Best 80's horror movies

The Serpent and the Rainbow

Demons

Demons 2

The Howling

Fright Night

Pumpkin-head

Waxwork

Originally posted by Impediment
The Fly
The Shining
The Changeling
Creepshow
Scanners
Day of the Dead
Cannibal Holocaust
Evil Dead
Evil Dead 2
Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer
Poltergeist
Re-Animator
The Thing
..................that's just naming a few. I could go on and on.

You're my kind of guy! All of these, but with the exception of The Changeling which I haven't seen, and Cannibal Holocaust which I've got but not watched yet. And add the Friday the 13th and Nightmare on Elm St. films.

In no particular order.

Nightmare on Elm Street
Nightmare on Elm Street 3😄ream Warriors
Shining
Poltergeist
Friday the 13th part 6: Jason Lives

This is just off the top of my head.

Nightmare on elm street,Halloween 2,Shining.

the shining
the thing
the fog (i think it was made in the 80's)
nightmare on elm street 1 and 3
changeling
hellraiser 1 and 2
an american werewolf in london
child's play
the woman in black television movie
Alien (if we're considering it horror if not scratch it off)
the blob
the stuff lol
demons

I think Alien was '79, but yeah, I consider it to be horror.

Dead Alive

Not sure if it was mentioned but what about

Nightbreed ?

Favorite Horror movies from the 80's? Now you're talking! The eighties is my ultimate favorite decade for horror movies. Here are some of my favorites:

John Carpenter's The Fog and The Thing.

Return of the Living Dead

Day of the Dead

Fright Night

An American Werewolf in London

Creepshow

Hell Night

Re-Animator

The Blob (Remake)

The Howling

The Boogens

Pumkinhead

Evil Dead franchise - RESPECT ASH WILLIAMS!!!!!
The Thing
Poltergeist
Day of the Dead
The Blob
Nightmare on Elm Street

When I was five or six. It was Dawn of the Dead '79,
Howling ii, and of course Return of the Living Dead i and ii.