Is there any decade that has handled the horror style higher than the Eighties? We noticed the rise of villains like Freddy Krueger, Jason Voorhees, and Michael Myers, as they grew to become pop cultural icons that also haven’t been matched. And A-Listers like Brad Pitt, George Clooney, Kevin Bacon, Johnny Depp, and Tom Hanks all acquired their begin in numerous horror movies. It’s the style that retains on giving. We predict again on the last decade fondly and needed to place all of it down in video type. And to memorialize how nice the 80s had been to horror, we’re having a look again on every particular person 12 months with our sequence, 80s Horror Recollections!
Our first episode of our 80’s Horror Recollections sequence encompasses the 12 months 1980. We’re overlaying the movies Friday the thirteenth, Maniac, Alligator, Dressed to Kill, and, in fact, The Shining. We’ve be entering into how they influenced us and why they had been such important half to the style on this decade that we love a lot. We’ve acquired interviews from Doug Jones (Hellboy), Patrick Lussier (My Blood Valentine 3D), Craig Perry (Ultimate Vacation spot) as they provide their ideas on these great motion pictures from 1980 and a few of their very own reminiscences of them. And, as with all of those episodes, you may hear my voice as I used to be fortunate sufficient to function the narrator on this sequence.
So, put in your nostalgia hat and be a part of us as we stroll down Horror Reminiscence Lane with 10 weekly episodes (dropping each Friday on our JoBlo Horror YouTube Channel), every one at the very least an hour lengthy—and all in wonderful 4K! Make sure to verify again in subsequent Friday as we cowl 1981!
What was your favourite horror film from 1980? Is there one you’re significantly excited to see lined? Tell us within the feedback!
