Pumpkin spice season, spooky season … whatever you like to call this time of year, 12-foot skeletons are popping up left and right and Halloween is just around the corner, which means it's the perfect time of year to watch horror movies.

While we love horror movies from every decade, nothing beats the thrills and chills that come from a classic 1980s horror film. Let’s face it, we were spoiled in the 1980s with classics that spawned from beloved franchises like Nightmare on Elm Street and Friday the 13th.

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The 1970s were an amazing decade for horror. That being said, not every great scary movie of the decade got the recognition they deserve, even today.