The film was the culmination of two horror trends from the 1970s ... While monster movies mostly fizzled out by the beginning of the 1960s, every 20 years, old trends come back into style.

For these reasons alone, it's not your typical high-school set thriller, like Slaughter High and Cutting Class. It’s easy to ...

Of course, topping our list of the highest grossing horror movies of the 1970s is Steven Spielberg's 1975 horror classic, Jaws. It follows, as mentioned above, the fictional events of the beach ...

Then again, horror ... Few old Godzilla movies hold up perfectly from a technical perspective, but the ones from the 1970s do have some more prominent limitations than many from the 1960s.