Peeping Tom opens across the UK in 1960. British director Michael Powell’s career takes a serious hit from this provocative,...
My Bloody Valentine opens across the U.S. in 1981. The Canadian slasher film was cut by nine minutes to be...
The Funhouse opens across the U.S. in 1981. Director Tobe Hooper’s slasher film receives mostly positive reviews and is mistakenly...
A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy’s Revenge opens across the U.S. in 1985. The sequel is a hit and...
The slasher film reached mainstream success with John Carpenter’s Halloween in 1979. But Friday the 13th made slashers a bankable genre...
Friday the 13th opens across the U.S. in 1980. The second in the era of slasher film franchises following Halloween....
The slasher movie is dead. The initial success of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre led to a string of stand-out horror...
The standard issue characters in slasher movies you already know: The jock, the geek, the prom queen, etc. For 60...