Лучшие фильмы ужасов 1980-х годов по версии издания Esquire:

Top-10:
1. The Shining (1980)
2. The Thing (1982)
3. Aliens (1986)
4. Possession (1981)
5. A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)
6. Evil Dead 2: Dead by Dawn (1987)
7. The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Part 2 (1986)
8. The Fog (1980)
9. Tenebre (1982)
10. Videodrome (1983)

11-20:
11. Near Dark (1987)
12. The Fly (1986)
13. Gremlins (1984)
14. Poltergeist (1982)
15. Maniac Cop (1988)
16. The Evil Dead (1981)
17. Sleepaway Camp (1983)
18. The Slumber Party Massacre (1982)
19. Happy Birthday to Me (1981)
20. Re-Animator (1985)

21-30:
21. Maniac (1980)
22. Friday the 13th (1980)
23. Hellraiser (1987)
24. Prince of Darkness (1987)
25. Creepshow 2 (1987)
26. The Beyond (1981)
27. The Stepfather (1987)
28. Creepshow (1982)
29. The Changeling (1980)
30. The Hitcher (1986)

31-40:
31. Cannibal Holocaust (1980)
32. The Stuff (1985)
33. The Howling (1981)
34. Opera (1987)
35. Day of the Dead (1985)
36. Fright Night (1985)
37. Pet Sematary (1989)
38. Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer (1986)
39. Halloween III: Season of the Witch (1982)
40. Silent Night, Deadly Night (1984)

41-50:
41. Pumpkinhead (1988)
42. Child's Play (1988)
43. Bad Taste (1987)
44. An American Werewolf in London (1981)
45. Children of the Corn (1984)
46. My Bloody Valentine (1981)
47. The Gate (1987)
48. April Fool's Day (1986)
49. The Funhouse (1981)
50. Motel Hell (1980)