Last year we picked favourite horror movies through the decades. This year we’re reviewing horror we overlooked. In Part 2 of 3, we cover the 1980’s-1990’s.
Music-free version here.
Recs:
- Possession (1981)
- The Evil Dead (1981), Evil Dead II (1987)
- Mr Wrong (1984)
- Nightmare on Elm St (1984), plus documentaries Never Sleep Again: The Elm St Legacy (2010), Scream Queen: My Nightmare on Elm St (2019)
- Gremlins (1984)
- C.H.U.D. (1984)
- The Stuff (1985)
- The Fly (1986)
- Bad Taste (1987)
- Tetsuo: The Iron Man (1987)
- The Serpent and the Rainbow (1988)
- The Blob (1988)
- Shocker (1989)
- Poison (1990)
- Hardware (1990)
- Braindead AKA Dead Alive (1992)
- Bram Stoker’s Dracula (1992)
- The Prophecy (1995)
- The Craft (1996)
- Halloween H20 (1998)
- Dark City (1998)
- Anthologies: Creepshow feature (1982), Twilight Zone feature (1983), Tales from the Darkside TV series (1984-1988), Tales from the Darkside feature (1990), Amazing Stories TV series (1985-1987), The Twilight Zone TV series (1985-1989), Friday The 13th TV series (1987-1990), Monsters (1988-1991), Freddy’s Nightmares TV series (1988-1990), Tales From The Crypt TV series (1989-1996), Tales from the Hood feature (1995)
Edited by PodCraft.ph’s Zarah Meneses. Poster image from The Video Dead (1987). Samples from reviewed movies and Dawn of the Dead (1978).
Music:
- Where’s My Jetpack by Radio Free Babylon
- 2.5 Hour John Carpenter Style Retro Synth Mix by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio
- Johann Sebastian Bach (disputed), performed by Ashtar Moïra, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Sound effects by jpkweli, jacobzeier, PanZen, coltures, NaturesTemper, plasterbrain, flacfile, Truss88, Laynus ST, Free Sounds Library, Sound Laboratory.
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Happy Halloween!