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The House of the Devil
The House of te Devil was a short and is considered to be the first horror movie. It was directed by a French man named George Melies. -
Nosfertu
Nosfertun was directed by F.W Murna. It is a based on the story of Dracula. -
The Phantom of the Opera
This film was directed by Rupert Julian -
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The Golden Age of Monster Movies
The 30's where known as the Golden Age of Monster Movies for Hollywood with films like Dracula, Frankenstien and the Werewolf. -
Dracula
Directed by Tob Browning and Karl Feund -
Frankenstein
Directed by James Whale -
I Walked With a Zombie
Directed by Jacques Tourneur -
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Horror films of the 1950's
Horror movies of the 1950's were shaped by events such as the Cold War, advancments in science and Nuclear war. -
Godzilla
Directed by Ishiro Honda -
The Blob
Directed by Irvin Yeaworth -
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The 60'S
Horror films of the 60's gained more edgyness then those of the 50's. -
Psycho
Directed by Alfred Hitchcock -
Rosemary's Baby
Directed by Roman Polanski -
Night of the Living Dead
Directed by George A. Romero. This film changed the face of zombie movies forever. -
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The 1970's
Films of this era where quickly increasing shock value. -
The Exorcist
Directed by William Friedkin -
Texas Chainsaw Massacre
Directed by Tobe Hooper -
Jaws
Directed by Steven Spielberg -
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The 80's
Slasher films became very popular during the 80's. Everyone loved undead murderers. -
Friday the 13th
Directed by Sean S. Cunningham -
Nightmare on Elm Street
Directed by Wes Craven -
Hellraiser
Directed by Clive Barke -
Silence of the Lambs
Directed by Jonathan Demme -
Sixth Sense
Directed by M. Night Shyamalan -
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The 2000's
Horror movies of the 2000's started the love for torture movies. -
Saw
Directed by James Wan -
Hostel
Directed by Eli Roth
