Silent film offered the early pioneers a wonderful medium in which to examine terror. Early horror films are surreal, dark pieces, owing their visual appearance to the expressionist painters and their narrative style to the stories played out by the Grand Guignol Theatre Company.
Timeline of Horror films.
1900's
The Golem (1915/1920)
The Cabinet Of Dr Caligari (1919)
Nosferatu (1922)
Dracula (1931)
Frankenstein (1931)
The Mummy (1932)
Freaks (1932)
King Kong (1933)
Bride Of Frankenstein (1935)
Cat People (1942)
The Beast From 20,000 Fathoms (1953)
The Wasp Woman (1960)
Psycho (1960)
Carnival Of Souls (1962)
Blood Feast (1963)
The Exorcist (1973)
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974)
The Stepford Wives (1975)
Jaws (1975)
Halloween (1978)
The Thing (1982)
A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)
Child's Play (1988)
The Hitcher (1986)
Silence of the Lambs (1991)
Brain Dead (1992)
Man Bites Dog (1992)
Trauma (1993)
Kalifornia (1993)
Natural Born Killers (1994)
Se7en (1995)
Copycat (1995)
2000s
American Psycho (2000)
Final Destination (2000)
28 Days Later (2002)
The Grudge (2004)
Exorcism of Emily Rose (2002)
The Descent (2005)
Hostel (2005)
Wolf Creek (2005)
Slither (2006)
The Host (2006)
The Orphanage (2007)
Grindhouse (2007)
The Mist (2007)
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