favorite 1980's movies

[psycho]

what is everyone's favorite 1980's horror movies.

[woodenheart]

There are alot!!

A few of mine.
The Prowler....:bow::bow:
Maniac.....:heart:
Halloween 2
The Fun House
The Burning
Prom Night
Terror Train
Waxwork

[Sloan]

Too many to list but the best thing to happen in the 80's was 1- my birth lol! and 2-The birth of Jason Voorhees

[Titanosaurus]

WAAAYY to many, but if I had to think of a few...

Friday the 13th 1, 4, 6, and 7.
Re-Animator
My Bloody Valentine
From Beyond
The Burning
The Howling
An American Werewolf in London
Day of the Dead
Rawhead Rex
Critters
Gremlins
Demons
Demons 2
Night of the Demons
Halloween 2, 4, and 5
Alligator
Tenebre
Phenomena
The Fly
The Thing
The Blob
Creature
Aliens
Pumpkinhead
The Monster Squad
Child's Play
Humanoids from the Deep

God I love the 80's :hapredneck:

[Joker]

My top 10 from that wonderful decade.

Night of the Creeps
Night of the Demons
Chopping Mall
Re-Animator
Hell Night
Fright Night
Spookies
Lost Boys
Gremlins
F 13 the Final Chapter

And so many more............

[Metapher]

It wouldn't even be fun listing all the best 80's films, it would take so long.

[Get Some]

maniac and demons are the two that i can think of right now

[deadcellsociety]

THE CROW, NATURAL BORN KILLERS, INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE, SAW, ALIENS, ADDAMS FAMILY VALUES, BUBBA HOTEP, BEETLEJUICE, BATMAN RETURNS, BLADE, CLERKS 1&2, cABIN FEVER(it`s funny...), DONNIE DARKO, DEATH PROOF, DEAD SET, FROM HELL, HALLOWEEN2007, IDLE HANDS, LORD OF THE RINGS TRILOGY, THE LOST BOYS, THE BREAKFAST CLUB, PRETTY IN PINK, NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMASTHE ORPHANAGE, PULSE, PLANET TERROR, RETURN OF THE LIVING DEAD, RESIDENT EVIL, REC, REQUIEM FOR A DREAM, SHAUN OF THE DEAD, HOT FUZZ, SILENCE ODF THE LAMBS, SE7EN, SERENITY, SWEENEY TODD, SALEM`S LOY(the Original), Any GEORGE A.ROMERO, Anything to do with TIM BURTON is extraordinary in my book, THE FOG, 300, 30 DAYS OF NIGHTS, 28 DAYS LATER, TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE, 12 MONKEYS(I`m a mental patient, I`m supposed to act up!), V FOR VENDETTA, WRONG TURN, ZOOLANDER. it`s varied! A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET movies.Ok so they ain`t all from the 80`s!

[Sloan]

THE CROW, NATURAL BORN KILLERS, INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE, SAW, ALIENS, ADDAMS FAMILY VALUES, BUBBA HOTEP, BEETLEJUICE, BATMAN RETURNS, BLADE, CLERKS 1&2, cABIN FEVER(it`s funny...), DONNIE DARKO, DEATH PROOF, DEAD SET, FROM HELL, HALLOWEEN2007, IDLE HANDS, LORD OF THE RINGS TRILOGY, THE LOST BOYS, THE BREAKFAST CLUB, PRETTY IN PINK, NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMASTHE ORPHANAGE, PULSE, PLANET TERROR, RETURN OF THE LIVING DEAD, RESIDENT EVIL, REC, REQUIEM FOR A DREAM, SHAUN OF THE DEAD, HOT FUZZ, SILENCE ODF THE LAMBS, SE7EN, SERENITY, SWEENEY TODD, SALEM`S LOY(the Original), Any GEORGE A.ROMERO, Anything to do with TIM BURTON is extraordinary in my book, THE FOG, 300, 30 DAYS OF NIGHTS, 28 DAYS LATER, TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE, 12 MONKEYS(I`m a mental patient, I`m supposed to act up!), V FOR VENDETTA, WRONG TURN, ZOOLANDER. it`s varied! A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET movies.Ok so they ain`t all from the 80`s!

Nothing else to do except lol =)

[Sutter Kane]

I don't know if this really counts as horror but I would put up Videodrome and anything else Cronenberg did in that time period.

Prince of Darkness was pretty good too.

[woodenheart]

Prince of Darkness was pretty good too.



Just watched this over the weekend.....totally :rocker:

:downlow:

[psycho]

escape from new york, the howling, and house with william katt. april fool day, motel hell, maniac, maniac cop, prom night, and return of the living dead. silver bullet.

[C.H.U.D.]

way too broad of a topic as there are so many wonderful 80's films. Here's some of mine (listed in no particular order):

- The Deadly Spawn
- Sledgehammer
- Boarding House
- Humanoids From The Deep
- Slime City
- Long Island Cannibal Massacre
- Cannibal Ferox
- The Nest
- Killer Workout

...and many more

[C.H.U.D.]

THE CROW, NATURAL BORN KILLERS, INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE, SAW, ALIENS, ADDAMS FAMILY VALUES, BUBBA HOTEP, BEETLEJUICE, BATMAN RETURNS, BLADE, CLERKS 1&2, cABIN FEVER(it`s funny...), DONNIE DARKO, DEATH PROOF, DEAD SET, FROM HELL, HALLOWEEN2007, IDLE HANDS, LORD OF THE RINGS TRILOGY, THE LOST BOYS, THE BREAKFAST CLUB, PRETTY IN PINK, NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMASTHE ORPHANAGE, PULSE, PLANET TERROR, RETURN OF THE LIVING DEAD, RESIDENT EVIL, REC, REQUIEM FOR A DREAM, SHAUN OF THE DEAD, HOT FUZZ, SILENCE ODF THE LAMBS, SE7EN, SERENITY, SWEENEY TODD, SALEM`S LOY(the Original), Any GEORGE A.ROMERO, Anything to do with TIM BURTON is extraordinary in my book, THE FOG, 300, 30 DAYS OF NIGHTS, 28 DAYS LATER, TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE, 12 MONKEYS(I`m a mental patient, I`m supposed to act up!), V FOR VENDETTA, WRONG TURN, ZOOLANDER. it`s varied! A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET movies.Ok so they ain`t all from the 80`s!

are you fucking kidding me? :lol:

[grlxx]

80's horror movies :rocker: i could list them FOREVER..i'll just list my top 20


-Dead and Buried
-The initiation
-The prowler
-Chopping mall
-The funhouse
-The burning
-Hellraiser
-MBV
-Waxwork
-Return of the living dead 2
-Demons 2
-Re-animator
-C.H.U.D
-Dolls
-Evil Dead
-Lost Boys
-Opera
-Stage Fright
-Rawhead Rex
-City of the living dead

[Get Some]

the burning and chopping mall aren't bad

[darkoverlord]

Friday The 13TH
Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2
Halloween 4: Return Of Michael Myers
Predator
The Howling
Spookies
Stephen Kings: Silver Bullet
Prom Night
Evil Dead
Dead and Buried
Tales From The Darkside:The Movie
Waxwork
and Terror Train.

[levil666]

I'll just go with my top 6
-Scanners
-Halloween 2
-Friday the 13th
-Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors
-Silver Bullet
-Hellraiser
Of course there are more, but not enough time to go on a diatribe...

*edit* Ok, I lied, couldn't do it in 5, and had to go with six as a bare bones list...

[3/6]

Maniac
all the f13s
Re-animator
night of the demons
The Burning
Day of the Dead
Halloween 2
Pumpkinhead
The Monster Squad
Child's Play
blood diner
the lost boys
Evil Dead
return of the living dead
CANNIBAL HOLOCAUST
SLEEPAWAY CAMP
EVIL DEAD 2: DEAD BY DAWN
HELLRAISER 2: HELLBOUND
MOTHER'S DAY
SLAUGHTERHOUSE
TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE 2
THING, THE

[koolmike]

Here is a list I found somewhere to help with the decisions:

ALIENS (1986)
ALLIGATOR (1980)
ALONE IN THE DARK (1982)
ALTERED STATES (1980)
AMERICAN GOTHIC (1988)
AMERICAN WEREWOLF IN LONDON (1981)
AMITYVILLE 2: THE POSSESSION (1982)
ANGEL HEART (1987)
APRIL FOOL'S DAY (1986)



BAD DREAMS (1988)
BASKET CASE (1982)
BEAST WITHIN, THE (1982)
BEYOND, THE (1981)
BIG TROUBLE IN LITTLE CHINA (1986)
BLACK CAT, THE (1981)
BLACKOUT (1985)
BLADE RUNNER (1982)
BLOB, THE (1988)
BLOOD BEACH (1981)
BLOODEATERS (1980)
BLOODY BIRTHDAY (1980)
BOOGENS, THE (1982)
BLUE MONKEY (1987)
BOOGEYMAN, THE (1980)
BOARDINGHOUSE (1982)
BRAIN DAMAGE (1988)
BURIAL GROUND: NIGHTS OF TERROR (1980)
BURNING, THE (1981)



CANNIBAL HOLOCAUST (1980)
CAT PEOPLE (1982)
CAUTION, CHILDREN AT PLAY (1981)
CHANGELING, THE (1980)
CHEERLEADER CAMP (1987)
CHILD'S PLAY (1988)
CHILDREN, THE (1980)
CHILDREN OF THE CORN (1984)
CHOPPING MALL (1986)
CHRISTINE (1983)
CHRISTMAS EVIL (1980)
C.H.U.D. (1984)
C.H.U.D. 2: BUD THE CHUD (1989)
CITY OF THE LIVING DEAD (1980)
COMPANY OF WOLVES, THE (1984)
CREEPERS aka PHENOMENA (1984)
CREEPOZOIDS (1987)
CREEPSHOW (1982)
CREEPSHOW 2 (1987)
CRITTERS (1986)
CRITTERS 2: THE MAIN COURSE (1988)
CUJO (1983)
CURSE OF THE LIVING DEAD (1981)
CURSE OF THE CANNIBAL CONFEDERATES aka CURSE OF THE SCREAMING DEAD (1982)
CURSE OF THE SCREAMING DEAD (1982)
CURTAINS (1983)



DARK KNIGHT OF THE SCARECROW (1981)
DAY OF THE DEAD (1985)
DEAD AND BURIED (1981)
DEAD HEAT (1988)
DEADLY FRIEND (1986)
DEATHSHIP (1980)
DOLLS (1987)
DON'T ANSWER THE PHONE! (1980)
DON'T GO IN THE WOODS (1982)
DORM THAT DRIPPED BLOOD, THE (1981)
DR. BUTCHER, M.D. aka ZOMBIE HOLOCAUST (1980)
DRESSED TO KILL (1980)



EATING RAOUL (1982)
ELVES (1989)
ENTITY, THE (1981)
EROTIC NIGHTS OF THE LIVING DEAD (1980)
EVIL DEAD (1982)
EVIL DEAD 2: DEAD BY DAWN (1987)
EVIL SPEAK (1981)
EYES OF A STRANGER (1981)



FADE TO BLACK (1980)
FEAR CITY (1984)
FEAR NO EVIL (1981)
FINAL CONFLICT, THE (1981)
FIRESTARTER (1984)
FOG, THE (1980)
FRIDAY THE 13TH (1980)
FRIDAY THE 13TH PART 2 (1981)
FRIDAY THE 13TH PART 3 (1982)
FRIDAY THE 13TH PART 4: THE FINAL CHAPTER (1984)
FRIDAY THE 13TH PART 5: A NEW BEGINNING (1985)
FRIDAY THE 13TH PART 6: JASON LIVES (1986)
FRIDAY THE 13TH PART 7: THE NEW BLOOD (1988)
FRIDAY THE 13TH PART 8: JASON TAKES MANHATTAN (1989)
FRIGHT NIGHT (1985)
FRIGHT NIGHT 2 (1989)
FRIGHTMARE (1982)
FROM BEYOND (1986)
FUNERAL HOME, THE (1980)
FUNHOUSE, THE (1981)



GALAXY OF TERROR (1981)
GATES OF HELL aka CITY OF THE LIVING DEAD (1980)
GHOST STORY (1981)
GHOST TOWN (1988)
GHOULIES (1985)
GHOULIES 2 (1987)
GRADUATION DAY (1981)
GREMLINS (1984)



HALLOWEEN 2 (1981)
HALLOWEEN 3: SEASON OF THE WITCH (1982)
HALLOWEEN 4: THE RETURN OF MICHAEL MYERS (1988)
HALLOWEEN 5: THE REVENGE OF MICHAEL MYERS (1989)
HAND, THE (1981)
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO ME (1981)
HE KNOWS YOU'RE ALONE (1980)
HEARSE, THE (1980)
HELL NIGHT (1981)
HELL OF THE LIVING DEAD (1980)
HELLGATE (1989)
HELLO MARY LOU: PROM NIGHT 2 (1987)
HELLRAISER (1987)
HELLRAISER 2: HELLBOUND (1988)
HOME SWEET HOME (1981)
HONEYMOON
HONEYMOON HORROR
HORROR SHOW, THE AKA HOUSE 3 (1989)
HOUSE (1986)
HOUSE 2: THE NEXT STORY (1987)
HOUSE 3 AKA THE HORROR SHOW
HOUSE BY THE CEMETERY, THE (1981)
HOUSE ON SORORITY ROW, THE (1983)
HOWLING, THE (1981)
HOWLING 2, THE (1985)
HOWLING 3, THE (1987)
HOWLING 4: THE ORIGINAL NIGHTMARE (1988)
HOWLING 5: THE REBIRTH (1989)
HUMANOIDS FROM THE DEEP (1980)
HUNGER, THE (1983)



INCUBUS, THE (1981)
INFERNO (1980)
INITIATION, THE (1984)



JUST BEFORE DAWN (1981)



KILLER KLOWNS FROM OUTER SPACE (1988)



LADY IN WHITE (1988)
LAST HORROR FILM, THE (1982)
LEGEND (1986)
LIFEFORCE (1985)
LONG ISLAND CANNIBAL MASSACRE (1980)
LOST BOYS, THE (1987)



MANHATTAN BABY (1982)
MANIAC (1980)
MANIAC COP (1988)
MAXIMUM OVERDRIVE (1986)
MICROWAVE MASSACRE (1983)
MONSTER DOG (1984)
MONSTER SQUAD (1987)
MOTEL HELL (1980)
MOTHER'S DAY (1980)
MOUNTAINTOP MOTEL MASSACRE (1983)
MY BLOODY VALENTINE (1981)



NEAR DARK (1987)
NEST, THE (1988)
NEW YEAR'S EVIL (1981)
NEW YORK RIPPER (1982)
NIGHT OF THE COMET (1984)
NIGHT OF THE CREEPS (1986)
NIGHT OF THE DEMON (1980)
NIGHT OF THE DEMONS (1988)
NIGHT OF THE WEREWOLF (1980)
NIGHT SCHOOL (1981)
NIGHTMARE (1981)
NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET, A (1984)
NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET 2: FREDDY'S REVENGE, A (1986)
NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET 3: DREAM WARRIORS, A (1987)
NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET 4: THE DREAM MASTER, A (1988)
NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET 5: THE DREAM CHILD, A (1989)
NIGHTMARES (1983)
976-EVIL (1989)



OFFSPRING (1987)
OMEN 3, THE aka THE FINAL CONFLICT (1981)



PHANTOM OF THE MALL: ERIC'S REVENGE (1989)
PHENOMENA (1985)
PIECES (1982)
PIRANHA 2: THE SPAWNING (1981)
PIT, THE (1981)
PORNO HOLOCAUST (1981)
PREDATOR (1987)
PROM NIGHT (1980)
PROM NIGHT 2 aka HELLO MARY LOU: PROM NIGHT 2 (1987)
PROM NIGHT 3: THE LAST KISS (1989)
PROWLER, THE (1981)
PSYCHO FROM TEXAS (1981)
PUMPKINHEAD (1988)
PUPPET MASTER (1989)



Q: THE WINGED SERPENT (1982)



RAWHEAD REX (1986)
RAZORBACK (1984)
RE-ANIMATOR (1985)
RETRIBUTION (1988)
RETURN OF THE LIVING DEAD (1985)
RETURN OF THE LIVING DEAD 2 (1988)
RETURN TO HORROR HIGH (1987)



SATAN'S MISTRESS (1981)
SCANNERS (1981)
SCHIZOID (1980)
SHINING, THE (1980)
SILENT SCREAM (1980)
SILENT NIGHT, DEADLY NIGHT (1984)
SILENT NIGHT, DEADLY NIGHT 2 (1987)
SILENT NIGHT, DEADLY NIGHT 3: BETTER WATCH OUT! (1989)
SILVER BULLET (1985)
SKINNED ALIVE (1989)
SLAUGHTERHOUSE (1987)
SLEEPAWAY CAMP (1983)
SLEEPAWAY CAMP 2: UNHAPPY CAMPERS (1988)
SLEEPAWAY CAMP 3: TEENAGE WASTELAND (1988)
SLUMBER PARTY MASSACRE (1982)
SLUMBER PARTY MASSACRE 2 (1987)
SORORITY HOUSE MASSACRE (1986)
SPOOKIES (1987)
STRANGE BEHAVIOR (1981)
STREET TRASH (1987)
STUDENT BODIES (1981)
STUFF, THE (1985)



TENEBRE (1982)
TERROR IN THE AISLES (1984)
TERROR TRAIN (1980)
TERROR VISION (1986)
TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE 2 (1986)
THING, THE (1982)
TRICK OR TREAT (1986)



UNSEEN, THE (1981)



VAMP (1986)
VIDEODROME (1983)



WATCHER IN THE WOODS (1980)
WATCHERS (1988)
WAXWORK (1988)
WOLFEN (1981)
WRAITH, THE (1986)



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ZOMBIE 3 aka ZOMBIE HOLOCAUST (1980)
ZOMBIE HOLOCAUST (1980)
ZOMBIE LAKE (1981)

[Titanosaurus]

How could I forget the classic "Monster Dog"? :lol:

But seriously, HOW COULD I FORGET "SCANNERS"? :rockin:

[skybrick]

Halloween 2-5
The Fog
Prince of Darkness
Lost Boys
Fright Night
Maniac
My Bloody Valentine
PuppetMaster

So much more...

[steelba]

:straightface:

[koolmike]

How could I forget the classic "Monster Dog"? :lol:

But seriously, HOW COULD I FORGET "SCANNERS"? :rockin:


Should change your name to Noobasaurus. :D

[steelba]

Should change your name to Noobasaurus. :D

His name has always been n00baSaurus :starefreak:

[woodenheart]

How could I forget the classic "Monster Dog"? :lol:






Monster Dog is awesome........Alice Cooper :rockin:

[Nija]

Near Dark, Night of the Demons, Fright Night, Child's Play, Trick or Treat, Sleepaway Camp, The Shining, CREEPSHOW, Christine, Alone in the Dark, Predator, Pumpkinhead, Puppet Master, 976-Evil, A Nightmare on Elm Street 1-5, Return of the Living Dead 1-2-3 ( the B movies)

[C.H.U.D.]

I see Night Of The Demons quite a bit on the forum, but what about Night Of The DEMON?!?!?! The ultimate in bigfoot z-grade gore flicks! When I first got it on VHS long ago, I thought it was Kelsey Grammer (TV's Frasier) on the front of the box...anybody else thought that originally?