Offering a huge catalog of horror Classics, Toby This app has become the go-to platform for many fans of the genre. This free, ad-supported app has almost every genre of horror, from B-movies to modern Hollywood horror flicks. However, for die-hard horror fans, there will always be one era of movies that holds the highest regard.
A truly terrifying era, The 1980s saw the emergence of some of the biggest names in the genre, both in terms of actors and directors, and gave us some of the best practical effects.. Comedy horror movies, gritty slasher movies, copious gore, and metaphysical nightmares like VideodromeThere's no shortage of great movies from that era. The 80s horror movies available on Tubi embody that era at its best, and are definitely worth watching or rewatching.
10 Henry Portrait of a Serial Killer (1986)
Loosely inspired by real-life serial killers. Henry Lee Lucas and Otis Toole, Henry Portrait of a Serial KillerThe film follows Henry and Otis as they embark on a murder spree, from killing sex workers to breaking into homes. The largely plotless film focuses on the duo's adventures and includes extended scenes of brutality as Henry and Otis become more comfortable with their evil ways.
Horror is as realistic as it gets.
Although it took years for it to debut on home video, it was released in January 1990, Henry Portrait of a Serial KillerThe film was screened at festivals early in 1986, shocking audiences. The film was noted for its realistic brutality; the film was originally rated X before being changed to NC-17.
However, among the many “extreme” films of the 1980s, there is Undeniably appreciated by fans and critics alike for how revolutionary the film was for the horror genre and its impact.If you don't see it. Henry is a picture of a serial killer, Be prepared for an intense experience. This puts you in the front row of some true crime inspired horror movies.
9 The Devils (1985)
Several strangers receive an invitation to attend the opening night of a new theater, the Metropole Theater, where a horror film is scheduled to be shown. However, shortly after the film begins showing, Chaos erupts in the theater as theatergoers begin to transform into violent demons. When the survivors discover they are trapped, they begin a desperate battle against demons as they try to find a way out.
Ancient Evil Terrorizes Movie Theater
If you are looking for fun with Excess of blood and movementThen Lamberto Bava The Devils You must watch this movie. The Italian horror movie is absolutely amazing, with Demons that look like the dead evil dead With their willingness to play with their food.
Demons has one of the greatest final scenes in 80s horror, combining horror and suspense in an unforgettable way. The film spawned a sequel, Demons 2and a “spiritual sequel” to the wonderfully bleak story. The Church (1989), which is also on Tobi.
8 Slumber Party Massacre Part II (1987)
The film follows Courtney Bates, the final girl from the original film, who is now a high school student struggling with the trauma of past events. In an attempt to cheer herself up, Courtney invites her friends to an apartment for her birthday weekend, along with her boyfriend Matt. However, Courtney soon suffers from Dreams of a supernatural killer, who takes the form of a bad-mouthing rockabilly singer and kills his victims with an electric guitar. With drilling at the end.
When you thought it was safe to have a slumber party
While the first slumber party massacre (1982) Offering a unique perspective (written by Rita Mae Brown and directed by Amy Holden Jones and intended as a satirical take on the horror genre, it's definitely worth viewers' time), the sequel offers its own thrills for fans of '80s horror films.
Fight with A guitar with a drill attached to the end will be enough for many people to check out this guitar.But its appeal lies in the dialogue and the exaggeration of teen culture. It's very silly and exaggerated in all the right ways, Slumber Party Massacre Part 2 It's the perfect movie to watch with a group of friends.
7 Trash Can (1982)
Duane Bradley arrives in New York City carrying a pile of cash and a large wicker basket, prompting many to wonder about the film's tagline, “What's in the basket?” Duane is awkward, but slowly makes friends, while arguing with A creature in a basket seeks revenge for past experiences that made him…Amid a spree of killings of various doctors in New York, Duane tries to come to terms with his actions and his devotion to the monster he has known since birth.
What's in the basket?
What's great about Trash canWhat distinguishes director Frank Henenlotter's films, and much of his work, is how well they capture the poor side of 42nd Street in New York. The backdrop of drug addicts, sex workers and assorted deviants is perfectly suited to a gritty, bloody, low-budget black comedy. He loves Trash canThe creature design is horrific, the acting is literally over-the-top, and the kills are messy and bloody. The film is a success enough It deserves two more parts, with a more daring tone, both of which are also on Tubi..
6 Beyond (1981)
Lisa inherits an old hotel in Louisiana, not knowing that there is an ancient cure in the hotel. Land being built on one of the seven gates of hellAs she tries to renovate the house, mysterious events begin to happen around her, and she soon learns that she has conjured up a powerful evil. She and her friends try to figure out a way to close the gates, but it may already be too late.
Bloody Nightmare From Italy
Would you like to watch five minutes of a man being slowly eaten by spiders? How about a woman vomiting up all her guts using real animal guts to add realism to the scene? Lucio Fulci is not called the Godfather of Gore for nothing.where his films pushed the boundaries of practical effects, as eye damage was always a guarantee in Fulci's productions. excessively violentBut it's always done so masterfully that it's hard not to admire it.
Behind the blood, What's behind it? It's a wonderful dark journey through sinister worlds.The horror is so vast that it embodies the deep cosmic horror of a work of literature by H.W. Lovecraft. The ending is also iconic, and has been honored in other films. gloomy, violent, and uncomfortable, What's behind it? However, it is impressive, and perfect for hardcore horror fans looking for a thrill.
5 Obsessed (1980)
Frank Zito is an Italian-American. A serial killer lives in New York City.Traumatic memories of his mother drive him to commit acts of violence against women. As the killer fills his room with dolls adorning the heads of his victims, he sinks deeper into isolation and delusions. A chance encounter with a woman prompts him to try to change. However, to his dismay, this new relationship only drives him further downward and into a murderous state.
Don't go out alone tonight
A very impressive performance by Joe Spinell has made him a huge fan, obsessed he A deep and disturbing dive into the mind of a psychopathic killer.The film is tense and uncomfortable, and also includes Flashes of unforgettable violence from veteran Tom Savini. (Which also appears in the movie). obsessed The film has maintained a large fan base thanks to Joe Spinell's bold and brilliant performance and great moments of extreme violence. In 2012, Elijah Wood played the killer when obsessed It has been remade; a shocking horror film in its own right.
4 Bloodhook (1986)
A fishing festival is set to take place in a small town in northern Wisconsin, and it's the town's biggest tourist attraction. When a murder occurs in the run-up to the event, the town tries to cover up the information to ensure things run smoothly. However, once the culprit is caught, he's arrested. The festival begins and the bodies start piling up.It becomes impossible to deny that there is a killer on the loose.
Horror hunting
blood hook The film suffers from some pacing issues, with its running time of over two hours being a bit of a stretch for an 80s horror film. However, there is a lot to love about this film, from Ridiculous killing tool for catching giant fishto her gentle mockery of the genre.
blood hook It offers a great mix of comedy and horror. To give you an idea of the kind of humor you can expect, The film was directed by John Malone who was one of the creators of the hit TV series Mystery Science Theater 3000Tubi has a wealth of weird horror movies from the 80s, and if you like these, be sure to also check out Codesabout the killer lawn mower.
3 The Intruder (1989)
Jennifer and her colleagues who work late at the supermarket are doing a nightly inventory in preparation for a closing sale. As the night progresses, and a jealous former colleague threatens, the workers become nervous. However, When a series of murders occurs, the night turns into chaos. While the group fights among themselves in a state of madness while trying to escape or uncover the killer.
powerful serial killer
the The inclusion of Sam Raimi and Bruce Campbell in the cast is a fun treat here.which will bring in fans based on its face value alone. However, Intruder It's a powerful horror film that shows how the idea of a masked killer exploits basic fears of the unknown. We all have it.
There is nothing over the top in this movie, the kills are not over the top, and the characters feel realistic for the era rather than the gross exaggerations of teen stereotypes. If you just want a solid 80s horror experience, Intruder It is a hidden gem.
2 Video Violence (1987)
The couple thought opening a video rental store in a small town would be their way to connect with the community and give the store owner, who loves cinema, a way to share his passion with others. However, People are only interested in very violent horror movies. They are wary of anyone who has not lived in the city for generations. When the owner declares Starts receiving snuff videos When authorities question his claims, he begins his own investigation into the videos.
Top Z Horror Movies
For those who love Horror at its most brutal and simple.With SOV quality and ridiculous Z-grade quality, Tubi has become a welcome home for many weird movies that once only existed on grainy VHS tapes circulating among collectors. Violence in video The film lives up to its title, making the most of its limited budget with excessive gore and exploitative elements. It's an acquired taste, and it goes down like a rotten wine, but it's certainly going to stay that way. Satisfying those die-hard fans and horror movie obsessives who feel like they've seen it all already..
1 Closest of Kin (1982)
Linda Stevens inherits a country estate after her estranged mother left it to her in her will. The property, which is being used as a retirement home, sees Linda take on the role of caretaker while she decides what to do with the property. However, as she spends more time on the property, Ominous things begin to happen, including the mysterious deaths of its inhabitants.. when Linda discovers her mother's past diary that suggests there is an evil force at work, and begins to feel increasingly paranoid.
Air gem from Australia
While most of our list focused on thrilling horror films, next of kinIt's full of atmosphere and mystery.For fans of modern horror films who love production companies like A24 and Neon and their slow-burn approach to the horror genre, next of kin It will be a pleasant surprise. Instead of sudden terror and gore, viewers get a slow descent driven by paranoia and supernatural phenomena.Australian horror films of the 1980s are often overlooked, but this supernatural thriller embodies some of the best horror to come out of the country.
