Horror thrived in the 1980s with groundbreaking classics that shaped the genre, from slashers like Friday the 13th to masterpieces like The Shining.

Sometimes the competition was thick, but here are the top slasher movies of every year from 1980 to 1989. Expect Jason and Freddy.

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As far as pop culture prognostications go, John Carpenter’s “Escape From New York” (1981) fell short of its dystopian deadline. Although its positing of a war between America and an alliance of China ...

In what may be a surprise to some, the live-action movie "How the Grinch Stole Christmas" is the top-grossing Christmas film since 1980, according to BoxOfficeMojo.com. And it's not even a close race.