Greatest 20 Horror Movies Editor's Pick Released in 1981

American college students David Kessler and Jack Goodman on a walking tour of Britain are attacked by a werewolf that none of the locals will admit exists. Jack dies. David recovers in a hospital, where he has nightmares. Look into An American Werewolf in London / IMDB / YouTube

While Dr. Loomis hunts for Michael Myers, a traumatized Laurie is rushed to Haddonfield Memorial Hospital, and The Shape is not far behind her. Info on Halloween II / IMDB / YouTube

Five years after the events of the first film, a summer camp next to the infamous Camp Crystal Lake is preparing to open, but the legend of Jason is weighing heavy on the proceedings. Explore Friday the 13th Part 2 / IMDB / YouTube

A scientist trains a man with an advanced telepathic ability called scanning to stop a dangerous Scanner with extraordinary psychic powers from waging war against non scanners. Find out about Scanners / IMDB / YouTube

After a bizarre and near deadly encounter with a serial killer, a television newswoman is sent to a remote mountain resort whose residents may not be what they seem. Check out The Howling / IMDB / YouTube

A decades-old folk tale surrounding a deranged murderer killing those who celebrate Valentine's Day turns out to be true to legend when a group defies the killer's order and people start turning up dead. Find out about My Bloody Valentine / IMDB / YouTube

The now adult Antichrist plots to eliminate his future divine opponent while a cabal of monks plot to stop him. Learn about The Final Conflict / IMDB / YouTube

Abusive former summer camp caretaker Cropsy, horribly burned from a prank gone wrong five years earlier, lurks around upstate NY summer Camp Stonewater with garden shears and bent on killing the teenagers responsible for his disfigurement. Get info on The Burning / IMDB / YouTube

A psychopathic man goes on a killing and mutilation spree in New York City. More about Maniac / IMDB / YouTube

Teenage Amy Harper, her boyfriend Buzz Dawson, and their friends Richie Atterbury and Liz Duncan visit a local carnival for a night of innocent amusement, but soon witness a fortune teller's murder and find that the exits are locked. Details on The Funhouse / IMDB / YouTube

Sheriff Dan Gillis investigates eerie deaths in a sleepy coastal town. See more about Dead & Buried / IMDB / YouTube

An unknown killer, clad in World War II U.S. Army fatigues, stalks a small California town, bent on reliving a 35 year-old double murder by focusing on a group of college kids holding an annual graduation dance. Read about The Prowler / IMDB / YouTube

At the snobby Crawford Academy, Virginia's group of friends start to go missing years after horrible events that happened to her as a child around her birthday. Look into Happy Birthday to Me / IMDB / YouTube

A New York cop investigates a series of brutal deaths that resemble animal attacks. Check out Wolfen / IMDB / YouTube

Two generations of men find themselves haunted by the presence of a spectral woman. When the son of one of the elderly men returns to his hometown after his brother's mysterious death, they attempt to unravel her story. Explore Ghost Story / IMDB / YouTube

A laid-back American truck driver in south Australia begins to suspect that a man driving a green van is killing young women along his route, which evolves into a game of cat-and-mouse to catch him. Check out Road Games / IMDB / YouTube

Four college fraternity and sorority pledges spend the night in a deserted old mansion as part of a hazing ritual during hell night, where they are stalked by the only survivor of a family massacre from the mansion's sordid past. Info on Hell Night / IMDB / YouTube

In a small Southern town, four vigilantes wrongfully execute a mentally-challenged man, but after the court sets them free mysterious accidents begin to kill them off one by one. See more about Dark Night of the Scarecrow / IMDB / YouTube

When a family moves to a country home, the young girls experience strange happenings that have a link to an occult event years past. Get info on The Watcher in the Woods / IMDB / YouTube

Five young people venture into the backwoods of Oregon to claim a property, and find themselves being stalked by a hulking, machete-wielding psychopath. Explore Just Before Dawn / IMDB / YouTube