I'll go with 79 cause it was the year I was birthed out!

Not all horror but as I was perusing a list of years for movies, I came across 1974....what a great year...check this shit out.

The Godfather part 2
Chinatown
Blazzing Saddles
Monty Python & the Holy Grail
Young Frankenstien
The Conversation
The Texas Cahinsaw Massacre
Lenny
The Sting
Magnum Force
Black Christmas
Blood for Dracula
Death Wish
Flesh for Frankenstein
Freebie and the Bean
Gone in 60 Seconds
Lords of Flatbush
Mr Majestyk
Man with the Golden Gun
Taking of Pelham 123
The Parallax View
The Odessa File
Thunderbolt and Lightfoot



whew

All good, but we seem to be straying away from horror movies to flesh out our lists.

1979: Zombie Flesh Eaters.

1979
just cause i love alien

Hot damn, what a year.

It's amazing, to me, that the two funniest comedies of all time (IMO, of course) were directed in the same year by the same man:

Mel Brooks.