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Ten Women Who Defined and Evolved Horror’s Final Girl Trope

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Ten Women Who Defined and Evolved Horror’s Final Girl Trope

Ten of horror’s most important final girls, from Sally Hardesty of ‘The Texas Chain Saw Massacre’ to Laurie Strode of ‘Halloween’, Ellen Ripley of ‘Alien’ and beyond. List by Margaret Roarty.

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Why the 1980s Is the Best Decade for Horror

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Why the 1980s Is the Best Decade for Horror

Why the politics, special effects, music and themes of horror movies in the 1980s make for the best decade in the history of the genre. Article by James Harris.

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Nightmare on Elm Street Films Ranked

Posted on by Sam Sewell-Peterson
Nightmare on Elm Street Films Ranked

All 9 ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street’ movies, from the original in 1984 to the remake in 2010 and including ‘Freddy vs Jason’, Ranked from worst to best by Sam Sewell-Peterson.

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Instruments of Terror: The Music In Horror Films

Posted on by Craig Sheldon
Instruments of Terror: The Music In Horror Films

“music was the hot new thing in town and no other genre would benefit more than Hollywood’s angsty teenage brother, the horror film.” Craig Sheldon’s exploration of music in horror films, here.

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The 8 Most 80s Movies of the 1980s

Posted on by Elizabeth Howlett
The 8 Most 80s Movies of the 1980s

The Film Magazine runs down the 8 films that truly embody 1980s cinema, and which characteristics make them so unapologetically 80’s.

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