6 Forgotten ’80s Horror Films That Are Still Worth a Watch Today

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00:006 Forgotten 80s Horror Films That Are Still Worth A Watch Today

00:036. The Stuff

00:06Larry Cohen's consumer culture satire disguises social commentary as monster movie entertainment.

00:13The addictive white substance turns consumers into literal zombies controlled by corporate interests.

00:19Cohen's screenplay anticipates modern concerns about processed food addiction.

00:235. Sorority Babes in the Slime Ball Bolo-rama

00:27David de Coteau transformed a bowling alley into a supernatural battleground where college students fight an evil imp.

00:35The ridiculous premise embraces B-movie conventions while delivering practical effects spectacle.

00:40Its self-aware humor acknowledges genre absurdity.

00:434. The Lair of the White Worm

00:46Ken Russell adapted Bram Stoker's novel into a psychedelic horror experience filled with surreal imagery.

00:52Lady Sylvia's snake-worship cult creates disturbing dream sequences that blur reality and nightmare.

00:59Russell's visual style transforms Victorian horror into 1980s excess.

01:053. White of the Eye

01:06Donald Camel crafted this psychological thriller about a sound system installer suspected of serial murder.

01:12The film explores paranoia and guilt through innovative visual techniques.

01:17Detective Charles Mendoza's investigation reveals disturbing truths about suburban violence.

01:212. Sleepaway Camp

01:24Robert Hiltzik's summer camp slasher follows Angela's bullying at Camp Arawak, unfolding into a revenge story with devastating consequences.

01:33Its shocking final twist not only stunned audiences, but also redefined how gender identity was portrayed in slasher films.

01:411. Chopping Mall

01:42Jim Wynorski's robot thriller traps teens in a mall with deadly security systems, blending slasher horror with sci-fi.

01:50Its practical effects and 1980s consumerist setting made it a cult favorite, influencing later films about AI gone wrong.