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Old 10-29-2007, 02:03 AM
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The nominees listed for The Best in Horror Through The Decades - 1980s are...


The Shining
Evil Dead
Friday the 13th
The Thing
Nightmare on Elm Street
Evil Dead 2
Day of the Dead



Talk about TOUGH choices!

The HDC Horror Oscar (after much debating and deliberation) goes to...


EVIL DEAD 2





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Originally Posted by tic View Post
Maybe the audience were getting jaded by the constant slasher movies and wanted more, not just to be scared, but amused, this came into fruition with the appearance of the 2 Evil Deads. Where Part 1 was scary as hell, part 2 combined slapstick black humor and cheesy atmosphere with ultra-gore frights. For the first time, audiences worldwide were treated to a brilliant concoction of humor and horror.
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