)
- Flatliners (1990)
- Candyman (1992)
- Army of Darkness (1992)
- Event Horizon (1997)
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