Here is a list of some the top classic Thrillers of the past fifty years, a decade by decade account of some of the best films that have lead to what we now watch and love today. starting in the 1950's when the thriller theme first became popular.
The 1950's key and leading thriller movies included; Vertigo, Rear window - Alfred Hitchock 1954 suspense movie, Touch of Evil, The killing - some of the most fantastic ever made.
In 1960's some of the key thriller movies of the time were; Pyscho, Point blank, night of the living dead, and From Russia with Love, James Bond - Gold Finger.
In the 1970's some of the leading thrillers included; Blue Velvet, Jaws, Chinatown, Alien, The exorcist and Taxi driver.
The 1980's included; the infamous Die Hard, The Shining, The Fly, Afterhours, PROM, The island and Manhunter.
It was in the 90's when we saw Brilliance and excellence and some of the best Thrillers - in my opinion, were produced; Pulp Fiction, Fight club, Sixth Sense, The insider, Kiss the Girls and Fargo.
It was in year 2000 when things just kept getting better.
The Dark Knight - amazing Christian Nolan movie, Along came a spider, Momento, Se7en, The Departed, King Kong, Exorcism of Emily Rose, Taken ect...
2010 has bought us even more fantastic Thriller movies and I cannot wait for the next fifty years! Inception, Black Swan, Buried, Let me in, Catfish, The Crazies, Devil, Zero, Takers and many many more!
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