TOP 20 NON-FRANCHISE '80s SLASHERS 🔪🩸 14. FINAL EXAM (1981) 'An unknown, nameless psycho killer shows up on a college campus to slash up pretty co-eds and dumb jocks on the final day of exams.' What do you think of FINAL EXAM? 💀 🚨🔪 Stay tuned to Slasher Trash for Number 13...

TOP 20 NON-FRANCHISE '80s SLASHERS 🔪🩸 15. SLAUGHTER HIGH (1986) 'Eight people are invited to their alma mater for their 10-year reunion, where a fellow former student, disfigured from a prank gone wrong, is out to seek revenge.' What do you think of SLAUGHTER HIGH? 💀 🚨🔪 Number 14 up next...

TOP 20 NON-FRANCHISE '80s SLASHERS 🔪🩸 16. PIECES (1982) 'The young and beautiful female students of a college campus in Boston, Massachusetts are being murdered by a mysterious, savage killer who is severing their body parts and using them to create a human jigsaw puzzle of the perfect woman.'

SLASHER TRASH (2026) | David Howard Thornton Talks Slashers 🔪🩸 David has terrorised audiences with his performance as slasher icon Art the Clown in the TERRIFIER franchise... 🤡🪓 But which '80s slasher films does he talk about in Slasher Trash: The Ultimate Slasher Documentary? 🎬

TOP 20 NON-FRANCHISE '80s SLASHERS 🔪🩸 17. MADMAN (1981) 'Madman Marz, an old folklore legend who murdered his family before escaping into the woods, is inadvertently summoned to a campsite to finish the spree he started decades ago.' What do you think of MADMAN? 💀 🚨🔪 Number 16 on the way...

🚨🔪 SLASHER TRASH UPDATE! A big THANK YOU to everybody who has responded to our call for a composer! Hit the link in our bio to apply, and you could be joining the team behind the documentary that recently announced TERRIFIER's David Howard Thornton as part of the cast. 🤡🪓 Art the Clown is coming

It's OFFICIAL: David Howard Thornton joins the cast of SLASHER TRASH! 🤡🪓 In case you missed the announcement earlier this week, we're beyond excited to announce that David Howard Thornton will be starring in Slasher Trash: The Ultimate Slasher Documentary! 🔪🩸 TERRIFIER's Art the Clown is coming!

TOP 20 NON-FRANCHISE '80s SLASHERS 🔪🩸 18. HIDE AND GO SHRIEK (1988) 'A group of teenagers spend the night in a furniture shop for a graduation party. When one of them talks her boyfriend into a game of hide-and-seek, a psycho killer starts hunting them down one by one.' 🚨🔪 Stay tuned for 17...

🚨🔪 We have a HUGE announcement coming later today for SLASHER TRASH: The Ultimate Slasher Documentary! Stay tuned...📢

TOP 20 NON-FRANCHISE '80s SLASHERS 🔪🩸 19. BLOOD TRACKS (1985) 'A film crew producing a music video decides to shoot at an abandoned factory in a remote snowy mountain. A family of psychopaths who's been hiding out in the factory for decades starts killing them one by one.' 🚨🔪 Number 18 next...

Top 20 Non-Franchise '80s Slashers 🔪🩸 I'm breaking down my favourite standalone slashers of the 1980s. This list naturally changes from time to time, and I'm never 100% set on the order – but damnit, that's part of the fun. Let's get slashin'! 20. DON'T OPEN TILL CHRISTMAS (1984)

DEMON HUNTER aka CAZADOR DE DEMONIOS (1983) | Slasher Trash Review 🔪🩸 'In a small rural town, a murdered shaman returns from the grave in the form of a werewolf-like creature to terrorize the community.' 🚨🔪 Follow SLASHER TRASH on Letterboxd: boxd.it/GdMn

HOLY GRAIL SLASHERS 🔪🩸 What's your holy grail '80s slasher that you'd love to see get an ultimate Blu-ray/4K edition? Right now, I'd say mine is TWISTED NIGHTMARE (1987). Others high up on the list include HONEYMOON HORROR (1982), UNHINGED (1982), HUMONGOUS (1982), and BODY COUNT (1986).

ZOMBIE ISLAND MASSACRE (1984) | Slasher Trash Review 'Americans on vacation in the Caribbean take a tour of a nearby island at night and watch a voodoo ritual. Soon after, they find themselves stranded on the island and under attack by unseen foes. One by one they meet violent ends.' boxd.it/GdMn

A BAY OF BLOOD (1971) | Slasher Trash Review 🔪🩸 'The murder of a wealthy countess triggers a chain reaction of brutal killings in the surrounding bay area as several unscrupulous characters try to seize her large estate.' 🚨🔪 Follow SLASHER TRASH on Letterboxd: boxd.it/GdMn

ALICE, SWEET ALICE (1976) | Slasher Trash Review 'In 1961, divorced Catholic couple Dom and Catherine Spages' life is upended when their teenage daughter Alice is suspected of her younger sister Karen's brutal murder during her First Holy Communion and a series of stabbings follow.' boxd.it/GdMn

THE BLEEDER aka BLÖDAREN (1983) | Slasher Trash Review 'An all-girl rock band suddenly find themselves trapped in no-man's land, where they meet "The Bleeder", an insane beast of a man whose sole interest is to kill them all off, one by one.' 🚨🔪 Follow Slasher Trash on Letterboxd: boxd.it/GdMn

BLOOD STALKERS (1976) | Slasher Trash Review 'Two vacationing couples in Florida are attacked by a chilling group of backwoods psychopaths.' 🚨🔪 Follow SLASHER TRASH on Letterboxd: boxd.it/GdMn

EBOLA SYNDROME (1996) | Slasher Trash Review 'A Chinese restaurant worker wanted for murder in Hong Kong contracts Ebola in South Africa, becomes immune to it, and unknowingly spreads the virus there, then comes back to Hong Kong and continues to infect people with it.' 🚨🔪 boxd.it/GdMn

THE STAY AWAKE (1988) | Slasher Trash Review 'The ghost of a serial killer, executed for murdering students at a Catholic girls' school, returns to the school to take revenge on the current student body.' 🚨🔪 Follow SLASHER TRASH on Letterboxd: boxd.it/GdMn

SLASHER TRASH: THE ULTIMATE SLASHER DOCUMENTARY (2026) 🚨🔪 PRODUCTION UPDATE! 👇 Join our waitlist at slashertrashdoc.com

THE RISE OF SLASHER TRASH | New Interview I recently joined the ONLY SANDS horror channel to discuss the origins and evolution of Slasher Trash – and the journey that led to collaborating with CREATORVC on our new project.. SLASHER TRASH: THE ULTIMATE SLASHER DOCUMENTARY! youtu.be/BEisaC1RfXA?...

MY TOP 20 NON-FRANCHISE '80s SLASHERS I haven't revised this list in years, but I thought it would be fun to take a quick look. I'm fairly happy with the position of each film, but unfortunately, HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO ME and BLOODY BIRTHDAY have dropped out of the Top 20. 🚨🔪 boxd.it/GdMn

RED TO KILL (1994) | Slasher Trash Review 'A psychopathic predator who targets women wearing red runs a home for children with learning difficulties. When he sexually assaults a girl there after seeing her in a red dress, her social worker sets a revenge plan in motion.' 🚨🔪 boxd.it/GdMn

Happy FRIDAY THE 13TH, slasher fans! Déjà vu? You’re not imagining it – this is the 2nd Friday the 13th of 2026. One more to go in November, so savour it! It's been 17 years since the last official FRIDAY THE 13TH movie. Let's pour one out for a franchise more cursed than Camp Crystal Lake itself.

KISS OF THE SERPENT: SNAKE ISLAND (1988) | Slasher Trash Review 'Eight years after a firework prank sparks a blaze that kills a boy's family, the surviving culprits go on a boat trip and become stranded on a remote island, where the presumed-dead survivor exacts his revenge.' 🚨🔪 boxd.it/GdMn

THE UNTOLD STORY (1993) | Slasher Trash Review 'Macau cops begin to suspect a man running a pork buns restaurant of murder, after tracing the origin of a case full of chopped up human remains that washed ashore, which leads them to him.' 🚨🔪 Follow SLASHER TRASH on Letterboxd: boxd.it/GdMn

SLASHER TRASH LETTERBOXD I've been catching up on written reviews lately. There's plenty of Hong Kong material, with more on the way. A lot of these aren't pure slashers, but they're curiosities worth noting – some with particularly strong slasher elements. Slasher Trash Letterboxd: boxd.it/GdMn

THE BARN PART III is an Official Selection of Panic Fest 2026! 🎃🪓 April 9-15 in Kansas City

DR. LAMB (1992) | Slasher Trash Review 'An abnormal taxi driver lusts for blood every rainy night, and several young women are killed as a result.' 🚨🔪 Follow SLASHER TRASH on Letterboxd: boxd.it/GdMn