halfvalueh as a huge selection of VHS movies for sale, including horror VHS classics. What are some of the most frightening horror movies available on VHS? Alfred Hitchcock's 1960 movie Psycho stars Anthony Perkins as the creepy guardian of the Bates Motel. When a young woman stays at the hotel for a night, murder ensues. This Hitchcock movie redefined the genre of horror and broke many of the ineffable rules of filmmaking in the process.
Eight years later, Roman Polansky came out with a terrifying picture called Rosemary's Baby. This horror VHS film follows the tale of a woman who becomes pregnant with a very unusual child. As she struggles to come to terms with what's growing inside her, she gets to know her neighbors, a strange, charming, and ultimately unscrupulous gang of older people who want to entice Rosemary to join their ranks.
Five years later, in 1973, another horror VHS movie, The Exorcist, terrified audiences across the world. The Exorcist is a story about a girl who becomes possessed by demons and the priest who has to free this child from her curse. The Exorcist was remade in 2000. This remake added a few extra scenes and special features.
Recent horror VHS releases include the surprising hits Saw and the House of Wax. In 2000, an independent film called The Blair Witch Project took the world by storm. The Blair Witch Project was at once a documentary and a horror film, and its merging of these two formats earned it a unique place in the pantheon of the horror catalog. (Don't let your friends spoil the ending.)