Best 28 Horror Movies Picks from 1985

Fright Night sees a teenager believing that the newcomer in his neighborhood is a vampire. He turns to an actor in a television hosted horror movie show for help to deal with the undead. Look into Fright Night / IMDB / YouTube

A teenage boy is haunted in his dreams by deceased child murderer Freddy Krueger, who is out to possess him in order to continue his reign of terror in the real world. Find out about A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge / IMDB / YouTube

As the world is overrun by zombies, a group of scientists and military personnel sheltering in an underground bunker in Florida must decide on how they should deal with the undead horde. Info on Day of the Dead / IMDB / YouTube

After an odd new medical student arrives on campus, a dedicated local and his girlfriend become involved in bizarre experiments centering around the re-animation of dead tissue. Find out about Re-Animator / IMDB / YouTube

When two bumbling employees at a medical supply warehouse accidentally release a deadly gas into the air, the vapors cause the dead to rise again as zombies. See more about The Return of the Living Dead / IMDB / YouTube

An anthropologist ventures into the Amazon rainforest on a rescue mission, where he recovers footage shot by a film crew documenting their disastrous encounters with local cannibal tribes. Explore Cannibal Holocaust / IMDB / YouTube

Still haunted by his past, Tommy Jarvis, who, as a child, killed Jason Voorhees, is sent to a secluded halfway house in the countryside, where the killing of a young man triggers a brutal series of murders in the area. Find out about Friday the 13th: A New Beginning / IMDB / YouTube

In a small town, brutal killings start to plague the close-knit community. Marty Coslaw, a paraplegic boy, is convinced the murders are the doings of a werewolf. Find out about Silver Bullet / IMDB / YouTube

A young girl who has an amazing ability to communicate with insects is transferred to an exclusive Swiss boarding school, where her unusual capability might help solve a string of murders. Check out Phenomena / IMDB / YouTube

A race of space vampires arrives in London and infects the populace, beginning an apocalyptic descent into chaos. Read about Lifeforce / IMDB / YouTube

A stray cat is the linking element of three tales of suspense and horror. Learn about Cat's Eye / IMDB / YouTube

A teenage girl in a country manor falls asleep while reading a magazine, and has a disturbing dream involving wolves prowling the woods below her bedroom window. See more about The Company of Wolves / IMDB / YouTube

A delicious, mysterious goo that oozes from the earth is marketed as the newest dessert sensation, but the tasty treat rots more than teeth when zombie-like snackers who only want to consume more of the strange substance at any cost begin infesting the world. Explore The Stuff / IMDB / YouTube

A vampire Countess needs to drink the blood of a virgin in order to keep her eternal beauty. It seems that all is hopeless, until she bumps into Mark Kendall. Learn about Once Bitten / IMDB / YouTube

A young man and his girlfriend move into an old mansion home, where he becomes possessed by a desire to control ancient demons. Look into Ghoulies / IMDB / YouTube

Two tabloid reporters are sent to Transylvania to find the Frankenstein monster - or get fired. They are laughed at there, but something suspicious is going on. Check out Transylvania 6-5000 / IMDB / YouTube

A lift technician finds himself drawn into a web of mystery and peril as he investigates the perplexing deadly accidents occurring in the elevators of a new office building. Check out The Lift / IMDB / YouTube

A group of bikers, heading to a race, become stranded in the desert and find themselves fighting off a family of inbred cannibals who live off the land. Find out about The Hills Have Eyes Part II / IMDB / YouTube

An archaeology professor discovers an ancient crypt which contains living dead corpses. The zombies go on a rampage and attack a group of people which the professor had invited to celebrate his discovery. Explore Burial Ground: The Nights of Terror / IMDB / YouTube

Two low-life punks are invited to a party at a posh villa and take everyone hostage after being humiliated by their snobbish guests, subjecting them to rape, torture and mayhem. Explore House on the Edge of the Park / IMDB / YouTube

The planned reburial of a town elder goes awry as the corpse resurrects into a hopping, bloodthirsty vampire, targeting everyone responsible for digging the grave. A Taoist Priest and his two disciples attempt to stop the terror. Explore Mr. Vampire / IMDB / YouTube

Late at night, a woman is kidnapped by an unknown assailant and taken back to his blood-spattered dungeon, where he turns her into a flower of blood and flesh through a series of dismemberment and evisceration. Find out about Guinea Pig 2: Flower of Flesh and Blood / IMDB / YouTube

A duo of guys capture and brutally torture a young girl to the point of piercing her retina. Get info on Guinea Pig: Devil's Experiment / IMDB / YouTube

Newly orphaned siblings Abby and Loren McWilliams arrive in a small Florida town to help their Aunt Fay and Uncle Charlie run a family-owned amusement park, and they find that the town is terrorized by a local street gang. Look into The New Kids / IMDB / YouTube

After many years of research, Dr. Frankenstein finally succeeds in creating the perfect woman, who gets the name Eva. More about The Bride / IMDB / YouTube

A witch put to death in 1692 swears vengeance on her persecutors and returns to the present day to punish their descendants. Read about Superstition / IMDB / YouTube

10-year-old Susan Walker, mourning her mother's death, is possessed by a demon who has been preying on her female ancestors for centuries. Years later, the demon takes over when she has married OIiver Farrell and entered psychoanalysis. Learn about Mausoleum / IMDB / YouTube

Night Train to Terror is a 1985 horror anthology movie where God and Satan are on a train discussing the fate of three individuals. Info on Night Train to Terror / IMDB / YouTube