Best horror from the 80s
The catalogue's horror films from 1980–1989, ranked by audience score. We bias against the cinephile-canonical picks (Letterboxd top-250) — if you've already seen the obvious entries, scroll past the first row.
Wolfman vs. Godzilla
The Thing
body horrorparanoid
Evil Dead II
playfulunhinged
The Fly
body horrorgut punchsurreal
Godzilla vs. Biollante
An American Werewolf in London
Possession
Videodrome
The Return of Godzilla
Santa Sangre
Poltergeist
dreadslow burn
Dead Ringers
Angst
Fright Night
Day of the Dead
The Dead Zone
Manhunter
Frankenweenie
Re-Animator
Tetsuo: The Iron Man
Down to the Cellar
Dressed to Kill
Little Shop of Horrors
The Hitcher
Devilman - Volume 1: The Birth
Creepshow
The Hidden
Hellraiser
Christine
Virile Games