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

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

Critics generally are quite unkind to the slasher genre, but some transcendent movies like Peeping Tom and Halloween have ...

However, connecting the dots of the actual Halloween movie timeline can be a bit tricky. There are three different timelines ...

Hold on to your coconuts.

As Halloween approaches slasher movies draw their biggest audiences as All Things Considered host Andrew Limbong talks with NPR's Brianna Scott and Ryan Benk about what keeps the genre alive and why ...