The 1970s was a great decade for horror. For a long time, the film industry had been governed by the so-called Hays Code, a system of censorship in place that controlled what could be shown on screen.

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What has an industrial apron, someone's else face, and his grandad trying to bash your skull in with a mallet? Yeah, Leatherface is on here. Whether you’re ticking off deadly sins or counting down ...

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Body horror master David Cronenberg has seen a few of his movies reach classic status, like The Fly. The Brood is very much in line with that masterpiece. This is an intriguing movie about psychiatry ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In the 1970s, when horror movies started to get more and more extreme, it wasn’t just the blood and the savagery that increased.

Have you seen any of the following ’70s spooky flicks? Let’s find out if you’re interested in checking any of them out. For the most part, Home for the Holidays is a tame and pretty standard slasher.

Why do scary movies thrill some viewers and send others running for the hills? Our writer gets to the bottom of his fear of the genre – with the assistance of Freud, clinical researchers and his six-y ...