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Horror Movies of 1982

Cat People

In this loose adaptation of the 1942 horror classic of the same ... [ Horror movie - 1982 ]

Alone in the Dark

This is a very enjoyable tongue-in-cheek horror film ... [ Horror movie - 1982 ]

Blood Tide

It will come as quite a shock to discover the venerable James Earl Jones and José Ferrer ... [ Horror movie - 1982 ]

Creepshow

Two of the most venerable names in the horror field, author Stephen King and director George A. Romero, present this ... [ Horror movie - 1982 ]

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Genre pioneer Larry Cohen, who broke new horror ground ... [ Horror movie - 1982 ]

Poltergeist

With Poltergeist, directed by Tobe Hopper, Steven Spielberg had his first great success as a producer. Released around the same time as Spielberg's E.T., the film presents the dark ... [ Horror movie - 1982 ]

The Thing

John Carpenter's The Thing is both a remake of Howard Hawks' 1951 film of the same name and a re-adaptation of the John W. Campbell Jr. story "Who Goes There?" on which it was based. Carpenter's film is more faithful ... [ Horror movie - 1982 ]

One Dark Night

In this spooky horror outing aimed at teen audiences, the innocent new girl in town tries to become friends with a rough but cool crowd. They are all pretty ... [ Horror movie - 1982 ]

The House Where Evil Dwells

Based on a novel by James Hardiman, this routine haunted-house scenario is enhanced a bit by its lush Eastern setting. The story opens in an elaborate Kyoto abode, wherein a cuckolded ... [ Horror movie - 1982 ]

Evilspeak

Professional weirdo Clint Howard plays one of his more interesting oppressed-geek roles in this occult revenge thriller about a tormented ... [ Horror movie - 1982 ]

The Incubus

A series of brutal rapes and murders have begun occurring in a small town. Teenager, Tim (Duncan McIntosh), has ... [ Horror movie - 1982 ]

Videodrome

Hardcore pornography, sadomasochism, mind control, and living ... [ Horror movie - 1982 ]

Amityville II: The Possession

Delving into the horrific history of the infamous Long Island haunted house, this prequel to 1979's popular chiller The Amityville ... [ Horror movie - 1982 ]

Tenebre

Dario Argento leaves a distinct and bloody impression ... [ Horror movie - 1982 ]

Inseminoid

This unsettling British Alien clone (released in the U.K. under the sleazy title Inseminoid) is set in the labyrinthine underground caverns of a remote planet, where a team of ... [ Horror movie - 1982 ]

The Fanatic

In this slice-n-dicer, a cabbie becomes obsessed with a lovely ... [ Horror movie - 1982 ]

Halloween III: Season of the Witch

The only installment of the Halloween series to abandon the Michael Myers story line, Halloween III: Season of the Witch is an intricate sci-fi horror hybrid. A week before Halloween, an older man named Harry Grimbridge (Al ... [ Horror movie - 1982 ]

Manhattan Baby

Christopher Connelly (Trauma) plays an archaeologist who desecrates the tomb of a 5,000-year-old god of cruelty and evil, and is temporarily blinded by lasers from a blue stone in the wall. Meanwhile, a sightless old woman gives his ... [ Horror movie - 1982 ]

Zombie Aftermath

B-movie specialist Steve Barkett directs this sci-fi shocker about a pair of astronauts who return from a mission in space to discover that the world has been decimated by a nuclear ... [ Horror movie - 1982 ]

Basket Case

The poor social skills of a young yokel turn out to have a horrifying explanation in this low-budget splatterfest, which marks the debut of Frankenhooker director Frank Henenlotter. The film begins with a bloody prologue ... [ Horror movie - 1982 ]

Big Meat Eater

This deranged low-budget Canadian production seems ... [ Horror movie - 1982 ]

Dawn of the Mummy

This film's title clearly reflects the two films that most inspired it: The Mummy and ... [ Horror movie - 1982 ]

The Dead and the Deadly

One of the more noteworthy Hong Kong horror-comedies of its time, this period thriller from Golden Harvest and actor/director Wu ... [ Horror movie - 1982 ]

The Dorm That Dripped Blood

This derivative slasher clone is at least clever enough to lift its basic premise from one of the earliest slasher films on record, Black Christmas, setting the mayhem ... [ Horror movie - 1982 ]

Dr. Jekyll's Dungeon of Darkness

Most of the latter-day "Dr. Jekyll" films feature not the titular ... [ Horror movie - 1982 ]

Fiend

Housewives suddenly turn up dead in a peaceful neighborhood. Could that reclusive new neighbor have ... [ Horror movie - 1982 ]

Friday the 13th, Part 3

Immediately after his mysterious escape at the end of Friday the 13th, Pt. 2, Jason Vorhees (Richard Brooker, the third of many actors ... [ Horror movie - 1982 ]

Madman

Set at the North Sea Cottages, a wooded retreat for gifted children, the film begins with the campfire retelling of the legend of Madman Marz (Paul Ehlers), a mean, ... [ Horror movie - 1982 ]

Oasis of the Zombies

In a remote desert oasis, a fortune in gold was hidden by the Nazis during World War 2. 50 years later, a bunch of fortune-hunters converge on that selfsame ... [ Horror movie - 1982 ]

Revenge in the House of Usher

The title says it all in this horror movie. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide [ Horror movie - 1982 ]

Sole Survivor

In this low-budget horror film from director Thom Eberhardt, a beautiful advertising executive Denise Watson (Anita Skinner) is the sole survivor of an airplane crash in a remote ... [ Horror movie - 1982 ]

The Wolfman

After the death of his father, Colin Glasgow (Earl Owensby) discovers that he is heir to his family's land and their werewolf curse. In his new wolfly guise, Colin sets out to avenge the death of his father, who was murdered by the evil Reverend ... [ Horror movie - 1982 ]

Human Lanterns

Chao Chun-fang (Lo Lieh), a mentally unbalanced lantern maker gets a chance to avenge his mistreatment by two rich and powerful men when one of the men (who are enemies, in fact) asks him to make ... [ Horror movie - 1982 ]

The Living Dead Girl

Jean Rollin, the French filmmaker who has earned a potent cult following for his unique blend of eroticism and horror, ... [ Horror movie - 1982 ]

Unhinged

Don Gronquist directs this run-of-the-mill 1982 slasher flick starring Laurel Munson. ... [ Horror movie - 1982 ]

Panic Beats

Jacinto Molina's gory horror film Panic Beats concerns a man who plans to murder his wealthy wife in order to keep himself living in ... [ Horror movie - 1982 ]


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