Modern cinema has revolutionized how audiences view horror sub-genres like monster movies, slashers, and dark comedies. However, the ’80s are considered by many to be the golden age of quirky, intriguing horror. Aside from new additions to the genre that are ridiculous because they’re just poorly done, many campy ’80s films had a purposefully odd quality.Some of these had eccentric characters, such as Elvira: Mistress of Dark, which highlighted the quirky, creepy quality of horror lovers. Others, such as Sleepaway Camp and Heathers, exaggerated popular tropes of the time period, giving them an eerie yet humorous tone. These are some of the best campy horror films of the ’80s.Vamp begins as a story about two fraternity pledges in college who go to find a stripper to bring to a party. When they get to the strip club, however, they learn that the stripper they were trying to solicit is a vampire. The creepy factor of this film is light, overshadowed by the quirkiness of the circumstances and portrayal of vampires.RELATED: The Most Disturbing Horror Films of the ’80s, Ranked
Modern cinema has revolutionized how audiences view horror sub-genres like monster movies, slashers, and dark comedies. However, the ’80s are considered by many to be the golden age of quirky, intriguing horror. Aside from new additions to the genre that are ridiculous because they’re just poorly done, many campy ’80s films had a purposefully odd quality.
Some of these had eccentric characters, such as Elvira: Mistress of Dark, which highlighted the quirky, creepy quality of horror lovers. Others, such as Sleepaway Camp and Heathers, exaggerated popular tropes of the time period, giving them an eerie yet humorous tone. These are some of the best campy horror films of the ’80s.
Vamp begins as a story about two fraternity pledges in college who go to find a stripper to bring to a party. When they get to the strip club, however, they learn that the stripper they were trying to solicit is a vampire. The creepy factor of this film is light, overshadowed by the quirkiness of the circumstances and portrayal of vampires.
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