Best Slasher Movies

What a dream for gore-hounds everywhere! Freddy VS Jason, Nightmare on Elm Street meets Friday the 13th. We’d heard the rumors. We’d even seen the clues that it might really happen someday, but I’m not sure anyone really believed it. Then it came – 2003. There it was on the big screen – two horror legends battling it out for psychopathic slasher movie supremacy.

Could it possibly live up to the hype? Could it possibly be as good as everyone was hoping it would be? After all those years, could they really make a movie that would do justice to the enormous cinematic event that this had the potential to be? Could Freddy VS Jason possibly be anything but a let down?

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This Halloween remake by none other than Rob Zombie may well be one of the best slasher movies ever made. Not content to just make the movie all blood and guts, Zombie tries to get inside the mind of Michael Myers and explain why the little boy wearing the clown mask at the beginning of the movie turns out to be a psychopathic killer. That isn’t to say, though, there is a shortage of the red stuff.

The killings are brutal and the gore doesn’t disappoint. The age old theory that having sex or using drugs as a teenager is bound to get you killed is proved time and again, but Halloween is more than a slasher flick under Zombie’s helm. It has an actual story.

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