A Year in Review: Top 25 Horror Films of 1981 (Video Essay by MrParka)

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06/21/24 • 116 min

Mrparka's Weekly Reviews and Update/ The Secret Top 10

An in-depth look at the horror films, trends, and tropes of 1981. www.youtube.com/mrparka https://www.instagram.com/mrparka/ https://twitter.com/mrparka00 http://www.screamingtoilet.com/dvd--blu-ray https://www.facebook.com/mrparka https://www.facebook.com/screamingpotty/ https://letterboxd.com/mrparka/ https://www.patreon.com/mrparka https://open.spotify.com/show/2oJbmHxOPfYIl92x5g6ogK https://anchor.fm/mrparka https://www.stitcher.com/show/shut-up-brandon-podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mrparkas-weekly-reviews-and-update-the-secret-top-10/id1615278571 A Year in Review: Top 25 Horror Films of 1980 - https://youtu.be/thX5iO6rIUE?si=ysamagIUqNHbLc7e 0:00 Introduction/ Themes/ Tropes/ Countries/ Subgenres - 3:53 Best Horror Adjacent Films of the Year - 47:45 Notable Snubs - 50:10 Honorable Mentions - 52:13 Top 25 - 56:12 Worst of the Year - 1:23:45 Awards - 1:24:24 Slasher Ranking - 1:41:23 Veteran Actors - 1:42:48 Dedications - 1:44:05 Special Thanks - 1:44:47 Closing - 1:48:37 Credits - 1:49:40

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