1981 Archives - Screen Wolf https://www.screen-wolf.com/tag/1981/ A Blog about movies, music and pop culture. Thu, 23 Oct 2025 18:53:15 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 199566275 The Prowler (1981) https://www.screen-wolf.com/the-prowler-1981/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-prowler-1981 Thu, 23 Oct 2025 18:52:55 +0000 https://www.screen-wolf.com/?p=4648 1981 was the year the slasher film firmly established itself as a horror genre. Friday the 13th part II introduced us to an adult Jason Voorheese. We also had “The Burning” and “My Bloody Valentine” and tonight’s horror movie “The Prowler”. While The Burning aimed for the Friday the 13th style holiday camp bloodbath, The …

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My Bloody Valentine (1981) https://www.screen-wolf.com/my-bloody-valentine-1981/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=my-bloody-valentine-1981 Wed, 23 Oct 2024 16:22:22 +0000 https://www.screen-wolf.com/?p=3530 The 1980’s was the era of the slasher film. They didn’t originate there, but the stars aligned in favour of the horror sub genre in that decade. First of all special effects were finally able to provide impressive looking gore and blood. Secondly, as the decade went on the VHS market gave a massive boost …

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Wolfen (1981) https://www.screen-wolf.com/wolfen-1981/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=wolfen-1981 Sun, 08 Oct 2023 20:33:37 +0000 https://www.screen-wolf.com/?p=2317 Tonight’s horror movie is cult 80’s Werewolf movie “Wolfen”. I came across this via a cult movie facebook group and being a fan of Werewolves it was a no brainer to check out as part of my October Challenge for this year. The movie is based on the Whitley Strieber novel “The Wolfen” from 1978 …

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