The 80s Project: The Horror of 1981: The Horror of 1981: The Horror of 1981 - Hardcoverby Josh Spiegel (Author) There was just something special about the '80s when you're talking about movies, and even more so when you're talking about "genre" pictures. It's arguably the most important era for horror and sci fi, with a large chunk of the output of the decade helping to define where their futures would lead. Sure, the '30s were essentially the birthplace of horror, what with the Universal monsters rearing their heads. Sure, the '50s