Sunday, 12 October 2014

14 Must-Watch Horror Films From The 1960s

Creepy kids, killer birds, zombies, and Edgar Allan Poe.


Peeping Tom (1960)


Peeping Tom (1960)


Basic Plot: Murder + Movie camera + POV = Peeping Tom.

Fun Fact: Due to the film's controversial status, it greatly damaged director Michael Powell's career.


Anglo-Amalgamated Film Distributors


Psycho (1960)


Psycho (1960)


Basic Plot: Stealing money + Stabbing + Mommy issues = Psycho.

Fun Fact: The film is actually based on Robert Bloch's 1959 novel of the same name.


Paramount Pictures/Universal Pictures


Village of the Damned (1960)


Village of the Damned (1960)


Basic Plot: Creepy-ass kids + Paternity questions + Glowing eyes = Village of the Damned.

Fun Fact: The wigs for the child actors were padded to make their heads looks bigger.


Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer


Black Sunday (1960)


Black Sunday (1960)


Basic Plot: Italian gothic horror + Witches + Revenge motives = Black Sunday.

Fun Fact: This film was banned in the United Kingdom for eight years after its release due to its violent content.


American International Pictures




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