Whenever discussing the best horror movies of all time, a ton of titles from the 1980s immediately enter the conversation, and it’s the same for the ‘90s, 2000s, and pretty much every other decade since the start of motion pictures. But, the 1970s, with its diverse collection of titles, pushed the genre to new heights, which would allow iconic horror franchises like Friday the 13th, A Nightmare on Elm Street, and countless others to flourish into all-time greats.
That being said, here are 13 of the best ‘70s horror movies (and how to watch them), including bonafide classics and others that some of the more casual fans either haven’t checked out or don’t remember in the first place.
