Are These The Best 80s Horror Movies?

Do you remember the first time you met Freddy Krueger or Jason Voorhees? There’s something quite special about horror movies from the ’80s that still holds up today . . . they also make for a perfect summer movie night.

“Entertainment Weekly“ put together a list of the 24 best . . . here are 15, in no particular order:

1.  “The Shining”, 1980

2.  “A Nightmare on Elm Street”, 1984

3.  “Evil Dead 2”, 1987

4.  “Friday the 13th Part 4: The Final Chapter”, 1984  (The one with Corey Feldman)

5.  “Fright Night”, 1985

6.  “Hellraiser”, 1987

7.  “Creepshow”, 1982

8.  “The Thing”, 1982

9.  “Day of the Dead”, 1985

10.  “Re-Animator”, 1985

11.  “They Live”, 1988

12.  “The Return of the Living Dead’, 1985

13.  “Videodrome”, 1983

14.  “The Burning”, 1981

15.  “The Slumber Party Massacre”, 1982