Fans consider the 1980s the high point of horror cinema for a reason. With home video becoming a standard part of every American home, and cable channels growing every day, distributors wanted ...

CBR doesn't wait for Halloween to celebrate Horror. We do it all year long. For the latest and greatest Horror coverage during our 2026 Horror Week, click here. There’s a long-running stereotype that ...

Certain slasher films aren't just landmarks in horror history; they're landmarks in film history. Peeping Tom, Psycho, and Scream are all classics whose influence is still being felt. One of the ...

Of note is the fact that, while they’re tailored to a specific day, Prom Night and Graduation Day are not tailored to specific dates. These are the ’80s slasher movies that have either a direct or an ...

On May 9, 1980, the horror genre was forever changed. The release of Friday the 13thinspired one of the longest-running horror franchises and has become a cult classic. The film follows teenage ...

Freddy Krueger, played by Robert Englund, brandishing his finger-knives in A Nightmare on Elm Street. Image via New Line Cinema Horror films have always been popular with fans, but critical acclaim ...

Other times, however, the big names (before they became big), were in one-off slashers. Those are the big names that follow. Because of the behind-the-scenes issues, Clownhouse is now next to ...

Fear Street: Prom Queen (2025) Film Review, a movie directed by Matt Palmer, written by Donald McLeary, R.L. Stine and Matt Palmer and starring India Fowler, Suzanna Son, Fina Strazza, Katherine ...