In honor of the 50th anniversary of Jaws, here are the 12 scariest 1970s horror movies. What a great decade for horror — and movies in general. The 1970s shook people in midnight screenings, drive-ins ...

What has an industrial apron, someone's else face, and his grandad trying to bash your skull in with a mallet? Yeah, Leatherface is on here. Whether you’re ticking off deadly sins or counting down ...

In the early 1970s, a Spanish director decided to set his zombie horror movie 'The Living Dead at Manchester Morgue' in the Peak District.

Here are the top 10 highest grossing horror movies of the 1970s. Before you run to the comments section to complain that we left out your favorite movie, please note, again, that this isn't a list of ...

The 1970s were an amazing year for cinema. Many talented emerging directors had untethered creative reign and financial backing to use the medium as their playground. Back in 1973, reports of ...

The 1960s saw the release of many classic horror films, including Psycho, The Birds, and Carnival of Souls. My favorite 1960s horror film is more over the top than any of those. It’s also possible ...

The 1970s had no shortage of masterpieces when it comes to cinema. Films like The Godfather, Taxi Driver, and Star Wars paved the way for new concepts, directing styles, and memorable characters that ...

Horror movies had a big resurgence in the 1970s, but one of the scariest films from that decade is in an entirely different genre. The 1970s was an unusual time for movies because Hollywood was at an ...

While Ridley Scott’s Alien kicked off a franchise that’s going strong to this day it works just as well as a one-off as it does the beginning of something much larger. It’s one of the ultimate single ...

But what about the ’70s horrors that have not received a reboot, sequel, or rebootquel in quite some time? Those are the movies that follow. So, naturally, no major classics here, because they’ve ...

Rachael Severino is a writer from New York. She was awarded her Bachelor's in Classical Archaeology and Literature from Sarah Lawrence College. She is currently completing her MFA at Columbia ...