Watch Halloween (1978)

Leatherface, a dinner table and almost no blood on screen; the horror film that feels like a documentary.

An Antarctic base and a shape-shifter; Rob Bottin's effects and the paranoia of the blood test.

Eight teenagers in a mountain lodge and a butterfly effect; the slasher as game.

Camp counsellors, werewolves and a cast of film actors; Supermassive's summer slasher.

A masked killer who has seen every horror film; Wes Craven reinvents the slasher.

Five students at a cabin and the office that runs the horror; Whedon and Goddard's meta-slasher.

Shelley's gothic birth of science fiction (1818).

SHODAN on the Von Braun; the immersive sim that BioShock remade in the sea.