List Challenges
Movies Books Travel Food Other
Trending
New
Popular
Sign In
 Make a List Browse Lists Search Lists Leaders Help / Contact Newsletter

The Best Horror Films: 1951-1985 - Page 3

Taken from Douglas E. Winter's Faces of Fear: Encounters With the Creators of Modern Horror. Winter writes that the list "is intended to provide a comprehensive, if occasionally idiosyncratic, to the best of the modern generation of horror cinema. Unlike the preceding survey of horror fiction, this listing indulges in certain manifestations of tacky brilliance whose questionable merits as film are overcome resoundingly by their power to entertain."
Read More
136 users · 1,030 views
 
made by private user
avg. score: 43 of 131 (33%)
required scores: 1, 10, 29, 49, 73 
type to search

How many have you seen?

Page 3 of 4
Rodan (1956)
Rodan (1956)
81
73%6.2
The H Man (2007)
The H Man (2007)
82
Matango: Attack of the Mushroom People (1963)
Matango: Attack of the Mushroom People (1963)
83
6.5
Destroy All Monsters (1968)
Destroy All Monsters (1968)
84
75%6.4
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974)
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974)
85
89%7.5
Eaten Alive (1976)
Eaten Alive (1976)
86
35%5.5
El Topo (1970)
El Topo (1970)
87
80%7.4
Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978)
Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978)
88
92%7.4
Kwaidan (1964)
Kwaidan (1964)
89
91%7.9
The Shining (1980)
The Shining (1980)
90
84%8.4
Daughters of Darkness (1971)
Daughters of Darkness (1971)
91
79%6.6
Throne of Blood (1957)
Throne of Blood (1957)
92
96%8.1
Nightmare City (1980)
Nightmare City (1980)
93
50%5.5
Full Circle (1978)
Full Circle (1978)
94
6.3
The City of the Dead (1960)
The City of the Dead (1960)
95
71%6.7
The Night Stalker (1972)
The Night Stalker (1972)
96
88%7.5
The Fly (1958)
The Fly (1958)
97
95%7.1
Straw Dogs (1971)
Straw Dogs (1971)
98
81%7.5
Repulsion (1965)
Repulsion (1965)
99
95%7.7
The Fearless Vampire Killers (1967)
The Fearless Vampire Killers (1967)
100
69%7.2
Rosemary's Baby (1968)
Rosemary's Baby (1968)
101
96%8.0
The Tragedy of MacBeth (1971)
The Tragedy of MacBeth (1971)
102
84%7.4
The Tenant (1976)
The Tenant (1976)
103
88%7.6
Peeping Tom (1960)
Peeping Tom (1960)
104
95%7.6
The Evil Dead (1981)
The Evil Dead (1981)
105
95%7.5
WITCHFINDER GENERAL, THE (1968 - Aka THE CONQUEROR WORM)UE
WITCHFINDER GENERAL, THE (1968 - Aka THE CONQUEROR WORM)UE
106
Last Year at Marienbad (1961)
Last Year at Marienbad (1961)
107
95%7.7
Village of the Damned (1960)
Village of the Damned (1960)
108
93%7.3
Don't Look Now (1973)
Don't Look Now (1973)
109
95%7.2
Night of the Living Dead (1968)
Night of the Living Dead (1968)
110
96%7.9
Martin (1978)
Martin (1978)
111
91%7.1
Dawn of the Dead (1978)
Dawn of the Dead (1978)
112
94%7.9
Creepshow (1982)
Creepshow (1982)
113
74%6.9
Day of the Dead (1985)
Day of the Dead (1985)
114
83%7.1
Hands of the Ripper (1971)
Hands of the Ripper (1971)
115
88%6.2
Alien (1979)
Alien (1979)
116
98%8.4
The Day of the Triffids (1962)
The Day of the Triffids (1962)
117
77%6.1
The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)
The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)
118
80%7.4
Onibaba (1964)
Onibaba (1964)
119
90%7.9
Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956)
Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956)
120
98%7.7
Page 3 of 4
Click movies you've seen
Lists Similar to 'The Best Horror Films: 1951-1985'
Horror Fan Mans 50 Best Horror Films
Horror Fan Mans 50 Best Horror Films
1,469
50
The 20 Best Horror Films Made by Non-Horror Directors
The 20 Best Horror Films Made by Non-Horror Directors
420
20
The 15 Best Horror Films From Non-Horror Directors
The 15 Best Horror Films From Non-Horror Directors
274
16
Time Out London's 100 Best Horror Films
Time Out London's 100 Best Horror Films
2,381
100
The 100 Best Horror Films - The Scariest Movies Ranked by Experts
The 100 Best Horror Films - The Scariest Movies Ranked by Experts
862
100
Guardian's 25 Best Horror Films of All Time
Guardian's 25 Best Horror Films of All Time
566
26
Timeout's 100 Best Horror Films
Timeout's 100 Best Horror Films
549
100
Best Horror Films
Best Horror Films
508
77
50 of the Best: Horror Films
50 of the Best: Horror Films
495
50
100 Best Horror Films of All Time
100 Best Horror Films of All Time
457
100
50 Best Horror Films That Will Make You Afraid
50 Best Horror Films That Will Make You Afraid
426
50
100 Best Horror Films
100 Best Horror Films
422
100
The Best Horror Films of the Last 50 Years
The Best Horror Films of the Last 50 Years
392
28
100 Best Horror Films of All Time (Filmweb's Alternatywny Top 100) - 2018 Edition
100 Best Horror Films of All Time (Filmweb's Alternatywny Top 100) - 2018 Edition
387
100
Taste of Cinema's the 25 Best Horror Films of the 21st Century
Taste of Cinema's the 25 Best Horror Films of the 21st Century
366
25
Time Out London: 100 Best Horror Films
Time Out London: 100 Best Horror Films
351
100
The 100 Best Horror Films of the 2010s
The 100 Best Horror Films of the 2010s
344
100
Flickchart - Best Horror Films of All Time
Flickchart - Best Horror Films of All Time
329
100
Best Horror Films of the 21st Century
Best Horror Films of the 21st Century
311
50
Cinemablend's 30 Best Horror Films of All Time
Cinemablend's 30 Best Horror Films of All Time
307
30
The Cinéprism's 25 Best Horror Films
The Cinéprism's 25 Best Horror Films
304
25
The 120 Best Horror Films of All Time
The 120 Best Horror Films of All Time
279
122
These Are the 20 Best Horror Films Ever Made According to 24/7 Tempo
These Are the 20 Best Horror Films Ever Made According to 24/7 Tempo
272
20
101 Best Horror Films Since 2010
101 Best Horror Films Since 2010
250
101
10 Best Horror Films From Directors Who Aren't Known for the Genre
10 Best Horror Films From Directors Who Aren't Known for the Genre
250
10
Best Horror Films of the 1980s.
Best Horror Films of the 1980s.
241
17
The 30 Best Horror Films of the 21st Century
The 30 Best Horror Films of the 21st Century
232
30
The Best Horror Films Set in Each US State According to Dalt
The Best Horror Films Set in Each US State According to Dalt
223
50
IGN's 100 Best Horror Films
IGN's 100 Best Horror Films
224
100
100 Best Horror Films of the 90s
100 Best Horror Films of the 90s
220
100
All Similar Lists
Newsletter · Help/Contact · Privacy · Copyright Claim   © 2026 App Spring, Inc. · This product uses the TMDb API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDb.
Seen It - Movies & TV 
Android & iOS
Seen It is a new app from the creators of List Challenges. You can view movies and shows in one place and filter by streaming provider, genre, release year, runtime, and rating (Rotten Tomatoes, Imdb, and/or Metacritic). Also, you can track what you've seen, want to see, like, or dislike, as well as track individual seasons or episodes of shows. In addition, you can see the most watched/liked stuff amongst your friends. Learn more at SEENIT.FUN